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{{GR Product | |||
|model=438 | |||
|codes=STUDY | |||
|class=Parts and Accessories | |||
|summary=Tube Socket | |||
|image=GR 438 Close-Up.jpg | |||
|caption=General Radio 438 Tube Socket | |||
|series= | |||
|introduced=1928 | |||
|discontinued=1935 | |||
|designers= | |||
|manuals= | |||
* '''Manual Needed.''' | |||
{{Catalog History}} | |||
}} | |||
The {{Title|General Radio 438 Tube Socket}} was introduced in {{Bulletin 930}} and remained available through {{Catalog H}}. | |||
The Type 438 is a five-pin vacuum tube socket designed for UY-type tubes. It is a surface mount design with solder tabs and screw type connections. | |||
Looking closely at the top, one can see the socket is labelled with triode tube elements. | |||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
* '''Number of Connections:''' 5 pin style UY | |||
* '''Connection Type:''' solder tab or screw type | |||
* '''Material:''' moulded bakelite | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [[Media:GR Exp 349 438 07_1927.pdf|Experimenter July 1927 describing Types 349 and 438]] | |||
* [[349|Type 349]] is a four-pin vacuum tube socket designed for UX-type tubes | |||
* [[658|Type 658]] is a porcelain version of the 438 | |||
==Photos== | ==Photos== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
GR 438 Top.jpg | |||
GR 438 Bottom.jpg | |||
GR 438 Side View.jpg | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Parts and Accessories]] | [[Category:Parts and Accessories]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:41, 24 July 2024
The General Radio 438 Tube Socket was introduced in Bulletin 930 (1928) and remained available through Catalog H (1935).
The Type 438 is a five-pin vacuum tube socket designed for UY-type tubes. It is a surface mount design with solder tabs and screw type connections. Looking closely at the top, one can see the socket is labelled with triode tube elements.
Specifications
- Number of Connections: 5 pin style UY
- Connection Type: solder tab or screw type
- Material: moulded bakelite
Links
- Experimenter July 1927 describing Types 349 and 438
- Type 349 is a four-pin vacuum tube socket designed for UX-type tubes
- Type 658 is a porcelain version of the 438
