Vacuum Tube

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Electronic Component
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Thermionic Valve
gptkbp:category Analog Electronics
Vacuum Technology
gptkbp:component Anode
Cathode
Grid
gptkbp:declineEra 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vacuum Tube
gptkbp:introducedIn 1904
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Ambrose_Fleming
gptkbp:notableFor Electrode
Pentode
Tetrode
Triode
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:vacuum
gptkbp:replacedBy transistor
gptkbp:requires gptkb:Heater
gptkbp:symbol 🕳️
gptkbp:usedFor Amplification
Rectification
Switching
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Guitar_Amplifiers
gptkb:audio_equipment
Televisions
Radios
Early Computers
Audiophile Equipment
High-power RF Transmitters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vacuum_Tube_Amplifiers
gptkb:Vacuum_Tube_Oscillators
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7