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D1320BE

Philips or Telefunken D-series cathode-ray instrument tube designed for oscillographic and measurement display, with manufacturer-defined electrostatic beam control, deflection, screen, and accelerating characteristics for type D1320BE.

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

Description

D1320BE is a Philips high-frequency high-writing-speed metal-backed oscilloscope CRT. The supplied datasheet provides electrostatic-deflection, focusing, acceleration, screen and operating characteristics.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
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.

Electrostatic focusing/deflection CRT section; electrical/screen/deflection data retained in parameter rows.

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

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V2

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristic

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published heater rating

  • Heater current

    300 mA

    Published heater rating

  • Screen fluorescence

    Blue

    Screen

  • Screen phosphorescence

    Blue

    Screen

  • Screen persistence

    Medium short

    Screen

  • Useful screen diameter

    114 mm

    Minimum

  • Useful horizontal scan

    100 mm

    DisplayGeometry

  • Useful vertical scan

    40 mm

    DisplayGeometry

  • Horizontal deflection factor

    67 to 80 V/cm

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Vertical deflection factor

    13.5 to 18.5 V/cm

    OscilloscopeCRT

Other

  • Post-accelerator voltage

    24 kV

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Isolation-shield voltage

    4000 ± 200 V

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Deflection-plate shield voltage

    4000 ± 200 V

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Accelerator voltage

    4000 ± 200 V

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Focusing-electrode voltage

    800 to 1400 V

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Grid No.1 voltage

    -120 to -192 V

    OscilloscopeCRT

  • Maximum deflection-linearity deviation

    2 %

    OscilloscopeCRT

Data set 02

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

  • Vertical deflection coefficient

    18.5 V/cm

Other

  • Final/accelerator voltage

    24000 V

  • Focusing electrode voltage

    800 to 1400 V

Capacitance

  • electrodes

    6 pF

  • Cathode

    3.5 pF

  • electrodes

    2.8 pF

  • electrodes -except

    2.8 pF

  • Cy1

    3 pF

  • electrodes

    3 pF

  • x4

    1.9 pF

  • ¥1

    1.5 pF