[Milsurplus] Name this mystery part ( no prize )

[Michael Clarson]

Hue: Don't toss it. Take a small project box, mount an octal socket on it
and place the device next to the box. Watch in amusement as guests try to
plug the device into the octal socket. --Mike, WV2ZOW

On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Hubert Miller <Kargo_cult at msn.com> wrote:

> This mystery part was rolling around in one of my junk boxes.
>
> I know the readers of these groups have a vast range of experience.
>
> Maybe someone will recognize this part.
>
>
>
> A can, about 1.25 inches tall, looking like a metal can,  lytic cap with
> an octal tube base,
>
> BUT – this base is 9 pins, 9.  I thought i was repeatedly losing count til
> i noticed
>
> that. Pins 5, 7, and 8 have continuity. The thing weighs a bit, like it’s
> potted.
>
> The can top is stamped:  T155
>
>
>
> I think its next stop is the garbage bag, but still, i’m curious what it
> is, was for.
>
> tnx-
>
> Hue
>
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