B-5999
15.5mm symbol tube manufactured by Burroughs
The B-5999 is a clear glass end view nixie tube manufactured by Burroughs. It can display the plus and minus sign, the letters R,M,K,AC and the omega sign.
Its likely that this tube was used in a digital multimeter or similar device.
| Brand / Manfacturer | Burroughs |
| Same Types | |
| Likely Tyes | |
| Symbol height in mm | 15.5 |
| Characters / Symbols | +,-,R,M,K,AC,Ω |
| Decimal point | none |
| Base / Socket | SK-136 |
| Starting Voltage (typ) | 170V V |
| Maintaining Voltage (typ) | V |
| Current per Segment | mA |
| Reccomend Resistor | tested at 10kOhm @ 170V |
