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1B29
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1B29 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Spark Gap Modulator Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Western Electric, construction Other / special, socket Special / none, and maximum plate voltage 1500 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandWestern Electric
ClassSpark Gap Modulator Tube
BaseSpecial / none
Construction
Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeGlass
SectionsSingle
Filament / Heater
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Plate Voltage1500 V
Cathode Current60 mA
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triggered Gap | 1400 V | — | — | — | 30000 mA |
Application Notes
Best suited for triggered gap circuits. Two 1B29 tubes constitute the minimum number for a triggered gap. Overload relay in the d-c supply should be set to trip at 60 mA. Trigger voltage should be applied before d-c power supply voltage.
Datasheets
Datasheet: 1B29.pdf
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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.
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