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Specialized - Cathode Ray ·CathodeRay

4WP11

Ultra-high-resolution magnetic-focus, magnetic-deflection CRT with P11 screen for photo-oscillographic applications. Its high-voltage anode capability reaches about 22 kV, supporting fine photographic trace recording.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B12C
Base pins
0
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

Ultra-high-resolution magnetic-focus, magnetic-deflection CRT with P11 screen for photo-oscillographic applications.

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
B12C
Base pins
0
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 plate voltage
22000 V

Published values promoted where clearly attributable to this 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

1964 RMA EIA

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Application

  • Application

    Cathode-ray display / television / instrumentation

Characteristics

  • Focusing method

    Magnetic

  • Deflection method

    Magnetic

  • Deflection angle

    46.5 deg

  • Resolution capability

    3500 lines/in

  • Line width

    0.0003 in

  • Spot size

    0.0007 in

Capacitance

  • Grid1-to-all capacitance

    6 pF

  • Cathode-to-all capacitance

    8 pF

Other

  • Typical anode voltage

    20000 V

  • Grid1 visual-cutoff range

    -20 to -50 V

  • Anode voltage maximum

    22000 V