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Specialized - Cathode Ray ·CathodeRay

SC3090

Multi-electrode electrostatic-deflection CRT with post-deflection acceleration and precision deflection-factor control. Sylvania specifies approximately 10.5 kV capability for accurate specialized instrumentation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
CRT25
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 1.74 A

Description

Multi-electrode electrostatic-deflection CRT with post-deflection acceleration and precision deflection-factor control.

Socket description

Keyed 25-contact CRT base family (JEDEC B25-139)

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
CRT25
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
1.74 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

Cathode Ray

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
10500 V

Published ratings and characteristics promoted semantically from the approved source.

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

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    10500 V

  • Typical Anode Voltage

    7500 V

Characteristic

  • Focusing Method

    Electrostatic

  • Deflecting Method

    Electrostatic

Data set 02

1965 Sylvania Electronic Tubes Vol3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater current

    600 mA

  • Focusing method

    Electrostatic

  • Deflection method

    Electrostatic

  • Post-deflection acceleration

    Present

  • Deflection-factor uniformity

    2 %

Other

  • Maximum principal anode/accelerator voltage

    10500 V

  • Anode3 voltage maximum

    10500 V

  • Anode2 voltage maximum

    3500 V

  • Anode3-to-anode2 voltage ratio maximum

    4

  • Typical anode3 voltage

    7500 V

  • Grid1 cutoff range

    -45 to -80 V

  • Anode3 helix current maximum

    30 uA

  • Grid1 circuit resistance maximum

    1.5 Mohm

  • Deflection-circuit resistance maximum

    1 Mohm

Application

  • Application

    Multi-electrode electrostatic-deflection CRT