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XM triode
VTNBK 4/553

XM triode

Date1926
Inventory NumberVT0866
ClassificationVacuum Tube
Cultural Region
    Place of Origin
      Dimensions19.1 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm (7 1/2 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
      DescriptionHAS INTERNAL CHOKES SIM TO RCA 8005
      FunctionTransmitting filamentary triode. Used as oscillator, amplifier, or modulator. Graded to facilitate matching in pairs. Chokes in plate and grid leads to suppress HF parasitic oscillations.
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      Western Electric Company
      Date: after 1926
      Object number: VT0814
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      Date: 1937
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      Date: 1923
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      Accessories: Diagram
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