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7323

Self-indicating subminiature thyratron for low-power control circuits. Its gas discharge provides switching while visible glow indicates conduction state.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
1.25 V / 280 mA

Description

The 7323 is a gas-filled, directly heated subminiature thyratron with negative control-grid characteristics and a visible glow bright enough for direct indication in transistor-era control circuits.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
4
Nominal heater voltage
1.25 V
Nominal heater current
280 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

Thyratron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max cathode current
3 mA

Gas-filled self-indicating thyratron; switching ratings retained as parameters.

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

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Thyratron

Other

  • AnodeSupplyVoltageRMSMaximum

    80 V

  • Anode Supply Voltage

    66 V

    RMS

  • Anode Current

    2 mA

  • Grid Bias Voltage

    -4.5 V

Characteristic

  • Anode Voltage Drop

    18 V

    AnodeCurrent=3mA

Data set 02

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 4 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Thyratron

Characteristic

  • Filament Voltage

    0 vac

    PublishedTable

  • Filament Current

    280 MA

    PublishedTable

  • Anode Supply Voltage (Rms)

    65 vac

    PublishedTable

  • Anode Circuit Resistance

    0 OHMS

    PublishedTable

  • The Circuit Resistance• The Grid Circuit Should Contain A 1,000 Ohm

    0 OHM

    PublishedTable

Other

  • Current @

    75 VOLTS

    PublishedTable