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Specialized - Thyratron ·Thyratron

5594

Inert-gas grid-controlled thyratron.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
-

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
-
Nominal heater current
5 A
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 0

Thyratron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Inert-gas thyratron; peak inverse 5000 V, forward 2500 V, deionization approximately 1000 microseconds.

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

9999 Mixed H 1000

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 0

Thyratron

Other

  • Peak inverse plate voltage total DC plus peak

    5000 V

    Maximum peak inverse anode voltage

  • Heater/filament current

    5 A

    Coated filament current; voltage not established