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6498

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BrandHughes Aircraft Company
ClassCathode-Ray Storage Tube
BaseDiheptal
Filament6.3 V @ 0.6 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialSmall-Shell Diheptal
SectionsDual Gun (Writing and Flood)

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesTwo heaters provided for unipotential cathodes, 0.6A per heater.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage6000 V
Grid 2 Voltage300 V
Grid 1 Voltage-3300 V

Audio Performance

Key Features
  • Bright Display
  • Direct-reading
  • Medium Persistence
  • Electrostatic Focus
  • Electrostatic Deflection

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Typical Operation (Flood Gun Cathode Ref)5000 V———0.3 mA

Application Notes

Power supplies should be of the limited-energy type. Resistance should be provided between electrodes and power supply outputs to limit short circuit currents.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 6498.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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