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7AUP4

Seven-inch P4 cathode-ray display tube with a white screen, using manufacturer-specified focusing and deflection characteristics for direct visual display in type 7AUP4.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
NINAR9
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Sylvania seven-inch CRT with electrostatic focus, magnetic deflection, and Aluminized P4 white, short-to-medium persistence. Published electrical ratings, capacitances, and operating conditions were extracted from the supplied datasheet.

Socket description

Ninar 9-contact CRT/photomultiplier base family (JEDEC E9-37)

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
NINAR9
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
300 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

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied datasheet where legible.

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

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Other

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

    Nominal published value

Data set 02

1965 Sylvania Electronic Tubes Vol3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

  • FocusingMethod

    Electrostatic

  • DeflectionMethod

    Magnetic

  • Deflection Angle

    70 degree

  • Phosphor

    Aluminized P4 white, short-to-medium persistence

  • MinimumUsefulScreen

    6 in

  • Cathode To All Capacitance

    7 pF

  • Grid1 To All Capacitance

    9 pF

  • Grid2 To All Capacitance

    7 pF

  • LineWidth

    0.012 in

    BeamCurrent=50uA

Other

  • Grid1CircuitResistanceMaximum

    1.5 Mohm

  • AnodeVoltageMaximum

    11000 V

  • Grid4FocusVoltageMaximum

    1100 V

  • Grid2VoltageMaximum

    770 V

  • HeaterCathodeVoltageMaximum

    450 V

    Warmup<=15s;HeaterNegative

  • HeaterCathodeVoltageMaximum

    200 V

    AfterWarmup

  • Anode Voltage

    8000 V

  • Grid4VoltageForFocus

    0 to 300 V

  • Grid2 Voltage

    300 V

  • Grid1VoltageForCutoff

    -25 to -50 V

  • Grid2CircuitResistanceMaximum

    10000 ohm

  • Grid4CircuitResistanceMaximum

    10000 ohm