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Specialized - Cathode Ray ·CathodeRay

CK1366

Three-inch printer-type cathode-ray tube with a single-row electrostatic printing element. Raytheon designed it for high-speed electronic printing equipment rather than conventional visual display.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
DUODECAL7
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

3-inch printer-type cathode-ray tube with single-row electrostatic printing element for high-speed label-printing equipment.

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
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
25000 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

  • Printing wires per inch

    250 1/in

    single-row

Other

  • Collector operating voltage

    20000 V

    Published