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EM2

Philips electron-ray tuning indicator providing fluorescent visual indication of receiver tuning and changing signal-derived control voltage.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 200 mA

Description

EM2 is listed in the supplied valve table as a electron-ray tuning indicator. Published operating and characteristic values were transcribed from its target row.

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
200 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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Tuning Indicator

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Published target-row operating and characteristic values reviewed.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

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 Philips Miniwatt Vacuum Tube Catalog

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tuning Indicator

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    Published table operating point

  • Target supply voltage

    250 V

    TuningIndicator

Characteristic

  • Heater/filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published heater/filament rating

  • Heater/filament current

    200 mA

    Published heater/filament rating

  • Grid voltage for 150 degree shadow

    0 V

    TuningIndicator

  • Grid voltage for zero degree shadow

    6 V

    TuningIndicator