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7JP7

Seven-inch direct-view CRT with electrostatic focusing and deflection, clear faceplate, and a P7 long-persistence screen. Sylvania documentation gives anode capability around 2.8 kV for persistent display.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
DIHEPTAL12
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

Seven-inch direct-view CRT with electrostatic focus and electrostatic deflection, P7 long-persistence screen, and clear faceplate.

Socket description

Medium-shell Diheptal 12-contact CRT base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
DIHEPTAL12
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
2800 V

CRT electron-gun/display section.

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

1965 Sylvania Electronic Tubes Vol3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Other

  • Maximum plate/anode voltage

    2800 V

    Published maximum plate/anode voltage

  • Focusing Anode Voltage

    2800 V

    Focusing Anode Voltage 2,800 Volts dc

  • Anode and Any Deflecting Plates

    750 V

    Anode and Any Deflecting Plates . . . 750 Volts

  • Anode voltage

    6000 V

    Anode voltage ........ . 6,000 Volts dc

  • Focusing Anode voltage

    -2400 V

    Focusing Anode voltage .... . 1,620-2,400 Volts dc

  • Horizontal plates.?

    177 V

    Horizontal plates.? .... .... 177 Volts dc,'Inch

  • Grid No. 1 Circuit Resistance

    1.5 Mohm

    Grid No. 1 Circuit Resistance . . 1.5 Megohms Max.

  • Deflection circuit Resistance

    5 Mohm

    Deflection circuit Resistance ..,... 5.0 Megohms M,ix. JUI.Y 1953

Characteristic

  • Heater current

    600 mA

    Published heater current

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Heater voltage .......... . 6.3 Volts

  • Heater current (approx.)

    600 mA

    Heater current (approx.) ....... ..... 0.6 Ampere