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Title
Etelco GS10C/S dekatron (decade counting tube)
Creator
Ericsson Telephones Ltd. (Beeston, England)
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
See https://www.radiomuseum.org/tubes/tube_gs10cs.html for more information. "Dekatron" was the brand name for the Ericsson decade counting tube, used for computing, calculating, and frequency-dividing purposes.
Type
image
Identifier
05838CC2-D383-4018-B1C8-612180666237
2003-1-861
Subject
Vacuum-tubes
Nineteen fifties
Calculating machines
Computer systems

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