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Sylvania MOBIDIC Model (2585216399)
Sylvania (Latin for "forest land" or "woods") may refer to: Companies trading as Sylvania * Sylvania Electric Products, a former major American diversified electrical and electronics manufacturer * Sylvania (brand), its Canadian lighting products division which continues to license to both Havells Sylvania and Osram Sylvania * Osram Sylvania, an American lighting manufacturer owned by Osram AG of Germany * Sylvania Lighting, an international lighting manufacturer owned by Shanghai Feilo Acoustics Ltd Education * Sylvania City School District, in Northwest Ohio, United States * Sylvania High School, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Places United States * Sylvania, Alabama * Sylvania, Arkansas * Sylvania, Georgia * Sylvania, Indiana * Sylvania, Louisville, Kentucky * Sylvania, Missouri * Sylvania, Ohio * Sylvania, Pennsylvania * Sylvania, Wisconsin * Mount Sylvania, in Oregon * Sylvania Mountains, in California and Nevada * Sylvania Township (disambigua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvania Electric Products
Sylvania Electric Products Inc. was an American manufacturer of diverse electrical equipment, including at various times radio transceivers, vacuum tubes, semiconductors, and mainframe computers such as MOBIDIC. They were one of the companies involved in the development of the COBOL programming language. History The ''Hygrade Sylvania Corporation'' was formed when '' NILCO'', ''Sylvania'' and '' Hygrade Lamp Company'' merged into one company in 1931. In 1939, Hygrade Sylvania started preliminary research on fluorescent technology, and later that year, demonstrated the first linear, or tubular, fluorescent lamp. It was featured at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Sylvania was also a manufacturer of both vacuum tubes and transistors. In 1942, the company changed its name to Sylvania Electric Products Inc. During World War II, Sylvania was chosen from among several competing companies to manufacture the miniature vacuum tubes used in proximity fuze shells due to its quality s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
