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5FP15-A vacuum tube outline illustration

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5FP15-A

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5FP15-A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Oscillograph Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Radio Corporation of America (RCA), year 1956, construction Display / CRT, base Medium Shell Octal 8-Pin, socket Octal, and maximum plate voltage 8000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRadio Corporation of America (RCA)
ClassOscillograph Tube
BaseOctal
Filament6.3 V @ 0.6 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
EnvelopeD-39-1/2 Clear Glass
Base MaterialMedium Shell Octal 8-Pin
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater Notesac or dc volts

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Typical Operation (4000V)4000 V————
Typical Operation (5000V)5000 V————

Application Notes

The ultor voltage should not be less than 4000 volts for general application to maintain brilliance and definition. Effective resistance of the ultor supply should limit input power to 6 watts.

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    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Magnetic focusing
    • Magnetic deflection
    • Spherical faceplate
    • P15 Phosphor with Near-Ultraviolet radiation
    • Very short persistence