Artifact Details

Title

Vacuum tube type 6AQ5 with text only box

Catalog Number

102729066

Type

Physical object

Description

Both tubes have 7 connector pins. The GE logo and "MADE IN U.S.A." are printed in white on the side of the tubes. The boxes are off-white with "JQ 6AQ5" printed in black on the top flap and "ONE ELECTRON TUBE / JG 6AQ5 / CONTRACTOR / GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. / MADE IN U.S.A. ACC. 8/53" printed in black on one side panel.

Date

1940 ca.

Manufacturer

General Electric Company (GE)

Place Manufactured

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Other number 188-5 Printed in white on side of tube
Other number 3-48 Printed in white on side of tube
Other number JG-6AQ5 Printed in white on side of tube
Part number 6AQ5 Printed in grey on side of tube and on box

Dimensions

box: 3 in x 1 in x 1 in; tube: 2 1/2 in x 3/4 in x 3/4 in

Category

Component/vacuum tube

Lot Number

X1040.90