| system | description
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| AMT | Accelerometer Tube
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| ATR | anti TR tube
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| ADT | ARC Discharge Tube
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| BWO | Backward Wave Oscillator (Voltage Tuned Oscillator) (Carnitron)
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| BAR | Barretter
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| BDT | Beam Deflection Tube
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| BST | Beam Switching Tube (Trochotron)
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| BOL | Bolo Meter Device
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| IMG | camara tubes
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| CRT | Cathode Ray Tube
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| CRB | cathode ray tube black-white
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| CRC | cathode ray tube color
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| CRM | cathode ray tube monochrome monitor
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| CRO | cathode ray tube oscillograph
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| CRP | cathode ray tube projecting
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| CRR | cathode ray tube radar
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| CRX | cathode ray tube special purpuse
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| CRS | cathode ray tube storage
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| CDT`° | character display tube (nixie)
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| CHR | Chronotron
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| r`° | cold cathode, gas filled rectifier
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| v`° | cold cathode, gas filled voltage regulator
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| DCT`° | cold cathode, gas filled, decade counter tube
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| DRT`° | cold cathode, gas filled, decade register tube
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| q`° | cold cathode, gas filled, tetrode
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| TRI`° | cold cathode, gas filled, trigger tube (small thyratron)
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| t`° | cold cathode, gas filled, triode
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| CTD | Control Diode
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| CVT° | Convectron
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| CNT | counter tube
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| CRY | Crystal
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| c | current regulator
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| DCT | decade counter tube
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| d | diode
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| dH | diode and heptode
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| dti | diode and indicator with amplifying triode
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| dp | diode and pentode
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| dP | diode and power-pentode
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| dq | diode and tetrode
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| dt | diode and triode
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| dtp | diode, triode and pentode
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| dtP | diode, triode and power-pentode
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| DST | Display Storage Tube
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| dd | double diode
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| ddp | double diode and pentode
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| ddP | double diode and power-pentode
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| ddq | double diode and tetrode
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| ddt | double diode and triode
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| rr° | double gas filled rectifier
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| ii | double indicator
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| titi | double indicator with amlifier triodes
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| pp | double pentode
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| TT | double power triode
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| rr | double rectifier
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| tii | double sensitivity indicator with amplifier triode
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| qq | double tetrode
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| TT~ | double transmitting power tetrode >=10W
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| qq~ | double transmitting tetrode
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| tt~ | double transmitting triode
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| tt | double triode
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| ttp | double triode and pentode
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| rr`° | double, cold cathode, gas filled, rectifier
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| PP | dual power-pentode
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| PP~ | dual transmitting power-pentode >=10W
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| QQ~ | dual transmitting power-tetrode >=10W
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| DLL | Dummy Load Lamp
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| DXT | Duplexer Tube
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| e | enneode
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| EIP | Evaporation Ion Pump
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| EXC | Excitron
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| FTO | fixed-tuned oscillator tube
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| FLT | flash tube
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| FSS | flying spot scanner
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| FWA | forward wave amplifier (TWT)
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| FUS | fuse
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| GDT | Gas Discharge Tube
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| GFI`° | Gas Filled Indicator
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| TRI° | gas filled, trigger tube (small thyratron)
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| GCR | Grid Controlled Rectifier
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| GRD | guard ring diode
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| H | heptode
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| h | hexode
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| IGN | ignitron
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| ICT | Image Converter Tube
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| ORT | Image Orthicon
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| ti | indicator with amlifier triode
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| i° | indicator, gas filled
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| INJ | Injectron
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| KLY | klystron
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| LDR | Light Dependent Resistor
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| MAG | magnetron
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| MET | Mechano-Electronic Transducer
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| MOD | Monitor Diode
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| NEL | Neon Lamp
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| NET | Neon Tube
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| NOD | noise diode
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| NCT | Noise Generating Crystal Tube
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| NOG | noise generator
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| NOS | noise source
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| o | octode
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| PPC | Passive Protection Cell
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| PPT | passive protection tube
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| p | pentode
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| pi | pentode and indicator
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| pP | pentode and power-pentode
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| PHA | Phasitron
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| PHD | photodiode
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| PEC | PhotoElectric Cell
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| PHM | photomultiplier
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| PHT | phototube
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| PHT° | phototube, gas filled
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| PLU | Plumbicon
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| PLC | Plumbicon color
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| PML | Power Measurement Lamp
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| P | power pentode or beam tetrode
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| Q | power-tetrode
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| T | power-triode
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| PDT | Protective Discharge Tube
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| PSO | Pulsed-type Stabilotron Oscillator
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| RCT | radiation counter tube
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| RGC | rare gas cartridge
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| RST | Recording Storage Tube
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| r° | rectifier <1kV, gas filled
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| R° | rectifier >=1kV, gas filled
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| rP | rectifier and power-pentode
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| r | rectifier diode
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| R | rectifier diode >=1kV
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| REL | relay
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| RYV | relay valve
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| SAD | saturated diode
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| SET | secondary emission tube
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| sem | semiconductor
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| SEN | Sendytron
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| SKT | Socket
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| SGT | Spark Gap Tube
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| SLS | Special Light Source
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| SMT | Spectrometer Tube
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| STR | Strobotron
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| SAR | Surge Arrester
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| SWD | switching diode
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| TBC | TB-Cell
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| q | tetrode
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| q° | tetrode, gas filled
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| THC | Thermocouple
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| THY | Thyratron
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| TBD | To Be Defined
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| TBT | Touch Button Tube
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| TRT | Transmit-Receive Tube (TR cell)
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| p~ | transmitting pentode
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| P~ | transmitting power-pentode >=10W
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| Q~ | transmitting power-tetrode >=10W
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| T~ | transmitting power-triode >=10W
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| q~ | transmitting tetrode
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| t~ | transmitting triode
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| TWT | travelling wave tube
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| TGT | Trigatron
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| TVG | Triggered Vacuum Gap
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| t | triode
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| tPP | triode and double power-pentode
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| tp | triode and pentode
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| tP | triode and power-penthode
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| tT | triode and power-triode
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| tq | triode and tetrode
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| tH | triode hepode
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| th | triode hexode
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| t° | triode, gas filled
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| T° | triode, gas filled (switching)
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| ddd | tripple diode
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| dddt | tripple diode and triode
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| rrr° | tripple gas filled, rectifier
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| ttt | tripple triode
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| VAC | Vacuum Capacitor
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| VGR | Vacuum Gage, Resistance
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| VGH | Vacuum Gauge Head
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| VGT | Vacuum Gauge Tube
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| VSW | Vacuum Switch
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| VMO | Velocity Modulated Oscillator (Klystron)
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| VMC | Vibrating Capacitor
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| VIC | Vidicon
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| XRT | X-ray Tube
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