How the Vacuum Tube Created Modern Electronics

A very brief introduction to how the vacuum tube / thermionic valve founded what we call electronics today.

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#vacuumtube #thermionicvalve #vintageradio #techhistory #historyoftechnology #electronics

Just popping into the local store to test my tubes. #vacuumtubes #thermionicvalve

Rejuvenation of exhausted vacuum tubes |Radiomuseum.org

Interesting thread on how to rejuvenate tubes: www.radiomuseum.org/forum/rejuve... #vacuumtube #electrontube #thermionicvalve

How straighten tube pins. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Druf... #vacuumtube #electrontube #thermionicvalve

VALVE TYPES & MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES (x) - LEAD THROUGH WIRES & PIN JOINING We looked at glass bases earlier in my blog but today, I would like to add a little detail about the lead through wires.    To recap, the lead through wires are of composite construction with one end ...

Fascinating article by the boffins at Mullard Magic on vacuum tube manufacture - specially lead-through wires & pin joining to create a perfect seal. mullard.org/blogs/news/l... #vacuumtube #thermionicvalve #Mullard

Fire in the bottle

The fire in the bottle: Clever bit of photography by Paolo Loraso capturing the warm glow of vacuum tubes. #thermionicvalve #vacuumtube #effectspedal