Therapy rectifier tube which consists of a cylindrical clear glass tube with another glass tube within as well as wires; the bottom of the tube is sealed with a rounded metal section and ends in a screw attachment (similar to a light bulb); the top of the tube has a heavy ridged metal section with …
Therapy rectifier tube which consists of a cylindrical clear glass tube with another glass tube within as well as wires; the bottom of the tube is sealed with a rounded metal section and ends in a screw attachment (similar to a light bulb); the top of the tube has a heavy ridged metal section with another screw attachment at the top.
Manufacturer's label at base reads, "Philips Metalix-Valve Nr. X5975 Voltage 115 kv peak Made in U.S.A. Saturation curr.: 200 mA filament curr.: 7.5 A 14.5 V Saturation curr.: 400 mA filament curr.: 8.0 A 16.2 V. Saturation curr.: 1000 mA filament curr.: 8.5 A 18.0 V for short time"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F4-9
Dimension Notes
Length: 44.0 cm. x Width: 9.3 cm.
Condition Remarks
Tube was dirty and dusty
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Book
Reference Comments
Nancy Chisholm; Bernie Ziomkiewicz; "The Trail of the Invisible Light" by E.R.N. Grigg, MD