Two Recording Lamps ?

I guess these tubes are "recording lamps". As their intensity could be varied at an audio-frequency rate, they where used for exposing variable-density sound tracks on motion picture film, and for exposing paper or film in photographic facsimile recording.
Infos about this tube are welcome !

Above : "NEOTRON 25"
Below : "Recording Tube Type 101 # C-13 JAMES M. BURNAM"

Total height : 5.5" (14 cm)

Detail of the NEOTRON 25

Details of the Type 101

The NEOTRON 25 contains neon; the Type 101 contains argon.


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