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CV2957

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ID = 51083
       
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Worldwide
Brand: Common type Worldwide tube/semicond.
Developer: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY 
Tube type:  Thyratron 
Identical to CV2957 = 5557 = FG17

Base UX-Base (4 Pins (2 thick, USA 1924, UX) Top contact with a cap.
Was used by Industrial
Filament Vf 2.5 Volts / If 5 Ampere / Direct
Description

This tube is a negative control mercury vapor thyratron for use where it is desired to actuate the tube with a change in negative grid voltage. It requires relatively little grid power and is suitable for use in relay circuits where current flow is desired in the absence of grid exitation.

 
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Information source -- Original-techn. papers.   
Universal Vade-Mecum, Electron Valves and Semiconductor Devices   p. 40
Babani, International Radio Tube Encyclopaedia

3l11111.png CV2957: Manufacturer's Literature
Emilio Ciardiello


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