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FB50

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ID = 36388
       
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 FB50

Base Edison big E27 = 27 mm
Was used by Industrial
Filament Direct
Description Voltage range 5 - 8 at .225 -.275 amps. This is a ballast tube (baretter or resistance lamp) designed to be placed in series with a circuit to maintain a constant current. This tube is listed on page 48 of "The Story of Electronic Development at the General Electric Company". Dated Dec 10th, 1930. The tube is also listed in the 1945 General Electric Ballast Tube catalog No ETI-194. 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
30 x 95 x mm / 1.18 x 3.74 x inch
Information source - - Manufacturers Literature   Catalog ETI-194, 1945

baretter_e27~~6.png FB50: Fin Stewart
Fin Stewart


Just Qvigstad
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FB50: GE Ballst Tubes ETI-194
Daniel Consales

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