General Electric type VT14 (CG1162) transmitting triode
date: label: date made
content: ca 1918
name: label: maker
content: General Electric Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A brass 4-pin base with ceramic insulator, tipped S-shaped envelope. Cylindrical anode. Appears to be a form of potting material in stem. "GE / Pliotron" inked on base, "VT14" inked on stem press. Reference: Tyne, "Saga of the Vacuum Tube," pages 149-151.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.320612
label: catalog number
content: 320612
label: accession number
content: 242373
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron Tube, Triode
label: Object Name
content: triode
label: Other Terms
content: Electron Tube, Triode; Electron Tubes
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 10.795 cm x 4.445 cm