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Specialized - Cathode Ray vacuum tubes

Specialized - Cathode Ray records in Tube Tinker cover 2,511 tube designations, including 5,292 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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About Specialized - Cathode Ray tubes

Apply this if the tube is a cathode ray tube of any purpose, television, radar, etc.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
0–20,000 V
Nominal heater current
0–600 A

Common specialized - cathode ray characteristics

These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.

Bases

  • 12L63
  • 8HR52
  • 12N45
  • B12A40
  • 12D21
  • 12O18
  • B12F17
  • B6-6311

Sockets

  • B12A228
  • DUODECAL5199
  • B12D110
  • NEOEIGHTAR793
  • B14A78
  • DUODECAL660
  • DIHEPTAL1251
  • IO51

Constructions

  • CathodeRay2,477
  • CathodeRay-CathodeRay24
  • ImageStorage5
  • CathodeRay-CathodeRay-CathodeRay2
  • ImageStorage-ImageStorage2
  • CathodeRay-Triode1

Specialized - Cathode Ray tube list

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  • 12LP4C

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch round P4 television picture tube with magnetic focusing and deflection. The gray-filter, aluminized screen and double-field ion-trap arrangement support high-contrast direct viewing at typical anode operation around 11 kV.

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    Not recorded
    Socket
    DUODECAL5
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12MO6A

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch radar cathode-ray display tube with magnetic focusing and magnetic deflection. Cintel documentation specifies the electron-gun system and interelectrode capacitances, supporting a dedicated radar-display function rather than a conventional television picture-tube role.

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    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12QP4

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch P4 cathode-ray display tube using a conventional 6.3 V, 0.6 A heater. The available Tung-Sol source is sparse, so the description remains conservative and does not infer undocumented television or instrumentation service.

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    Not recorded
    Socket
    B12D
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12QR50

    CathodeRay

    High-writing-speed electrostatic cathode-ray oscilloscope tube with a green screen and low deflection-plate capacitance. Typical accelerating voltage is about 4 kV, and the useful screen diameter is approximately 100 mm.

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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 12QR51

    CathodeRay

    High-writing-speed electrostatic cathode-ray oscilloscope tube with a long-persistence green screen. It uses approximately 4 kV accelerating voltage and a 100 mm useful display area, retaining traces longer than the related short-persistence version.

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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 12SP7

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch P7 long-persistence cathode-ray tube with magnetic focusing and deflection. RCA identifies oscillograph service, while later documentation supports radar-style persistent display use with blue-white fluorescence and yellow afterglow.

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    B12C
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12SP7B

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch P7 persistent-screen cathode-ray display tube with magnetic focusing and deflection. Its blue-white fluorescence and long yellow afterglow are suited to radar-style presentation, with high-voltage anode operation for a bright trace.

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    Not recorded
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    B12A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12SP7D

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch P7 long-persistence radar-indicator cathode-ray tube with magnetic focusing and deflection. Its aluminized gray-filter screen gives blue-white fluorescence with yellow afterglow, and the anode is rated to about 15 kV.

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    Not recorded
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    B12A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12TO3A

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch radar cathode-ray display tube with magnetic focusing and deflection. Cintel documentation provides operating and capacitance data for its electron-gun system, identifying it as a specialized radar display rather than a television picture tube.

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    Not recorded
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    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12UP4A

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch metal-cone direct-view television picture tube with magnetic deflection and high-voltage anode operation. Its metal envelope construction reduces weight while retaining the conventional P4 picture-display function of monochrome television receivers.

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    Not recorded
    Socket
    B12D
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12UP4B

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch direct-view television picture tube with magnetic focusing and deflection, lightweight metal-cone envelope, frosted gray faceplate, and an electron gun designed for an external single-field ion-trap magnet.

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    Not recorded
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    B12D
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12VP4

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch P4 television picture tube with magnetic focusing and magnetic deflection. The high-voltage direct-view CRT uses a white picture screen and conventional magnetic beam control for monochrome television presentation.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    DUODECAL5
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12VP4A

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-inch P4 television picture tube with magnetic focusing and deflection. Manufacturer documentation identifies a conventional high-voltage direct-view picture tube, with the P4 screen providing the white image used in monochrome television receivers.

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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 12WP4

    CathodeRay

    Lansdale 12WP4 12-inch monochrome television CRT with magnetic focus and deflection, triode ion-trap gun, gray-tinted P4 white screen and 6.3 V 0.6 A heater.

    Base
    E9-1
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12XP4

    CathodeRay

    12-inch monochrome television cathode-ray picture tube with magnetic focus, magnetic deflection and ion trap; 6.3 V, 0.3 A heater.

    Base
    B12A
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12YP4

    CathodeRay

    Twelve-and-a-half-inch direct-view television picture tube with electrostatic focusing, magnetic deflection, an ion-trap gun, external conductive coating, and medium-persistence P4 screen. Its construction is optimized for monochrome television display.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    DUODECAL5
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12ZP4A

    CathodeRay

    Sheldon 12ZP4A 12¼-inch monochrome television CRT with magnetic focus and deflection, ion-trap gun, gray-tinted metal-backed P4 white screen and 6.3 V 0.6 A heater.

    Base
    12D
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1300A

    CathodeRay

    Double-gun oscilloscope cathode-ray tube with a roughly 13 cm flat display face. Its dual electron-gun construction permits simultaneous trace presentation for instrumentation, with high accelerating-voltage capability for a bright display.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 1300M

    CathodeRay

    High-sensitivity double-gun oscilloscope tube with a 13 cm faceplate and helical post-deflection acceleration. Two identical electron guns share horizontal deflection while retaining independent vertical systems for simultaneous instrument traces.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    2
  • 1300P

    CathodeRay

    High-sensitivity split-beam dual-trace oscilloscope tube with a rectangular display, independent astigmatism correction, brightness equalization, and mesh post-deflection acceleration. Its final anode operates around 10 kV for bright dual-trace instrumentation.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    2
  • 1300Q

    CathodeRay

    Flat-faced rectangular general-purpose oscilloscope CRT with an aluminized screen, mesh post-deflection acceleration, and deflection blanking. Its 13 cm diagonal display and high-voltage final acceleration support bright, well-defined instrument traces.

    Base
    B12F
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1300R

    CathodeRay

    Flat-faced 13 cm oscilloscope cathode-ray tube with mesh post-deflection acceleration and an aluminized screen. It is intended for precision wide-band oscilloscopes, combining high accelerating voltage with a display structure optimized for fast instrumentation.

    Base
    B12F
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1300S

    CathodeRay

    Flat-faced split-beam dual-trace oscilloscope tube with distributed post-deflection acceleration and deflection blanking. It is intended for general-purpose dual-trace oscilloscopes, providing two simultaneous traces from a specialized split-beam electron-optical system.

    Base
    B12F
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1300Y

    CathodeRay

    Flat-faced rectangular oscilloscope cathode-ray tube with post-deflection acceleration and side-connected deflection plates. Designed for oscilloscope service, it combines electrostatic trace control with final acceleration to about 7 kV for a bright instrument display.

    Base
    B12F
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1300Z

    CathodeRay

    Flat-faced rectangular oscilloscope cathode-ray tube with post-deflection acceleration for general-purpose instrument service. Its electrostatic display system operates with several-kilovolt accelerating potentials and is intended to provide a bright, well-defined oscillographic trace.

    Base
    B12F
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 130QP40

    CathodeRay

    Monoscope-type image-scanning cathode-ray tube for black-and-white television service and TESLA test-picture generation. The tube scans a fixed image target to generate a video test signal rather than serving as an ordinary direct-view display.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 131QP55

    CathodeRay

    Image-scanning cathode-ray tube using magnetic focusing and deflection for film or slide scanning. Its approximately 110 mm useful screen and very short persistence support television or imaging systems that convert projected optical material into a scanned signal.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 131QP56

    CathodeRay

    Image-scanning cathode-ray tube with magnetic focusing and deflection for film or slide scanning. A roughly 110 mm useful screen and very short persistence make it suitable for flying-spot television and image-conversion scanning service.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 13AP4

    CathodeRay

    Direct-view television picture tube with aluminized screen and magnetic deflection. Designed for high-voltage monochrome television display service, it typically operates near 12 kV at the anode and uses a 6.3 V, 0.45 A heater.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8H
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 13LM31V

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, yellow-orange screen. 6.3 V filament; 4 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM4V

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM56I

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; electromagnetic deflection, green screen. 6.3 V filament; 4 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 13LM57D

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and combined focusing, blue screen. 6.3 V filament; 4 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM58K

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and combined focusing, pink screen. 6.3 V filament; 4 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM5A

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; electromagnetic deflection and electrostatic focusing, blue screen. 6.3 V filament; 10 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM6S

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and electrostatic focusing, orange screen. 6.3 V filament; 14 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM6U

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and electrostatic focusing, green screen. 6.3 V filament; 14 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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  • 13LM6V

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and electrostatic focusing, yellow screen. 6.3 V filament; 14 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM7V

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, white screen. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM8F

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, yellow screen. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM8I

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, green screen. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM8N

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, yellow-green screen. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM8S

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, orange screen. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LM8V

    CathodeRay

    Russian oscilloscope cathode-ray tube for visual display of electrical signals; magnetic deflection and magnetic focusing, white screen. 6.3 V filament; 12 kV anode.

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    Not recorded
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 13LN10

    CathodeRay

    Russian storage cathode-ray tube for recording and retaining electrical signals. Display: Yellow-Green. Deflection: Electrostatic. Focusing: Electrostatic.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    1
  • 13LN12

    CathodeRay

    Russian storage cathode-ray tube for recording and retaining electrical signals. Display: Yellow-Green. Deflection: Electromagnetic. Focusing: Electrostatic.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    1
  • 13LN2

    CathodeRay

    Russian storage cathode-ray tube for recording and retaining electrical signals. Display: Yellow-Green. Deflection: Electrostatic. Focusing: Electrostatic.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    1
  • 13LN4

    CathodeRay

    Russian storage cathode-ray tube for recording electrical pulses and producing red-to-green visible images, with electromagnetic deflection and electrostatic focusing. Storage time 4 minutes.

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