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5ABP1

Five-inch direct-view oscilloscope CRT with electrostatic focusing and deflection, post-deflection acceleration, and a green P1 screen. It is designed for general waveform and instrument display.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
DUODECAL11
Base pins
12
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

The Sylvania 5ABP1 is a 5-inch direct-view oscilloscope CRT with electrostatic focus and deflection, post-deflection acceleration, and a green screen.

Socket description

Duodecal 11-contact CRT base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
DUODECAL11
Base pins
12
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

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

CRT-specific electrode voltages, deflection factors, capacitances, focus/cutoff data, and other published electrical values are stored as section parameters because the promoted section columns are primarily conventional valve fields.

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

1938 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Application

  • Application

    Oscilloscope_Display text

Data set 02

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3 Volts

    6.3 V

    Heater Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3 Volts

  • Anode No. 3 Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6600 Volts dc

    6600 V

    Anode No. 3 Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6600 Volts dc

  • Anode No. 2 Voltagez . . Ce 2860 Volts dc

    2860 V

    Anode No. 2 Voltagez . . Ce 2860 Volts dc

  • Anode No. 1 Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1100 Volts dc

    1100 V

    Anode No. 1 Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1100 Volts dc

  • Grid No. 1 Voltage

    1 V

    Grid No. 1 Voltage

  • Peak Voltage Between Anode No. 2 and Any Deflection Plate e 550 Volts

    550 V

    Peak Voltage Between Anode No. 2 and Any Deflection Plate e 550 Volts

  • Anode No. 3 Voltaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000 Volts dc

    3000 V

    Anode No. 3 Voltaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000 Volts dc

  • Anode No. 2 Voltaget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1500 Volts dc

    1500 V

    Anode No. 2 Voltaget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1500 Volts dc

  • Anode No. 1 Voltage for Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . 300to 515 Volts dc

    515 V

    Anode No. 1 Voltage for Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . 300to 515 Volts dc

  • Grid No. 1 Voltage Required for Catoft> . . . . . . . . . -39to—65 Volts dc

    65 V

    Grid No. 1 Voltage Required for Catoft> . . . . . . . . . -39to—65 Volts dc

  • The product of the Anode No. 2 Voltage and the Average Anode No. 2 Current should be limited to 6 Wa

    6 W

    The product of the Anode No. 2 Voltage and the Average Anode No. 2 Current should be limited to 6 Watts.

  • It is vecommended that the Anode No. 3 voltage be not less than 3000 Volts for high-speed scanning.

    3000 V

    It is vecommended that the Anode No. 3 voltage be not less than 3000 Volts for high-speed scanning.

  • In general Anode No. 2 voltage should not be operated at less than 1500 Volts.

    1500 V

    In general Anode No. 2 voltage should not be operated at less than 1500 Volts.

Other

  • Ratio of Anode No. 3 Voltageto Anode No 2Voltage e 2.3:1 Maximum

    2 V

    Ratio of Anode No. 3 Voltageto Anode No 2Voltage e 2.3:1 Maximum

Data set 03

1965 Sylvania Electronic Tubes Vol3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    600 mA

  • Focusing Method

    Electrostatic text

  • Deflection Method

    Electrostatic text

  • Fluorescence

    Green text

  • Persistence

    Medium text

  • Cathode-to-All Capacitance

    5 pF

    Nominal

  • Grid1-to-All Capacitance

    8 pF

    Nominal

  • Deflection Plates 1-2 Capacitance

    2.5 pF

    Nominal

  • Deflection Plates 3-4 Capacitance

    4.3 pF

    Nominal

Other

  • Maximum Anode3 Voltage

    6600 V

  • Maximum Anode2 Voltage

    2860 V

  • Maximum Anode1 Voltage

    1100 V

  • Maximum Grid1 Negative Bias

    220 V

  • Maximum Grid1 Positive Peak

    2 V

  • Maximum Heater-Cathode Voltage

    140 V

    EitherPolarity

  • Maximum Anode2-to-Deflection-Plate Voltage

    550 V

  • Typical Anode3 Voltage

    3000 V

  • Typical Anode2 Voltage

    1500 V

  • Focus Voltage Minimum

    300 V

    Anode1

  • Focus Voltage Maximum

    515 V

    Anode1

  • Grid1 Cutoff Voltage Minimum

    -65 V

  • Grid1 Cutoff Voltage Maximum

    -39 V

  • Deflection Factor Plates 1-2 Minimum

    40 V/in

  • Deflection Factor Plates 1-2 Maximum

    54 V/in

  • Deflection Factor Plates 3-4 Minimum

    27 V/in

  • Deflection Factor Plates 3-4 Maximum

    36 V/in

  • Maximum Grid1 Circuit Resistance

    1.5 Mohm

  • Maximum Deflection Circuit Resistance

    5 Mohm

Data set 04

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 1 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Voltage

    63 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Current

    6

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid No.l to All Other Electrodes

    8

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Pin 1 -Heater — published value 1

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Pin 1 -Heater — published value 2

    9

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Pin 2 -Cathode

    2

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Pin 3 -Grid No.l

    3

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • pin 5 -Grid No.3

    5

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Electrode DJ3

    14

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • DJ4, the spot is deflected toward pin 2

    2

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • For any post-ultor voltage (E0 1 hetmeen s000'.and 600o volts — published value 1

    1 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • For any post-ultor voltage (E0 1 hetmeen s000'.and 600o volts — published value 2

    600 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • and any ultor voltage f80g 1 between tgoo" and shoo volts

    1 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.3 Voltage for Focus — published value 1

    20 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.3 Voltage for Focus — published value 2

    34.5 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Focused Spot — published value 1

    2.6 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Focused Spot — published value 2

    4.3 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • voltage of

    50 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • for Focus — published value 1

    300 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • for Focus — published value 2

    515 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • for Focus — published value 3

    400 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • for Focus — published value 4

    690 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.l Volt.° — published value 1

    39 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.l Volt.° — published value 2

    65 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.l Volt.° — published value 3

    -52 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Grid-No.l Volt.° — published value 4

    87 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • the electrons in the Oeam after its deflection. In the 5AB—types, the

    5

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • prior to its deflection. In the 5A9—types, the ult or function is per—

    5

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • AL or near Lois rating, the of sect five resistance of the ult or suDD 1 Y

    1

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • IL is recommended that the post —u It or voltage De not less Loan 3000

    3000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • tlet lection. with Vost -0ef lection acceleration, [he le ngtn of def lac

    0

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • /JI with heater voltage of 6.3 volts, Dost —u It or voltage of n000 volts,

    6.3 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • u 12 or voltage of 2000 volts, grid —N o.3 voltage adjusted to Qive focus, — published value 1

    12 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • u 12 or voltage of 2000 volts, grid —N o.3 voltage adjusted to Qive focus, — published value 2

    2000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • deflected • focused spot will fall within a circle having a 12.5-+a

    12.5

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • (2500 volts); when ultor rs grounded, they may nave low voltage rating

    2500 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-N~ 3 VOLTS AOJUSTEO FOR FOCUS

    3 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • POST-ULTOR VOLTS=2xULTOR VOLTS

    2 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • 71 GRID-NR3 VOLTS ADJUSTED FOR FOCUS

    71 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • POST-ULTOR (GRID No 5 5 COLLECTOR) VOLTS — published value 1

    5 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • POST-ULTOR (GRID No 5 5 COLLECTOR) VOLTS — published value 2

    5 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GREATER THAN ULTOR(GRIDS NQ2 3 N44)

    3

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

Other

  • POST-ULTOR' VOLTAGE

    6000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • ULTOR~ VOLTAGE

    2600 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • TO ULTOR VOLTAGE — published value 1

    2.3 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • TO ULTOR VOLTAGE — published value 2

    1 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • GRID-No.3 VOLTAGE

    1000 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Heater negative with respect to cathode

    125 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

  • Heater positive with respect to cathode

    125 V

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

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

    1 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.

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

    5 mA

    Published CRT datasheet value; where a source row has several numbers they represent its separate limits or operating conditions.