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Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) ·BeamPower

12GB7

High-transconductance beam-power tube for demanding television horizontal-deflection amplification, with 15 W plate dissipation and controlled heater warm-up for series-string receivers.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
B5-190
Socket code
SEPTAR5
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
12.6 V / 600 mA

Description

Beam power pentode for horizontal-deflection amplifier service.

Socket description

Septar 5-contact transmitting-tube base family

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
B5-190
Socket code
SEPTAR5
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
12.6 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

B5-190 - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
53000 Ω
Transconductance
0.014 S
Max plate voltage
700 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
15 W
Max screen dissipation
5 W
Max cathode current
200 mA

Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

Data set 01

1963 Hitachi

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Beam Power

Capacitance

  • Interelectrode capacitances published

    1

    See source table

Characteristic

  • Heater Warm-up Time

    11 s