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Tube-number record

6577

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6577 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Character-Writing Cathode-Ray Storage Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Hughes Aircraft Co., construction Display / CRT, base Glass, socket 3-pin / Peewee, and maximum plate voltage 4000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandHughes Aircraft Co.
ClassCharacter-Writing Cathode-Ray Storage Tube
Base3-pin / Peewee
Filament6.3 V @ 600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialGlass
SectionsDual Gun (Writing and Flood)

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesTwo heaters; current specified is per heater (0.6 amp each).

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Character-Writing Operation3000 V———0.3 mA

Application Notes

The Typotron is a direct-reading bright-display character-writing storage tube. Characters are selected from an internal matrix and can be written and stored indefinitely until erased.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 6577.pdf

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

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    Plate Voltage4000 V
    Grid 2 Voltage300 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-3400 V
    Cathode Current3 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • 5-Inch Character-Writing
    • Electrostatic Focusing
    • Electrostatic Deflection
    • Magnetic Convergence
    • Bright-display storage