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AL3110

Thirty-one-centimeter radar cathode-ray tube with a metal-backed round screen, low-voltage electrostatic focusing, and magnetic deflection for direct-view radar display.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
DUODECAL7
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

31 cm radar cathode-ray tube with metal-backed round screen, magnetic deflection, and low-voltage electrostatic focus.

Socket description

Duodecal 7-contact CRT base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
DUODECAL7
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

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

CRT-specific electrical, optical, deflection, focusing, capacitance, and mechanical data are retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER because the locked promoted fields primarily target conventional electrode sections.

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

1957 Philips Receiving and Amplifying Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

  • DeflectionMethod

    Magnetic

  • FocusMethod

    Electrostatic

    LowVoltage

Data set 02

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V2

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Construction

  • Screen color

    Orange

    RadarCRT

  • Focusing

    Electrostatic

    RadarCRT

  • Deflection

    Double magnetic

    RadarCRT

  • Screen persistence

    Long

    RadarCRT

Other

  • Screen useful dimension

    265 mm

    RadarCRT

  • Final accelerator voltage

    12 kV

    RadarCRT

  • Grid No.2 voltage

    300 V

    RadarCRT

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    RadarCRT

  • Heater current

    300 mA

    RadarCRT

  • Focusing grid voltage range

    -200 to +200 V

    RadarCRT

  • Grid No.1 extinction voltage

    -30 to -70 V

    RadarCRT

Data set 03

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Capacitance

  • Capacitances Cg <

    8 pF

    Capacitances Cg < 8 pF

  • Grid capacitance

    8 pF

    Capacitances Cg < 8 pF

  • Grid capacitance

    8 pF

    Kapazitaten Cg < 8 pF

Characteristic

  • of focus voltage the limit of

    200 V

    of focus voltage the limit of -200 to +200 V is such

  • a voltage of at least

    300 V

    a voltage of at least -300 to +300 V will be required

  • Heater current

    300 mA

    rallele If = 300 mA

  • Useful screen diameter

    265 mm

    Nachleuchtdauer lang Useful diameter Diametre utile 265 mm Nutzbarer Durchmesser For curves of the screen properties s

Other

  • Screen-grid voltage

    300 V

    Vg2 = 300V

  • Control-grid voltage

    -30 V

    Vg1 = -30/-70 V4)

Data set 04

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater current

    300 mA

Construction

  • Useful screen diagonal/diameter

    265 mm

  • Deflection method

    Magnetic

  • Focusing method

    Low-voltage electrostatic

Capacitance

  • Grid No.1 capacitance maximum

    8 pF

  • Cathode capacitance maximum

    8 pF

  • External coating capacitance

    1200 pF