6712

High-vacuum electron-beam switching device that steers current among multiple output electrodes for electronic commutation, selection, counting, or detection.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized

Sections: 1
Base: -
Socket code: SK100
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: 6.3 V / 150 mA

Description

High-current 10-position high-vacuum BEAM-X electronic switching tube.

Socket description

Burroughs SK-100 26-contact beam-switching tube socket family

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base: -
Socket code: SK100
Base pins: -
Nominal heater voltage: 6.3 V
Nominal heater current: 150 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

BeamSwitchingCommutator

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Special-purpose display/switching section. Published non-promoted ratings are retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

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

1963 Burroughs

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

BeamSwitchingCommutator

Other

Target Voltage
300 V
Spade Voltage
150 V
Grid Voltage
200 V
Shield Grid Voltage
200 V
Heater-Cathode Voltage
100 V
Individual Target Dissipation
1 W
Switching Speed
2 MHz

Characteristic

Heater Voltage
6.3 V