Summary
Octode, used as a frequency changer with remote cut-off. The EK2 and its octal based equivalents EK2G and EK32 were widely used in Australian radios manufactured from 1937 until approximately 1946. They were still being used by some manufacturers as late as 1951.
Manufactured for: Philips, Holland
Manufactured by: Mullard, England (Owned by Philips)
6.3 volt indirectly heated cathode.
Physical Description
Small shouldered bulb with 8 pin side contact base.
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Acquisition Information
Unknown Acquisition Method from Unknown Source, 07 Sep 1971
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Mullard, England, Great Britain, 1937-1946
Mullard, England - owned by Philips -
Inscriptions
Bulb: PHILIPS/Miniwatt/EK2/MADE IN/GREAT BRITAIN/R39 Base: (illegible)
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Overall Dimensions
83 mm (Length), 30 mm (Outside Diameter)
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