Antique radios, Old Time Radios

58

ID = 2682

Country:

United States of America (USA)

Brand:

Common type USA tube/semicond.

Common type USA tube/semicond. Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW. Osram (tubes/valves) - see British General Electrics; Sydney Philips Australia Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC Yale (tube brand); (where?) Arcturus Radio Tube Co.; Newark, NJ Eveready (Ever Ready), AENMC / National Carbon Company (NCC); Columbia Hytron; Salem (MA) Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY) Raytheon Mfg. Co.; Cambridge, MA Sparton-Cardon Tubes; Jackson MI Sylvania (Hygrade, GTE, Nilco); Emporium (PA) Triad Television & Mfg. Co.; Pawtucket, RI

Tube type:

Vacuum Pentode RF/IF-Stage Controlling (mu)

Identical to

58 = VT-58 = UZ58A = UZ-58A = NU-58L = A258 = ER58 = 258 = W2162 = PH58 = PH258 = VT156_GPO = C58 = CV1705 = NU-58 = T-58 = RENS58

Similar Tubes

Other shape (e.g. bulb type):

58S ; G-58-S ; M58

Normally replaceable-slightly different:

38058 ; 58E

Other class quality (otherwise equal):

CV613 ; NU-58S

Heater different:

6D6

Heater and shape different:

58AS

Other base:

58_Coronet

First year

Aug.1931 70 Years of Radiotubes and V. model RCA with this tube was late April 1932.

Predecessor Tubes

Successor Tubes

78 6D6 58A

Base

6-Pin-Base U6A, old, USA (Codex=Kf) Top contact with a cap.

Was used by

Radio/TV-reception etc.

Filament

Vf 2.5 Volts / If 1 Ampere / Indirect / Specified voltage AC/DC

Tube prices

3 Tube prices (visible for members only)

Information source

Essential Characteristics, GE 1973
Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49

58: Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum) Anonymous 10 Collector
58: Telefunken Werkstattbuch Wolfgang Bauer More ...	Just Qvigstad	58: Eigentum, eigenes Foto Werner Braun More ...

Usage in Models

1= 1931? ; 4= 1931 ; 39= 1932?? ; 137= 1932? ; 693= 1932 ; 73= 1933?? ; 134= 1933? ; 815= 1933 ; 75= 1934?? ; 105= 1934? ; 423= 1934 ; 58= 1935?? ; 62= 1935? ; 202= 1935 ; 24= 1936?? ; 28= 1936? ; 54= 1936 ; 3= 1937?? ; 4= 1937? ; 5= 1937 ; 3= 1938?? ; 2= 1938? ; 6= 1938 ; 4= 1939?? ; 5= 1939? ; 5= 1939 ; 4= 1940?? ; 1= 1940 ; 1= 1941?? ; 6= 1941? ; 1= 1942? ; 1= 1943?? ; 1= 1945?? ; 1= 1947?? ; 1= 1948?? ; 1= 1949?? ; 1= 1950?? ; 1= 9999? ; 8= 9999

Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):2992

Collection of

Variants

Variante in blau der Firma Arcturus, USA

Metal coated cylindrical glass version. Complete name: M58. The letter "M" appears only on the boxes and enclosed paperwork, not on the tubes. Please klick here: M58

The 58 type tube used to be made in a distinctive violet glass by early FIVRE production. Although color is violet, these tubes are commonly referred and known as "red Fivre tubes".

Forum contributions about this tube

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Werner Braun
27.Jan.06

58 (58)

Preis : "Prix imposé 52fr50" lt. originaler Verpackung.
(sicher alte Fr. ~ 1930)

Hersteller MAZDA

gut verpackt

Zu Risiken und Nebenwirkungen lesen sie die Packungs...

Gewicht Netto 45g
mfg werner

Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014
28.Jan.06

No subject

Hallo Herr Braun,

Diese schönen Bilder bitte zur Röhre hochladen!

58
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