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Cold-cathode bidirectional decade counter with multiple electrical outputs and direct glow indication of the active counting position.
Cold-cathode bidirectional decade counter with multiple electrical outputs and direct glow indication. The datasheet specifies anode/supply limits, counting frequency, and a typical resistor-biased operating point.
Duodecar 12-contact
General specifications
Properties common to every published source and operating point.
Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.
No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.
1 physical section, each with unique specifications.
Section 1
Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.
Source-dependent data
Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.
Data set 01
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
Maintaining or operating voltage
195 V
Published nominal tube drop/operating voltage
Starting or minimum supply voltage
350 V
Published starting/minimum supply value
Maximum input frequency
5000 Hz
Published
Nominal tube drop
195 V
At 425 V supply
Data set 02
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
Total anode current maximum
0.6 mA
Published datasheet value
Supply voltage minimum
350 V
AnodeToCathode
Input frequency maximum
4000 pps
Published datasheet value
Typical DC supply voltage
400 V
Published datasheet value
Data set 03
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
Total anode current maximum
0.6 mA
Voltage between electrodes maximum
140 V
Excluding anode
Supply voltage minimum
350 V
Anode-to-cathode
Input frequency maximum
4000 pps
DC supply voltage
400 V
Anode resistor
0.047 MΩ
Cathode resistor
68000 Ω
Nominal tube drop
191 V
Typical operation
Output voltage
28 V
Across cathode resistor