De Forest "Audion" radio tube
date: label: date made
content: ca 1910
name: label: maker
content: De Forest Radio Telephone & Telegraph Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: An Audion triode with skirted candelabra-screw base, two filaments, rugged grid. Two cloth and plastic insulated leads emerge from the top, one bare lead connects the base screw with the skirt. Tipped S-shaped envelope, yellow glass. Reference: Tyne, "Saga of the Vacuum Tube," pages 52-72.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.320907
label: catalog number
content: 320907
label: accession number
content: 241556
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: 3 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 4.445 cm