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Miniature Russian cold-cathode neon numerical indicator with ten digit-shaped cathodes for digits 0–9. Intended for displaying digital information in radio, electronic, and computing equipment, it produces an orange-red glow viewed through the bulb dome.

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

Description

Miniature cold-cathode neon numerical indicator with ten digit-shaped cathodes (0–9), intended for digital information display in radio, electronic, computing, and related equipment. Orange-red glow is viewed through the bulb dome.

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

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X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

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

  • Supply voltage

    200 to - V

    Published datasheet value

  • Firing voltage

    - to 200 V

    Published datasheet value

  • Indication current

    - to 1.5 mA

    Published datasheet value

  • Guaranteed life

    5000 h

    Published datasheet value