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21AMP4

Twenty-one-inch direct-view monochrome television picture tube designed for large-screen receiver service. Manufacturer data documents its magnetic scanning system, high-voltage operation, and picture-tube optical and electrical characteristics.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B12D
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

Direct-view cathode-ray picture tube for television display service. Electrical ratings, operating conditions, capacitances, optical data, and construction details were extracted from the supplied datasheet.

Socket description

Duodecar 12-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B12D
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

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

Cathode Ray

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max screen voltage
7 V

CRT ratings, operating conditions, capacitances, optical and deflection data retained as parameters.

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

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Other

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Nominal

  • Heater current

    600 mA

    Nominal

  • Typical grid 2 voltage

    300 V

    Typical operating conditions

Characteristic

  • Vertical deflection angle

    68 deg

  • Diagonal deflection angle

    90 deg

Capacitance

  • Cathode to all other electrodes

    5 pF

    Approximate

  • Grid 1 to all other electrodes

    6 pF

    Approximate

Data set 02

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 4 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • FACEPLATE LIGHT TRANSMISSION AT CENTER (APPROX.)

    5 percent

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • HEATER

    1 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • OC FOCUSING COIL CURRENT (APPROX.)C — value 1

    1 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • OC FOCUSING COIL CURRENT (APPROX.)C — value 2

    1 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • CFOR STANDApD FOCUS LOII N109r 00. EOUIVAL EN T r WI TM THE COMBINED GRID N1 BIAS VOLTAGE AND YI DEO

    0 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • SIGNAL VOLTAGE ADJUSTED 70 PRODUCE A MI GHLIGXT BpIGMTNESS OF j0 FOOT LAMBERTS ON A 15• BY — value 1

    70 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • SIGNAL VOLTAGE ADJUSTED 70 PRODUCE A MI GHLIGXT BpIGMTNESS OF j0 FOOT LAMBERTS ON A 15• BY — value 2

    15 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • 19 1/8" PICTURE. SIZE. DISTANCE FROM REFERENCE LINE i0 CENTER OF AIR GAP ON FOCUS LULL SN ALL NE — value 1

    19

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • 19 1/8" PICTURE. SIZE. DISTANCE FROM REFERENCE LINE i0 CENTER OF AIR GAP ON FOCUS LULL SN ALL NE — value 2

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • 19 1/8" PICTURE. SIZE. DISTANCE FROM REFERENCE LINE i0 CENTER OF AIR GAP ON FOCUS LULL SN ALL NE — value 3

    8

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

Other

  • MAxIMUM D.: GRID #2 VOLTAGE — value 1

    2 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • MAxIMUM D.: GRID #2 VOLTAGE — value 2

    7 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • MAXIMUM GRID #i CIRCUIT RESISTANCE

    1.5 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple values on a row correspond to separate source-table conditions or limits.