Antique radios, Old Time Radios
GL5559
Country:
United States of America (USA)
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Identical to |
GL5559
= 5559
= PL5559
= FG57
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First year |
26.Oct.1946
Electron Tube Registration List
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Base |
UX-Base (4 Pins (2 thick, USA 1924, UX)
Top contact with a cap.
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Was used by |
Industrial |
Filament |
Vf 5 Volts / If 4.5 Ampere / Half indirect / Specified voltage AC/DC |
Description |
Mercury-vapour thyratron triode, for use as relay, motor control, battery chargers, variable rectifiers and for ignitron firing. 1000V PIV, 2.5A average current.
GE registered tube as 5559, distributed it as GL-5559. Earlier known as the FG57
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Dimensions (WHD) incl. pins / tip |
76 x 178 x mm / 2.99 x 7.01 x inch |
Weight |
125 g / 4.41 oz |
Information source |
- - Manufacturers Literature
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GL5559: Fin Stewart
Fin Stewart
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Just Qvigstad
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GL5559: Manufacturers documentation 1947
Bruce Morgenstern
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