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5FP7-A vacuum tube outline illustration

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5FP7-A

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5FP7-A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Oscillograph Tube). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1951, construction Display / CRT, socket Octal, maximum plate voltage 8000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 6 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassOscillograph Tube
BaseOctal
Filament6.3 V @ 600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
EnvelopeGlass
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesAC or DC

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage8000 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Typical Operation 14000 V————
Typical Operation 27000 V————

Application Notes

The 5FP7-A is particularly useful where either low-speed non-recurring phenomena or high-speed recurring phenomena are to be observed. Operation below 4000 volts will not give persistence of useable brightness.

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    Plate Dissipation
    6 W
    Grid 2 Voltage700 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-180 V
    H-C Voltage125 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Long-persistence
    • Cascade two-layer screen
    • Magnetic focus
    • Magnetic deflection