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23EP4

Twenty-three-inch direct-view monochrome television picture tube with electrostatic focusing, magnetic deflection, and high-voltage operation. Manufacturer data documents its large-screen receiver-display construction, optical characteristics, and picture-tube operating limits.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
8KP
Socket code
NEOEIGHTAR7
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

23-inch direct-view monochrome television CRT with electrostatic focus, magnetic deflection, aluminized P4 screen, and gray/filter faceplate construction.

Socket description

Small-button Neoeightar 7-contact CRT base family

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
8KP
Socket code
NEOEIGHTAR7
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

8KP - 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 plate voltage
20000 V
Max screen voltage
64 V

CRT-specific ratings, operating conditions, capacitances, focus/deflection, cutoff, optical, and screen data are retained in section 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

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    600 mA

Other

  • Maximum Anode Voltage

    22000 V

  • Grid2 Voltage

    550 V

Data set 02

1965 Sylvania Electronic Tubes Vol3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Focusing method

    Electrostatic

  • Deflection method

    Magnetic

  • Horizontal deflection angle

    100 deg

  • Diagonal deflection angle

    114 deg

  • Vertical deflection angle

    83 deg

  • Fluorescence

    White

  • Persistence

    Short to medium

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater current

    600 mA

Construction

  • Phosphor

    Aluminized P4

Other

  • Maximum anode voltage

    22000 V

  • Typical anode voltage

    16000 V

  • Typical focus-electrode voltage maximum

    400 V

  • Typical grid2 voltage

    50 V

  • Cutoff voltage range

    +47 to +52 V

  • Grid1 circuit resistance maximum

    1.5 Mohm

  • Anode voltage minimum

    13200 V

  • X-radiation precaution

    Operate within published maximum anode-voltage rating; source carries X-radiation warning at elevated EHT.

Capacitance

  • Grid1-to-all capacitance

    6 pF

  • External conductive coating to anode capacitance maximum

    2500 pF

Application

  • Application

    Monochrome television picture display

Data set 03

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 1 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Voltage (AC or DC) — published value 1

    6.3 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Voltage (AC or DC) — published value 2

    10 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Current at 6.3 volts — published value 1

    6.3 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Current at 6.3 volts — published value 2

    0.6 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid No.l to all other electrodes

    6

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • External conductive coating to ultor

    1700

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Total light transmission (Approx.)

    40

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 1

    50

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 2

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 3

    4

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • zontal deflection — published value 1

    4

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • zontal deflection — published value 2

    35

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • zontal deflection — published value 3

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • zontal deflection — published value 4

    4

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 1

    45

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 2

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 3

    2

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 4

    35

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 1

    2

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 2

    31

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 3

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • nal deflection — published value 4

    2

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • iontal deflection — published value 1

    3

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • iontal deflection — published value 2

    4

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • iontal deflection — published value 3

    26

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • iontal deflection — published value 4

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 1

    4

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 2

    18

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 3

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • cal deflection — published value 4

    2

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Do Not Use

    0

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Mich any ultor-to-grid-No.i voltage (Ec5g 11 between ia000a

    11 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • and a0000 volts and grid-No.a-to-grid No.1 voltage (Eczg 11

    11 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • for focus* — published value 1

    0 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • for focus* — published value 2

    400 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.4 Current — published value 1

    -25

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.4 Current — published value 2

    25

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.2 Current — published value 1

    -15

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.2 Current — published value 2

    15

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • No.i voltage of — published value 1

    36000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • No.i voltage of — published value 2

    18 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Ho.i voltage of

    5 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No. 4-to

    4

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Voltage for focus* — published value 1

    0 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Voltage for focus* — published value 2

    400 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Voltage for focus* — published value 3

    0 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Voltage for focus* — published value 4

    400 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • fintiaua ultor—to—grid—No.i voltage is 11,000 volts below which LhC — published value 1

    11 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • fintiaua ultor—to—grid—No.i voltage is 11,000 volts below which LhC — published value 2

    0 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • to-gritl—xo.i voltage is never less than 11.000 volts

    11 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • u nd eflected focused spot will fall within a circle having a 3/e—inch

    3

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • that the earth's mag net is field can cause as much as 1/2—inch deflection — published value 1

    1 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • that the earth's mag net is field can cause as much as 1/2—inch deflection — published value 2

    2 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • ULTOR-TO-GRID-Nsl VOLTS=16000

    16000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-Ns!2-TO-GRID-N>:I VOLTS

    2 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • SEE NOTE 6

    6

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-N=2-TO-GRID-N$I VOLTS=50 — published value 1

    2 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-N=2-TO-GRID-N$I VOLTS=50 — published value 2

    50 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • ULTOR-TO-GRID- Nsl VOLTS=16000

    16000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-N'2-TO-GRID- N'I VOLTS=50 — published value 1

    2 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-N'2-TO-GRID- N'I VOLTS=50 — published value 2

    50 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

Other

  • ULTOR-TO-GRID-No.1 VOLTAGE

    20000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRIC-No.2-TO-GRID-No.1 VOLTAGE

    64 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Heater positive with respect to cathode

    180 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.l-Circuit Resistance — published value 1

    1 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.l-Circuit Resistance — published value 2

    5 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; multiple numbers on one source row represent separate limits or operating conditions.