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Specialized - Cathode Ray ·CathodeRay

7228

Five-inch direct-view storage tube for radar, transient studies, data transmission, and visual display. It stores written information electronically for persistent, flicker-free observation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
SMALLBUTTON35
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

Five-inch direct-view storage tube for radar, transient studies, data transmission and visual display.

Socket description

Small-button 35-contact base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
SMALLBUTTON35
Base pins
-
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
Max plate voltage
11000 V

Direct-view storage electron-beam system.

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

1947 Westinghouse

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Application

  • Application

    Radar_TransientStorage_DataTransmission text