Army / Ken-Rad type 826 / SC961A transmitting triode

Description (Brief):

Seven pins surrounding an exhaust tip on the bottom. T-shaped envelope with glass seam around the base. Stamped: "826 [twice] / SC961A / Ken-Rad / Made in U.S.A." Reference: https://www.radiomuseum.org/tubes/tube_826.html.

Maker: Ken-Rad Tube and Lamp CorporationMaker: Western Union Corporation

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: from Western Union Corporation

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: EM.333231Accession Number: 294351294351Catalog Number: 333231

Object Name: Tube, Electrontriodevacuum tube

Measurements: overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-319c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_892021

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