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B_Ediswan

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ID = 66890
       
Country:
Great Britain (UK)
Brand: Ediswan, Siemens Edison Swan Electric Co.; London
Developer: Ediswan, Siemens Edison Swan Electric Co.; London 
Tube type:  Triode, vacuum   Power/Output 
  <1925 very rare. ***
Identical to B_Ediswan

Base Europe 4-Pin B4 (Eu A, E, 4A) 1914
Was used by Military and/or Government
Filament Vf 6 Volts / If 0.86 Ampere / Direct / Battery =
Description

Tube designed for the British Royal Air Force and made in 1917-1918. Elements are similar in appearance to the R type, mounted horizontally. Base is nickel plated brass. Before the Air Force settled on the VR and VT designation, five known types used the single letter -- A, B, C, D and F.

 
Information source British Radio Valves - The Vintage Years: 1904-1925   Page 132

b4_base_pins~~31.png B_Ediswan: Fin Stewart
Fin Stewart


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