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Specialized - Photo Tube ·ImageConverterIntensifier

TH9610

High-sensitivity low-light camera pickup tube using intensified vidicon, esicon, super-esicon, or nocticon imaging technology.

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

Description

The Thomson-CSF TH9610 is a composite ultraviolet-sensitive image-intensifier vidicon camera tube.

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

ImageConverterIntensifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Composite/image-pickup electron-optical section; camera-specific voltages and performance retained in parameters.

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

1972 Thomson CSF

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

ImageConverterIntensifier

Other

  • Maximum image-intensifier photocathode voltage

    -15 kV

  • Maximum image-intensifier g1 voltage

    -16 kV

  • Maximum scanning g4 voltage

    800 V

  • Maximum scanning g3 voltage

    400 V

  • Maximum scanning g2 voltage

    600 V

  • Maximum scanning g1 cutoff voltage

    -150 V

  • Maximum signal electrode voltage

    100 V

  • Heater voltage maximum

    6.9 V