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CV2486 cold cathode gas triode

SIze This valve measures 34x10mm overall and has 3 leads.

This cold cathode gas triode has a target life of 5000 hours at 1mA mean cathode current.

Control gap breakdown voltage 68V
Control gap maintaining voltage 55V
Main gap breakdown voltage 220V
Main gap maintaining voltage 73V
Transfer current 30µA
Max mean cathode current 1mA
Operating time 50µs
Max extinction time 800µs

 

Leads: Spot marked on glass = Cathode, Anode is middle lead, Grid the other lead.

CV2486