
Tube-number record
TH 9650
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TH 9650 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Camera Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Thomson-CSF, year 1972, construction Esicon, base Ditetrar 8 pins, socket Subminiature, and maximum plate voltage 40 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandThomson-CSF
ClassCamera Tube
BaseSubminiature
Filament6.3 V @ 150 mA
Construction
Primary TypeEsicon
EnvelopeFiber optics faceplate (plano-concave)
Base MaterialDitetrar 8 pins
Sections2 (Image and Scanning)
Filament / Heater
MaterialOxide coated
Warm-up Time60s
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical Operation | 17.5 V | — | — | — | 0.0002 mA |
Application Notes
The TH 9650 is a compact Esicon camera tube for low light level TV applications. It is characterized by high sensitivity, good resolution, and low persistence. Its low dark current enables long integration periods for slow scan systems.
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