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FB49

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ID = 75019
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY
Developer: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY 
Tube type:  Current Regulator, Iron in Hydrogen   Power-supply 
Identical to FB49 = UX897
Similar Tubes
Normally replaceable-slightly different:
  38296

Base Edison big E27 = 27 mm
Was used by Industrial
Filament Direct
Description

This is a ballast tube (baretter or resistance lamp) designed to be placed in series with a circuit to maintain constant current. This tube is listed on page 48 of "The Story of Electronic Development at the General Electric Company". Dated Dec. 10th, 1930. Also available with UX base.

 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
x 64 x 25 mm / x 2.52 x 0.98 inch
Information source - - Manufacturers Literature   
Tube Lore (II)   p. 81 &211


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