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ESICON TH9654

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ESICON TH9654 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Camera Tube). Recorded specifications: brand THOMSON-CSF, construction Esicon, base Plastic/Metal, socket Subminiature, and maximum plate voltage 600 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandTHOMSON-CSF
ClassCamera Tube
BaseSubminiature
Filament6.3 V @ 150 mA

Construction

Primary TypeEsicon
EnvelopeFiber optic faceplate (5-6 µm fibers)
Base MaterialPlastic/Metal
SectionsElectrostatic image section (diode), reading gun (Vidicon type)

Filament / Heater

MaterialOxide
Warm-up Time60s

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Standard360 V———0.0001 mA

Application Notes

Designed for low light level television, nuclear physics, military, and space applications. Compatible with standard Vidicon electromagnetic focus/deflection circuits. Features very low dark current allowing image integration over long periods.

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    Heater NotesIndirectly heated

    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage600 V
    Grid 2 Voltage400 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-150 V
    H-C Voltage125 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Rugged construction
    • S20 Tri-alkaline photocathode
    • Low light level sensitivity (1 mlux)
    • High resistance to intense light saturation
    • Integration and memory capability
    • Fiber optic input faceplate