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CK5962

Extremely low-current Raytheon high-voltage regulator providing approximately 700 V at microampere currents for measurement and reference circuits.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
8W
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
-

Description

Cold-cathode voltage-regulator tube operating at approximately 700 V.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
8W
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
-
Nominal heater current
-
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

8W - 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

Voltage Regulator

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Regulator voltage
700 V
Regulator minimum current
0.002 mA
Regulator maximum current
0.055 mA
Regulator starting voltage
730 V
Regulator maintaining voltage
700 V

Promoted only from clearly identified printed electrical values; additional values retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

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

195X Raytheon Special Purpose Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Voltage Regulator

Other

  • Minimum starting-voltage supply

    730 V

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  • Maximum operating current

    0.055 mA

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Characteristic

  • Operating voltage

    700 V

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  • Minimum operating current

    0.002 mA

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  • Maximum regulation

    15 V

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