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FG-41

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ID = 36227
       
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:  Thyratron   Power-supply 
Identical to FG-41 = 5830

Base SPECIAL TUBEBASE in general Top contact with a cap.
Was used by Industrial
Filament Vf 5 Volts / If 20 Ampere / Indirect
Description 10KV PIV, 12.5A average, 1500A surge. Grid voltage +1.5 volts at 1000 anode volts and -6 volts at 10000 anode volts. Tubular-spherical bulb, 17-1/2" high; 4 pin industrial base. It is listed on page 48 of the "Story of Electronic Development at the General Electric Company". Dated Dec 10th, 1930. This tube is a mercury vapour thyratron. It has a negative control characteristic which enables it to be used in applications where current flow is required in the absence of grid excitation. 
Weight 1025 g / 36.16 oz
Information source - - Manufacturers Literature   Data sheet ETI-121 dated April 1945.
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FG-41: Manufacturer's Literature
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