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6931

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6931 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Corona Discharge Regulator Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Philco, construction Other / special, base Short Intermediate Shell Octal, socket Octal, and maximum plate voltage 3150 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandPhilco
ClassCorona Discharge Regulator Tube
BaseOctal

Construction

Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeT9
Base MaterialShort Intermediate Shell Octal
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage3150 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Shunt Regulator3000 V———0.275 mA

Application Notes

Designed for operation as a shunt regulator or voltage reference tube. Used in high voltage supply of an Ionitron. Rate of voltage rise in the corona region should be limited to 4 or 5 volts per millisecond to prevent relaxation oscillations.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 6931.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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    Cathode Current0.5 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Exceptional stability
    • Arc-free operation
    • Gas filled corona discharge