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CK501X

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ID = 9841
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Raytheon Mfg. Co.; Cambridge, MA
Tube type:  Vacuum Pentode   Audio Frequency 
Identical to CK501X
First Source (s)
1939 : The Portable Radio in American Life p.162

Filament Vf 1.2 Volts / If 0.03 Ampere / Direct / Battery =
Description First Subminiature tube in USA.
Earing aid pentode, about March 1940. CK501, no suffix, was fitted with a 5 pin peanut base.
Other source: Developed in 1939 it was immediately used in numerous Hearing Aids. Ruggedized varieties came into use for proximity fuses (AAA). In 1945 subminiature tubes found application in the first vest pocket superhet Belmont Boulevard 5P113. 
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Information source Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   
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ck501xsockel_1.gif CK501X: KoBi
Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014

Usage in Models 1= 1942

Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):1
 
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CK501X (CK501X) Subminiature tube
Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014
13.Sep.07
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Developed in 1939 it was immediately used in numerous Hearing Aids.
Ruggedized varieties came into use for proximity fuses (AAA).
In 1945 subminiature tubes found application in the first vest pocket superhet Belmont Boulevard 5P113.

 
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CK501X (CK501X) Subminiaturröhre
Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014
13.Sep.07
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1939 entwickelt und zunächst in vielen Hörhilfen eingesetzt, wurde sie weiter entwickelt und ab Ende 1942 für Näherungszünder (Flak) eingesetzt.
1945 erstmals Verwendung von Subminiaturröhren für ein Westentaschenradio, Belmont Boulevard 5P113, ein Superhet.

 
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