Summary
Full wave rectifier. Widely used in mantel radios and other electronic equipment requiring a supply current of less than 70 mA. Also known as EZ35.
This valve was introduced in about 1939 for use in car radios but became very popular in the post-war years for use in mantel radios as well. This example was produced after 1960 because it does not carry an excise stamp.
Manufacturer: Amalgamated Wireless Valve Co., Sydney, Australia.
6.3 V indirectly heated cathode.
Physical Description
Tubular bulb with octal base with 6 pins present.
More Information
-
Collection Names
-
Collecting Areas
-
Acquisition Information
Transfer from Science Museum of Victoria (SMV), 01 Aug 1971
-
Manufacturer
Australian Wireless Valve Co (AWV Co), Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1969
-
Inscriptions
Bulb: Super Radiotron/(AWV logo)/Made in Australia/P2/6X5GT
-
Brand Names
-
Classification
-
Category
-
Discipline
-
Type of item
-
Overall Dimensions
81 mm (Length), 32 mm (Outside Diameter)
-
Keywords
