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Specialized - Photo Tube ·Photomultiplier

58AVP

Multiplier phototube using cascaded dynodes for high-gain detection and measurement of low-level light.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
20-pin socket
Socket code
B20
Base pins
20
Nominal heater
-

Description

14-stage fast high-gain photomultiplier; 110 mm SbCs photocathode. The record is based on the supplied manufacturer datasheet, including published ratings, characteristics, and intended applications.

Socket description

Bidecal 20-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
20-pin socket
Socket code
B20
Base pins
20
Nominal heater voltage
-
Nominal heater current
-
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

20-pin socket - 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

Photomultiplier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
3500 V
Max plate dissipation
1 W

Published ratings and typical characteristics promoted where applicable.

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

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Photomultiplier

Other

  • Photocathode luminous sensitivity

    60 uA/lm

    Average

  • Gain

    100000000

    Minimum at 3000 V

  • Anode pulse rise time

    2e-9 s

    Typical

  • Peak anode current

    1 A

    Maximum

  • Anode-final dynode capacitance

    7 pF

    Interelectrode