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G29389 ~ General Electric 1N2939 Tunnel Diode
Detailed Description
Antique tunnel diode by General Electric, type 1N2939. Features two anode leads and one cathode lead in a gold-plated TO-18 style case. This is an original new GE tunnel diode, likely produced around 1960. This rare part is extremely difficult to find today. For an interesting historical reference on tunnel diodes, see the 1960 September issue of Popular Electronics magazine.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov - Why is this here?
