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Tube-number record

7222

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7222 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Direct-Display Half-tone Storage Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Hughes Aircraft Company, construction Display / CRT, base Small shell diheptal, socket Diheptal, and maximum plate voltage 11000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandHughes Aircraft Company
ClassDirect-Display Half-tone Storage Tube
BaseDiheptal
Filament6.3 V @ 600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDisplay / CRT
Envelope5-inch Flat face glass
Base MaterialSmall shell diheptal
SectionsWriting gun and Flood gun

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesBoth writing gun and flood gun use 6.3V heaters with nominal 600mA current.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Writing gun test conditions10000 V————

Application Notes

The Tonotron features storage of half-tones and brightness sufficient for high ambient-light levels. Erasure can be instantaneous or gradual. Storage time is limited to the order of a minute by ion currents.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 7222.pdf

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

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    Grid 2 Voltage200 V
    Grid 1 Voltage150 V
    H-C Voltage180 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Half-tone storage
    • Direct-display
    • Controllable persistence
    • Electrostatic deflection
    • Electrostatic focus
    • Aluminized P20 screen