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Type 12 appears in the supplied source, but the matching electrical entry is not reproduced clearly enough to establish construction or function without guessing.
Type 12 appears in the supplied source, but the matching electrical entry is not reproduced clearly enough to establish construction or function without guessing.
Type 3A6 appears in the supplied receiving-tube handbook, but its row is not legible enough to establish a reliable construction or application.
| Heater | 6.3 V / 150 mA |
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B7G - Miniature 7-contact
Type 5610 remains functionally unresolved from the available approved source material; no narrower classification is assigned without readable application evidence.
B12A - Duodecal 12-contact
Type 8346 remains functionally unresolved from the available approved source material; no narrower classification is assigned without readable application evidence.
| Heater | 6.3 V |
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ASG657 remains a special-purpose device whose available source does not support a more specific functional classification without inference.
No source PDFs available.
B40M1 remains functionally unresolved from the available approved source material and is conservatively retained as an unspecified special-purpose device.
CEM75 is documented as a special-purpose electron tube, but the available source does not expose enough application detail for a narrower evidence-based classification.
2 pins
CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator rated at approximately 10^-10 ampere, intended to maintain an extremely small controlled current.
2 pins
CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator for specialized precision electronic circuits, with its specific current value defined by the type suffix.
2 pins
CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator for precision low-current service, providing a defined current largely independent of applied voltage.
2 pins
CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator intended for specialized precision circuits requiring a stable predetermined current.
Raytheon subminiature special-purpose tube whose construction and application columns are blank or damaged in the available handbook source.
Raytheon subminiature special-purpose tube whose target handbook row is not legible enough to establish a reliable functional classification.
CK5697 remains functionally unresolved from the available approved source material; no narrower classification is assigned without explicit application evidence.
CVS1 is documented as a special-purpose electron tube, but the available source does not provide enough clear application detail for a narrower classification.
| Heater | 6.3 V |
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CY2253 is documented as a special-purpose electronic tube, but the available evidence does not support a narrower functional assignment without inference.
No source PDFs available.
Other (weirdo tubes)Diode-HeptodeDissimilarDirectly heated
| Heater | 1.4 V / 50 mA |
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| Plate | S2: 25 V |
| Screen | S2: 15 V |
Battery diode-heptode with space-charge grid designed for audio-frequency amplification and detection in low-consumption portable receiving equipment.
RCA DR2000 Numatron segmented incandescent numeric display, nominal 4.5 V and 24 mA per segment; non-electron-beam display device.
| Heater | 4 V / 1.2 A |
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B5 - European 5-pin base
Philips E448 remains functionally unresolved from the available datasheet summary; a narrower classification is not assigned without explicit application evidence.
One-shot evaporation ion pump incorporating a Bayard-Alpert gauge and zirconium getter filament, providing both vacuum pumping and independent pressure measurement.
Microwave tube represented primarily by a mechanical-drawing sheet; the supplied scan does not provide legible electrical performance data for a narrower functional classification.
General Electric special-purpose industrial vacuum device whose available source does not support a more specific functional assignment without guessing.
| Heater | 20 V / 100 mA |
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| Plate | 15 V / 0.04 W |
| Ik max | 1.5 mA |
| gm | 0.1 mA/V |
Indirectly heated rectifier for power-supply service. Its 20 V low-current heater suits series strings, while available manufacturer data do not support a narrower specialization.
| Heater | 24 V / 125 mA |
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Compact selective digital indicator with green display and a 24 V, 125 mA heater, intended for discrete visual information display rather than receiver tuning.
| Heater | 24 V / 125 mA |
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Compact selective digital indicator with orange display and a 24 V, 125 mA heater, intended for discrete visual information display rather than receiver tuning.
Philips cross-reference designation for microwave tube 4C35; available source establishes microwave service but not enough detail here for a narrower functional category.
| Heater | 6.3 V / 950 mA |
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| Plate | 650 V |
| V Drop | 10 V |
| V Inverse | 1,300 V |
8 pins - IO - International Octal
PL6574 is documented as a special-purpose electronic tube, but the available source summary does not establish a narrower function reliably.
| Heater | 6.3 V / 950 mA |
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| Plate | 1,300 V |
| Ik max | 2 A |
S132IV is documented as a special-purpose electronic tube; available source material does not support a more specific classification without inference.
Single-stage electrostatically focused ultraviolet image-converter tube that transforms ultraviolet images into bright visible images for scientific and astrophysical applications.
Single-stage electrostatically focused visible and near-infrared image intensifier with fast electronic gating for night-vision and synchronized optical-imaging applications.
Rugged three-stage electrostatically focused image intensifier with automatic brightness control, fiber-optic windows, and integral high-voltage supply for military night vision.
| Heater | 34 mA |
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7 pins - B7G - Miniature 7-contact
Bendix Chronotron thermal time-delay resistance device, using controlled heating and resistance change to provide a predetermined electrical timing delay.
| Heater | 45 V / 100 mA |
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| Plate | S2: 250 V |
| Screen | S2: 250 V |
| rP | S2: 70,000 Ω |
| gm | S2: 6.5 mA/V |
B8G - Loctal 8-contact
Tetrode-output pentode combination designed for detector and audio-output service, integrating radio signal detection with loudspeaker-driving power amplification.
VGIA1 is documented as a special-purpose electron tube, but the available source does not expose enough functional detail for a narrower evidence-based classification.
B9E - Novar 9-contact
Evacuated vibrating-membrane capacitor used as a DC-to-AC converter in electrometers, dosimeters, pH meters, and other very-high-input-resistance instruments. Its membrane resonates around 5.3–6.3 kHz, enabling modulation of extremely small DC measurement signals.
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| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Type 12 appears in the supplied source, but the matching electrical entry is not reproduced clearly enough to establish construction or function without guessing. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherDirectly heated | - | Type 3A6 appears in the supplied receiving-tube handbook, but its row is not legible enough to establish a reliable construction or application. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other |
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| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | ||||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherDirectly heated |
| ASG657 remains a special-purpose device whose available source does not support a more specific functional classification without inference. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | B40M1 remains functionally unresolved from the available approved source material and is conservatively retained as an unspecified special-purpose device. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | CEM75 is documented as a special-purpose electron tube, but the available source does not expose enough application detail for a narrower evidence-based classification. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherCold cathode | - | 2 pins CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator rated at approximately 10^-10 ampere, intended to maintain an extremely small controlled current. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherCold cathode | - | 2 pins CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator for specialized precision electronic circuits, with its specific current value defined by the type suffix. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherCold cathode | - | 2 pins CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator for precision low-current service, providing a defined current largely independent of applied voltage. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherCold cathode | - | 2 pins CH1027-family Curpistor constant-current regulator intended for specialized precision circuits requiring a stable predetermined current. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Raytheon subminiature special-purpose tube whose construction and application columns are blank or damaged in the available handbook source. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Raytheon subminiature special-purpose tube whose target handbook row is not legible enough to establish a reliable functional classification. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | CK5697 remains functionally unresolved from the available approved source material; no narrower classification is assigned without explicit application evidence. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | CVS1 is documented as a special-purpose electron tube, but the available source does not provide enough clear application detail for a narrower classification. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherDirectly heated |
| CY2253 is documented as a special-purpose electronic tube, but the available evidence does not support a narrower functional assignment without inference. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Diode-HeptodeDissimilarDirectly heated |
| Battery diode-heptode with space-charge grid designed for audio-frequency amplification and detection in low-consumption portable receiving equipment. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | Refer to variations | RCA DR2000 Numatron segmented incandescent numeric display, nominal 4.5 V and 24 mA per segment; non-electron-beam display device. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other |
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| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | One-shot evaporation ion pump incorporating a Bayard-Alpert gauge and zirconium getter filament, providing both vacuum pumping and independent pressure measurement. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Microwave tube represented primarily by a mechanical-drawing sheet; the supplied scan does not provide legible electrical performance data for a narrower functional classification. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | Refer to variations | General Electric special-purpose industrial vacuum device whose available source does not support a more specific functional assignment without guessing. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other |
| Indirectly heated rectifier for power-supply service. Its 20 V low-current heater suits series strings, while available manufacturer data do not support a narrower specialization. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)TuningIndicator |
| Compact selective digital indicator with green display and a 24 V, 125 mA heater, intended for discrete visual information display rather than receiver tuning. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)TuningIndicator |
| Compact selective digital indicator with orange display and a 24 V, 125 mA heater, intended for discrete visual information display rather than receiver tuning. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Philips cross-reference designation for microwave tube 4C35; available source establishes microwave service but not enough detail here for a narrower functional category. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherDirectly heated |
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| Other (weirdo tubes)OtherDirectly heated |
| S132IV is documented as a special-purpose electronic tube; available source material does not support a more specific classification without inference. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Single-stage electrostatically focused ultraviolet image-converter tube that transforms ultraviolet images into bright visible images for scientific and astrophysical applications. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Single-stage electrostatically focused visible and near-infrared image intensifier with fast electronic gating for night-vision and synchronized optical-imaging applications. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | Rugged three-stage electrostatically focused image intensifier with automatic brightness control, fiber-optic windows, and integral high-voltage supply for military night vision. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other |
| 7 pins - B7G - Miniature 7-contact Bendix Chronotron thermal time-delay resistance device, using controlled heating and resistance change to provide a predetermined electrical timing delay. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Pentode-TetrodeDissimilar |
| B8G - Loctal 8-contact Tetrode-output pentode combination designed for detector and audio-output service, integrating radio signal detection with loudspeaker-driving power amplification. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | VGIA1 is documented as a special-purpose electron tube, but the available source does not expose enough functional detail for a narrower evidence-based classification. | |||||||||||||
| Other (weirdo tubes)Other | - | B9E - Novar 9-contact Evacuated vibrating-membrane capacitor used as a DC-to-AC converter in electrometers, dosimeters, pH meters, and other very-high-input-resistance instruments. Its membrane resonates around 5.3–6.3 kHz, enabling modulation of extremely small DC measurement signals. |