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Power - TV Vertical Output ·BeamPower-Diode

12JQ6

Beam-power television deflection tube with an integral diode connected to grid No. 3, intended for feedback-stabilized vertical-output circuits and carrying substantial pulse ratings.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
9RA
Socket code
B9E
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
12.6 V / 600 mA

Description

Beam-power vertical-deflection tube with an integral diode internally connected to grid No.3, used in feedback-stabilized vertical-output circuits.

Socket description

Novar 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
9RA
Socket code
B9E
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
12.6 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

9RA - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
15000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0075 S
Amplification factor
6.5
Max plate voltage
770 V
Max screen voltage
220 V
Max plate dissipation
17.5 W
Max screen dissipation
3.5 W
Max cathode current
175 mA

Published electrical data extracted from the approved RCA source; pulse-only ratings are retained in parameter rows rather than promoted as continuous ratings.

Section 2

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max cathode current
100 mA
Rectifier nominal output current
1 mA

Integral damper/rectifier diode section.

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

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 5 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Beam Power

Other

  • Heater voltage

    12.6 V

  • Heater current

    600 mA

  • Maximum DC plate voltage

    770 V

    HorizontalDeflection

  • Peak positive-pulse plate voltage

    6500 V

    HorizontalDeflection

  • Maximum screen voltage

    220 V

    HorizontalDeflection

  • Average cathode current

    175 mA

    HorizontalDeflection

  • Plate dissipation

    17.5 W

    BeamPower

  • Heater warm-up time

    11 s

    ControlledWarmup

Characteristic

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    BeamPower

  • Screen voltage

    150 V

    BeamPower

  • Plate current

    70 mA

    BeamPower

  • Plate resistance

    15000 ohm

    BeamPower

  • Transconductance

    7500 uS

    BeamPower

SECTION 2

Diode

Other

  • Peak inverse voltage

    5000 V

    IntegralDiode

  • Peak diode current

    700 mA

    IntegralDiode

  • Average diode current

    100 mA

    IntegralDiode

Characteristic

  • Forward voltage drop

    20 V

    IntegralDiode;100mA

Data set 02

1975 RCA RC30

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Beam Power

Other

  • 10 /iA

    -8 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • For fixed-bias operation 2.2

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • For cathode-bias operation 2.2

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Heater Voltage (ac/dc) 12.6

    17 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Heater Current 1.2 0.6

    450 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Heater Warm-up Time (Average) . . 11

    11 seconds

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid-No.l Voltage for plate current of

    1 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • for Instantaneous Diode-Plate Current of

    2 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • DC Plate Voltage

    425 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • (Absolute-Maximum Value)*

    2000 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • DC Grid-No.3 and Diode-Plate Voltage

    10 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • DC Grid-No. 2 Voltage

    330 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Peak Negative-Pulse Grid-No.l Voltage

    150 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Peak Cathode Current

    250 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid-No.2 Input

    2 W

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • For grid-No.l-resistor-bias operation

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • For cathode-bias operation

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • cycle (

    2.5 milliseconds

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Heater Voltage (ac/dc) 6.3 16.8 22

    33 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Heater Current 1.6 0.6 0.45

    300 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • (Average) 11 11

    11 seconds

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

Capacitance

  • Grid No.l to Plate

    0.32 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • and Diode Plate

    13 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid No.l to Plate

    0.7 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • and Grid No.3

    22 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • and Grid No.3

    9 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

Characteristic

  • Plate Voltage 40

    140 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid-No.3 (Suppressor-Grid) Voltage 0

    0 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid-No.2 (Screen-Grid) Voltage 120

    140 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid-No.l (Control-Grid) Voltage 0

    -18 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Plate Current 150#

    35 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

  • Grid-No.2 Current 20#

    2.5 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section1

SECTION 2

Diode

Other

  • 10 /iA

    -8 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • For fixed-bias operation 2.2

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • For cathode-bias operation 2.2

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Heater Voltage (ac/dc) 12.6

    17 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Heater Current 1.2 0.6

    450 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Heater Warm-up Time (Average) . . 11

    11 seconds

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid-No.l Voltage for plate current of

    1 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • for Instantaneous Diode-Plate Current of

    2 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • DC Plate Voltage

    425 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • (Absolute-Maximum Value)*

    2000 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • DC Grid-No.3 and Diode-Plate Voltage

    10 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • DC Grid-No. 2 Voltage

    330 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Peak Negative-Pulse Grid-No.l Voltage

    150 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Peak Cathode Current

    250 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid-No.2 Input

    2 W

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • For grid-No.l-resistor-bias operation

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • For cathode-bias operation

    2.2 MΩ

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • cycle (

    2.5 milliseconds

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Heater Voltage (ac/dc) 6.3 16.8 22

    33 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Heater Current 1.6 0.6 0.45

    300 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • (Average) 11 11

    11 seconds

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

Capacitance

  • Grid No.l to Plate

    0.32 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • and Diode Plate

    13 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid No.l to Plate

    0.7 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • and Grid No.3

    22 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • and Grid No.3

    9 pF

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

Characteristic

  • Plate Voltage 40

    140 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid-No.3 (Suppressor-Grid) Voltage 0

    0 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid-No.2 (Screen-Grid) Voltage 120

    140 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid-No.l (Control-Grid) Voltage 0

    -18 V

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Plate Current 150#

    35 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2

  • Grid-No.2 Current 20#

    2.5 mA

    Published in approved 17JQ6 target datasheet entry; Section2