Z960A

Cold-cathode noble-gas glow-discharge diode for AC voltage stabilization and receiver input overvoltage protection.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 1
Base: -
Socket code: -
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: -

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 0

Voltage Regulator

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

Regulator voltage: 75 V
Regulator minimum current: 5 mA
Regulator maximum current: 50 mA

1953 RFT: maximum operating voltage 85 V; maximum AC RMS voltage 81.5 V; maximum AC mean current 75 mA; maximum DC current 50 mA; minimum mean current 5 mA; peak current 200 mA for 10 s or 1 A for 1 ms. Insulation resistance ≥100 MΩ; capacitance approximately 1.5 pF; maximum ambient 90 °C and envelope 55 °C. AC and DC current ratings are distinct.

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.

No source-specific operating conditions are recorded.