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DP1622

Rectangular Philips radar and oscilloscope CRT with a blue trace followed by green afterglow and long persistence. Its electrostatic display system operates to approximately 6 kV for radar or persistent waveform presentation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B12A
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
9.5 V / 300 mA

Description

The Philips DP1622 is a rectangular radar/oscilloscope crt with blue with green afterglow, long persistence.

Socket description

Duodecal 12-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B12A
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
9.5 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
Max plate voltage
6000 V

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

1957 Philips Receiving and Amplifying Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

  • Phosphor Variant

    blue with green afterglow, long persistence text

    Screen fluorescence and persistence

  • Screen Shape

    Rectangular text

    Radar or oscilloscope service

Data set 02

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

  • Deflection

    Double electrostatic

    OscilloscopeCRT

Other

  • Series-chain switch-on heater-voltage limit

    9.5 V

    SeriesHeater