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931-A vacuum tube outline illustration

Tube-number record

931-A

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931-A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Multiplier Phototube). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1950, construction Multi-section, base Non-hygroscopic, socket Magnal, and maximum plate voltage 1250 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassMultiplier Phototube
BaseMagnal

Construction

Primary TypeMulti-section
EnvelopeT9
Base MaterialNon-hygroscopic
Sections9

Filament / Heater

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage1250 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
100 volts per dynode stage1000 V——10000001 mA
75 volts per dynode stage750 V——150000—

Application Notes

Operating stability is dependent on the magnitude of the anode current and its duration. Operation below 1000 volts is recommended for maximum signal-to-noise ratio.

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    Grid 2 Voltage250 V
    Cathode Current1 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • 9-Stage Multiplier
    • S-4 Response
    • Electrostatic Dynode System
    • Small-Shell Submagnal Base