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JA10

Compact ionization vacuum gauge designed for stable low-pressure measurement and easy collector degassing, with measurable pressure extending to approximately 10^-8 torr.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
3.8 V / 3.2 A

Description

Compact ionization gauge for low-pressure measurement, designed for improved stability and easy collector degassing.

Socket description

Small-button Noval 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
3.8 V
Nominal heater current
3.2 A
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

Gauge

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

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

1960 Mazda

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Gauge

Other

  • Grid voltage

    250 V

  • Grid current

    10 mA

  • Collector voltage

    -30 V

Characteristics

  • Minimum measurable pressure

    1e-8 torr

Data set 02

1968 Mazda Belvu

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Gauge

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    3.8 V

    Published nominal or stated operating value

  • Heater or filament current

    1.4 A

    Published nominal or stated operating value

  • Pressure measurement range

    0.000001 to 0.0001 Torr

    Published

Other

  • Measurement grid voltage

    250 V

    Published