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IN13

Russian cold-cathode glow-discharge linear bar indicator for analog visual indication of electrical signals rather than discrete digits.

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

Description

The IN13 is a Russian cold-cathode glow-discharge Nixie linear bar indicator intended for visual indication. Ignition voltage up to 140 v, published life at least 1000 h. The supplied Russian datasheet was translated for this record.

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
-
Nominal heater current
-
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

Nixie

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Regulator maximum current
4.3 A
Regulator starting voltage
140 V

Electrical values not fitting canonical promoted fields are preserved 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

196X Nixie Russian 1

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

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Characteristics

  • Brightness

    30 nt

    Published datasheet value

  • Anode-to-auxiliary-cathode firing voltage

    - to 140 V

    Published datasheet value

  • Anode-to-indicator-cathode burning voltage

    102 to 108 V

    Published datasheet value

  • Auxiliary cathode current

    0.09 to 0.13 mA

    Published datasheet value

  • Linear luminous length

    100 mm

    Published datasheet value

  • Nonlinearity

    -2 to 2 %

    Published datasheet value

  • Guaranteed life

    1000 h

    Published datasheet value

Data set 02

196X Nixie Russian 2

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

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Other

  • Ignition delay time

    - to 1 s

    Published datasheet value

  • Indicator current at 112 mm luminous length

    3.8 to 4.3 mA

    Maximum luminous length

  • Minimum indicator current at working section

    0.3 to 0.6 mA

    Published datasheet value

  • Brightness nonuniformity

    - to 2 %

    Published datasheet value

  • Auxiliary cathode current

    - to 0.13 mA

    Published datasheet value

  • Supply voltage

    140 to - V

    Minimum stated source/supply voltage

  • Ignition voltage

    - to 140 V

    Published datasheet value

  • Indication current

    - to 4.3 mA

    Published datasheet value

Characteristic

  • Anode-to-indicator voltage drop

    102 to 107 V

    Published datasheet value

  • Luminous section length

    100 mm

    Published datasheet value

  • Brightness

    30 to - cd/m^2

    Minimum

  • Brightness

    30 to - cd/m^2

    Minimum

  • Service life

    1000 to - h

    Minimum