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BI-DIRECTIONAL 10-WAY SELECTOR TUBE
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BI-DIRECTIONAL 10-WAY SELECTOR TUBE is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Dekatron Counting Tube). Recorded specifications: construction Other / special, socket Duodecal, and maximum plate voltage 400 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
ClassDekatron Counting Tube
BaseDuodecal
Construction
Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeGlass
Sections10-way
Filament / Heater
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Plate Voltage400 V
Cathode Current0.55 mA
Audio Performance
Key Features
- Bi-directional
- Visual indication through dome
- Cold cathode
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Operating Conditions | 192 V | — | — | — | 0.325 mA |
Application Notes
The required anode current may be obtained from a 475 V supply via a 680,000 Ohms resistor. Guide bias of +36V does not apply in the case of sine wave drive.
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