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Tube-number record

4557

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4557 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Display Cathode-Ray Tube). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1969, construction Display / CRT, socket Duodecal, and maximum plate voltage 16000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassDisplay Cathode-Ray Tube
BaseDuodecal
Filament6.3 V @ 600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
Envelope12-inch Rectangular
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesOperating range: 5.7 to 6.9 V

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage16000 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Recommended12000 V———0.1 mA

Application Notes

For maximum cathode life, it is recommended that the heater supply be regulated at 6.3 volts. Shielding for X-radiation may be needed for anode voltages as high as 16,000V.

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    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • 12-inch Rectangular Faceplate
    • Integral Protective Window
    • 70-degree Magnetic Deflection
    • Electrostatic Focus
    • Aluminized Screen