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Specialized - Photo Tube vacuum tubes

Specialized - Photo Tube records in Tube Tinker cover 689 tube designations, including 1,055 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
689
Original datasheets
1,055
Variation families
8
Tubes with alternatives
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About Specialized - Photo Tube tubes

If the tube type for all tubes that deal with light, vidicons, photodetectors, light source, etc...

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
0–63 V
Nominal heater current
0–1.5 A

Common specialized - photo tube characteristics

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

Bases

  • E8-1118
  • STRUCTION7
  • Miniature6
  • InternationalOctal5
  • 2K3
  • B14-383
  • DIHEPTAL 14-p3
  • OUTLINE3

Sockets

  • DITETRAR843
  • B12A25
  • JUMBOANNULAR711
  • B7G10
  • IO8
  • B14A7
  • B144
  • B9A4

Constructions

  • CameraPickup297
  • PhotoemissiveDetector156
  • Photomultiplier109
  • ImageConverterIntensifier46
  • PhotoconductiveDetector42
  • LightSource30
  • ImageStorage3
  • PhotoemissiveDetector-PhotoemissiveDetector2

Specialized - Photo Tube tube list

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  • 8475

    PhotoconductiveDetector

    Cadmium-sulfide photoconductive cell designed for visible-light sensing and industrial relay or control applications.

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    B12A
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  • 8476

    PhotoconductiveDetector

    Cadmium-sulfide photoconductive cell designed for visible-light sensing and industrial relay or control applications.

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    B12A
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  • 8477

    PhotoconductiveDetector

    Cadmium-sulfide photoconductive cell designed for visible-light sensing and industrial relay or control applications.

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    B12A
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  • 8478

    PhotoconductiveDetector

    Cadmium-sulfide photoconductive cell designed for visible-light sensing and industrial relay or control applications.

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    B12A
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  • 8483

    CameraPickup

    Vidicon television camera tube designed for black-and-white or color pickup in industrial, medical, and broadcast applications.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8507

    CameraPickup

    High-resolution magnetic-focus vidicon for film and live scene pickup.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8507A

    CameraPickup

    High-resolution low-lag vidicon, variant of 8507.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8521

    CameraPickup

    High-resolution 1.5-inch vidicon camera tube for industrial black-and-white television pickup with magnetic focus and deflection.

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    SUPERDITETRAR8
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    6.3 V
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  • 8541

    CameraPickup

    High-resolution low-power-heater vidicon.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8566

    CameraPickup

    High-resolution vidicon camera tube designed for studio and industrial television pickup.

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    DITETRAR8
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    6.3 V
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  • 8567

    CameraPickup

    RCA low-power ruggedized one-inch vidicon, electrostatic focus and magnetic deflection; 6.3 V 0.095 A heater; 5 pF target capacitance.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8571

    Photomultiplier

    RCA ruggedized side-on nine-stage S-4 photomultiplier, peak spectral response 400 nm.

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  • 8572

    CameraPickup

    High-resolution vidicon camera tube optimized for motion-picture film pickup.

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    DITETRAR8
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 8572A

    CameraPickup

    RCA high-resolution vidicon for television film pickup, 6.3 V 0.6 A heater and 4.6 pF target capacitance.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8573

    CameraPickup

    High-sensitivity vidicon camera tube optimized for live-scene television pickup.

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    DITETRAR8
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    6.3 V
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  • 8573A

    CameraPickup

    RCA short high-resolution vidicon for live-scene pickup, 6.3 V 0.1 A heater and 4.6 pF target capacitance.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8575

    Photomultiplier

    RCA twelve-stage head-on bialkali photomultiplier, up to 3500 V supply depending on voltage distribution.

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  • 8582

    PhotoconductiveDetector

    Cadmium-sulfide photoconductive cell designed for visible-light sensing and industrial relay or control applications.

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    B12A
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  • 8604

    CameraPickup

    Low-heater-power vidicon camera tube optimized for motion-picture film pickup.

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    DITETRAR8
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    6.3 V
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    1
  • 8605V1

    PhotoTube

    RCA S-20 fiber-optic image-intensifier tube with P20 phosphor output.

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  • 8644

    Photomultiplier

    RCA ten-stage S-20 multialkali photomultiplier for low-light and laser detection.

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  • 8664

    Photomultiplier

    RCA ruggedized ten-stage bialkali photomultiplier with UV-grade sapphire window; 2000 V maximum supply.

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  • 8664V1

    Photomultiplier

    RCA 8664 photomultiplier variant with crystal holder and voltage divider.

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  • 8673

    CameraPickup

    RCA three-inch long-life bialkali Image Orthicon television camera pickup tube, 6.3 V 0.6 A heater.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8674

    CameraPickup

    RCA three-inch high-sensitivity long-life Image Orthicon, 6.3 V 0.6 A heater.

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    6.3 V
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  • 868

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    RCA S-1 gas-filled photoemissive phototube; maximum anode supply 90 V, maximum anode current 20 microamperes.

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  • 8685

    CameraPickup

    RCA two-inch Image Orthicon television pickup tube; 6.3 V 0.09 A heater.

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    6.3 V
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  • 8748

    CameraPickup

    RCA Microdamp long-life Image Orthicon with electronically conductive glass target for studio cameras.

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  • 8749

    CameraPickup

    RCA long-life Microdamp Image Orthicon with conductive glass target.

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  • 8775

    CameraPickup

    RCA three-inch bialkali Image Orthicon for studio and remote television pickup.

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  • 8850

    Photomultiplier

    RCA twelve-stage Quantacon photomultiplier with gallium-phosphide first dynode and high-efficiency bialkali photocathode.

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  • 8851

    Photomultiplier

    The RCA 8851 is a two-inch, twelve-stage head-on Quantacon photomultiplier tube employing a bialkali photocathode. Its secondary-emission stages amplify weak optical signals for sensitive detection and measurement. It differs from the related 8850 primarily in its spherical-segment entrance window.

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  • 8857V1

    ImageConverterIntensifier

    The RCA 8857/V1 is a compact image-intensifier tube featuring eighteen-millimeter fiber-optic input and output faceplates. Its extended-red-response multialkali photocathode converts faint light into electrons, which are electrostatically focused and accelerated onto a yellow-green P20 phosphor screen.

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  • 90AG

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    Cesium-antimony photoemissive phototube sensitive primarily to daylight and blue radiation.

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    Miniature
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    B7G
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  • 90AV

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    Cesium-antimony photoemissive phototube sensitive primarily to daylight and blue radiation.

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    Miniature
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    B7G
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  • 90CG

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    Gas-filled cesium-on-oxidized-silver phototube with strong red and infrared sensitivity for photoelectric detection.

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    Miniature
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    B7G
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    1
  • 90CV

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    Vacuum cesium-on-oxidized-silver phototube sensitive to red and infrared radiation for photoelectric measurement.

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    Miniature
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    B7G
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  • 917

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 917 is a high-vacuum photoemissive tube with an S-2 spectral-response photocathode and an external anode terminal cap. It converts incident light into a small electrical current without a heater. Its semicylindrical photosensitive surface supports optical detection and measurement.

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  • 918

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 918 is a gas-filled photoemissive detector featuring an S-2 photocathode and a semicylindrical light-sensitive surface. Internal gas amplification increases its current response to illumination compared with similar high-vacuum phototubes. It is intended for photoelectric control and light-measurement applications.

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  • 919

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 919 is a high-vacuum phototube with an S-2 spectral-response photocathode and a cathode terminal brought to an external top cap. Its semicylindrical photosensitive surface generates an electrical current when illuminated. The tube provides photoelectric detection without filament heating.

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  • 920

    PhotoemissiveDetector-PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 920 is a gas-filled twin phototube containing two separate photoemissive detector sections. Each unit has a cesium-coated, quarter-cylindrical cathode and its own anode. The two optical sensing sections permit paired photoelectric detection and signal conversion within a single envelope.

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  • 921

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 921 is a compact gas-filled cartridge phototube with an S-1 spectral response concentrated in the red and near-infrared region. Its semicylindrical photocathode converts incoming illumination into electrical current. The small cartridge construction is suitable for specialized photoelectric detection assemblies.

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  • 922

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 922 is a compact, high-vacuum cartridge phototube employing an S-2 semicylindrical photocathode. Its photosensitive element produces a small current proportional to incident illumination, making it suitable for optical sensing. Special end connections permit mounting in dedicated photoelectric detector assemblies.

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  • 923

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 923 is a gas-filled phototube with an S-2 photoemissive cathode and a semicylindrical light-sensitive surface. Gas amplification enhances sensitivity to incident illumination, allowing the tube to operate in photoelectric control and measurement circuits. It requires no filament heater.

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  • 924

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 924 is a gas-filled end-viewing phototube intended for red and infrared photoelectric detection. Electrically related to the 1P41, it differs in its mechanical construction, terminal arrangement, and interelectrode capacitance. Its photosensitive cathode converts optical radiation into a measurable electrical response.

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  • 925

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 925 is a short high-vacuum phototube employing an S-1 spectral-response photocathode sensitive toward red and near-infrared wavelengths. Its semicylindrical photosensitive surface generates current when illuminated. The compact envelope and octal-style base suit specialized photoelectric detection and control equipment.

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  • 926

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    The RCA 926 is a compact cartridge-style high-vacuum phototube with an S-3 spectral-response photocathode. Its semicylindrical photosensitive surface converts incident light into electrical current without a heater. The device is intended for photoelectric sensing and optical measurement in compact equipment.

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  • 927

    PhotoemissiveDetector

    Gas-filled cesium photoelectric cell for general light detection and measurement.

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