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38172

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ID = 39739
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Common type USA tube/semicond.
Developer: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY 
Tube type:  High Voltage Half-Wave Mercury-Vapor Rec   Power-supply 
Identical to 38172 = CV642
Similar Tubes
Normally replaceable-slightly different:
  872
Predecessor Tubes SE-3070  

Base Jumbo 4-pin bayonet (1918) Top contact with a cap.
Was used by Military and/or Government
Filament Vf 5 Volts / If 10 Ampere / Direct / Specified voltage AND current AC/DC
Description

US Navy code for commercial type 872.

 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
x 217 x 58 mm / x 8.54 x 2.28 inch
Weight 225 g / 7.94 oz
Information source Tube Lore (I)   
Tube Lore (II)   p. 182

872_2.png 38172: Manufacturer's Literature
Emilio Ciardiello

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