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Old 12-29-2020, 04:40 PM
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Images 7 and 8 show "QA LAB" melted into the plastic case with a soldering iron tip.

So, I think this was a 4X magnifier that had the filters and calibrated knobs added by RCA's quality assurance lab at Lancaster. Used by them internally, not by purchasers of their tubes.
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