Artifact Details

Title

2N2905 transistor

Catalog Number

102718907

Type

Physical object

Description

Included is a description card from the Transistor Museum that says, "
Device ID: Transitron 2N2905 transistor
Type: Silicon PNP planer
Case Color/Style: Silver metal TO-5
Vintage/Date Code: 1960s
Use: General purpose
Notes: An excellent example of early planar technology. This is a 40+ year old device."

Date

Circa 1960s

Manufacturer

Transitron Electronic Corporation

Identifying Numbers

Model number 2N2905
Other number T6932 On the side of the object.

Dimensions

overall: 1 3/4 in x 1/4 in x 1/4 in

Category

Component/Semiconductor/transistor

Collection Title

The Jack Ward Transistor Museum Collection

Credit

Gift of Jack Ward

Lot Number

X7358.2015