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ZM1015

Cold-cathode gas-discharge indicator for displaying numerals or symbols. Philips documentation provides ignition, maintaining-voltage, cathode-current, operating, dimensional, and display data establishing its role as a direct electronic character readout.

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

Description

Cold-cathode gas-discharge indicator tube for displaying numerals or symbols. Published ignition, maintaining-voltage, cathode-current, operating and dimensional information from the supplied Philips datasheet is captured.

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

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X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Cold-cathode indicator section; published ignition, maintaining and current data retained as 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

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

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Characteristics

  • Supply voltage Vba min. 170 V

    170 S

    Supply voltage Vba min. 170 V

  • Anode current Ia 2, 5 mA

    5 A

    Anode current Ia 2, 5 mA