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5FP7B

Five-inch P7 cathode-ray instrument tube for oscillograph or measurement display, with manufacturer-specified focusing, deflection, accelerating voltages, and phosphor characteristics for precision waveform presentation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
5AN
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

The 5FP7-B is a magnetic-focus and magnetic-deflection cathode-ray tube for radar and oscillographic applications.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
5AN
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

5AN - 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
8000 V
Max screen voltage
700 V

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

1968 General Electric Co

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Other

  • AnodeVoltageTypical

    5000 V