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CK1355P19A

Raytheon radar cathode-ray tube with electrostatic focusing, magnetic deflection, and a P19 screen. This family is designed for direct radar indication, with metallized or filter-face construction on applicable variants.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B12C
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

7-inch high-resolution electrostatic-focus, magnetic-deflection radar cathode-ray tube with metallized P19 screen and high-altitude high-voltage connector.

Socket description

Duodecar 12-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B12C
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
10000 V

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated.

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

1938 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    600 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Screen phosphor

    P19

    Metallized screen