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ZC1060

Subminiature cold-cathode trigger tube for very-high-peak-current capacitor-discharge switching. Heaterless gas discharge provides compact pulse-power control.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized

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

Description

ZC1060 is a subminiature cold-cathode trigger tube for very high peak-current capacitor-discharge switching. The supplied Philips datasheet was read for operating principle, ignition and maintaining voltages, current limits, switching/counting behavior, and display characteristics where applicable.

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

Thyratron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Subminiature cold-cathode trigger tube for very high peak-current capacitor-discharge switching

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

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Thyratron

Other

Maximum anode voltage
800 V
Minimum anode voltage
100 V
Peak cathode current
5000 A
Average cathode current
20 mA
Tav<=60s
Energy per discharge
60 J