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FA-13 vacuum tube outline illustration

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FA-13

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FA-13 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Indicator Tube / Resistance Vacuum Gage). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Display / CRT, socket Flexible / flying leads, and maximum plate voltage 6 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassIndicator Tube / Resistance Vacuum Gage
BaseFlexible / flying leads

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
EnvelopeLime Glass
Sections2

Filament / Heater

MaterialTungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage6 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Indicator (0 microns pressure, dry air)3 V———180 mA
Indicator (75 microns pressure, dry air)3 V———226 mA
Indicator (195 microns pressure, dry air)3 V———

Application Notes

Recommended for use in a bridge circuit in combination with the FA-14 Compensator Tube for temperature and voltage compensation.

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    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Fast, continuous, direct reading
    • Measures condensable vapors such as water vapor
    • Used in bridge circuit with FA-14
    271 mA
    Indicator (1000 microns pressure, dry air)3 V———327 mA
    Indicator (Atmospheric pressure)3 V———353 mA