
28 (X) + 28 (Y) Crossed Wire Anode,
5 Inch Diameter, 12-Stage, Bialkali Photocathode, Head-On
GENERAL
Parameter Description/Value Unit
Spectral Response
Wavelength of Maximum Response
Photocathode
Window
Dynode
Anode
MAXIMUM RATINGS (Absolute Maximum Values)
Supply Voltage
Ambient Temperature
Material
Minimum Effective Area
Material
Shape
Structure
Number of Stages
Number of Wires
Parameter Value Unit
Between Anode and Cathode
POSITION-SENSITIVE
PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES
R3292 SERIES
300 to 650
420
Bialkali
100
Borosilicate glass
Plano-plano
Proximity mesh
12
28 (X) +28 (Y)
1300
-80 to +50
nm
nm
—
mm dia.
—
—
—
—
—
Vdc
°C
CHARACTERISTICS (at 25°C)
Parameter Min. Unit
Luminous (2856K)
Cathode Sensitivity
Anode Sensitivity
Gain
Anode Dark Current (after 30 min. storage in darkness)
Figure 1: Position Signal Linearity
TPMHB0562EA
100
80
60
40
20
RELATIVE POSITION SIGNAL
Radiant at 420nm
Blue (CS 5-58 filter)
Quantum Efficiency at 420nm
Luminous (2856K)
Radiant at 420nm
Typ. Max.
50
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
TPMHB0563EA
100
80
60
40
20
RELATIVE POSITION SIGNAL
80
77
9.0
23
10
7.7 × 10
1.25 × 10
40
3
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
150
µA/lm
mA/W
µA/lm-b
%
A/lm
A/W
—
nA
0
10
20 30 40 50 60
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70 80 90 100 110 120
X-AXIS (mm)
0
10
20 30 40 50 60
1998 Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
©
70 80 90 100 110 120
Y-AXIS (mm)

PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES R3292 SERIES
Figure 2: Block Diagram of Position Signal Linearity Measurement
PHOTOMULTIPLIER
TUBE
R3292
X-Y STAGE
DRIVE
FIBER OPTIC
GREEN
LED
Figure 3: Uniformity Characteristics
VOLTAGE DIVIDER
POSITION SIGNAL
OUTPUT CIRCUIT
A
X
XB
PRE AMP. COMPUTER
YC
YD
-HV
.
A/D
CONVERTER
XB
X=
XA + XB
YD
Y=
YC + YD
CRT
FLOPPY
DISK
X-Y
PLOTTER
TPMHC0176EA
SPOT DIA. : 1mm
SPOT INTERVAL: 2.5mm
WIDTH : 100mm
WAVELENGTH : 420nm
RELATIVE OUTPUT
Y
X
TPMHB0564EA

Figure 4: R3292 Dimensional Outline (Unit: mm)
130 ± 2
100 MIN.
PHOTOCATHODE
(TOP VIEW)
STRUCTURE OF ANODE
Y28
Y27
Y26
Y25
.
.
.
.
.
Y4
Y3
Y2
............
X1X2X3X4
CATHODE PIN
Y1
X26X27X28
74 113 ± 2
52
52
4747
2020
DY6
DY4
53.34
10.16 10.16 10.16 2.542.54 12.70
10.16 10.16
DY10 DY12
X28
X27
X26
DY8
Y14
Y13
Y12
Y11
Y10
Y 9
Y 8
Y 7
Y 6
Y 5
Y 4
Y 3
Y 2
Y 1
DY2
X14
X13
X12
X11
X10
X 9
X 8
X 7
X 6
X 5
K
X 4
DY1
DY3
20
47
52
1.27
X25
X 3
X24
X 2
X23
X22
X 1
DY5
SHIELD
X21
X20
X19
X18
X17
X16
X15
Y28
Y27
Y26
Y25
Y24
Y23
Y22
Y21
Y20
Y19
Y18
Y17
Y16
Y15
(BOTTOM VIEW)
5.08 5.085.08 5.08
DY7
DY11
DY9
2.542.54 12.70
5.08 5.085.08 5.08
1.27
53.34
10.16 10.16 10.16
10.16 10.16
TPMHA0439EA

PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES R3292 SERIES
Figure 5: R3292-01 Dimensional Outline and Voltage Divider Circuit (Unit: mm)
132 ± 3
100 MIN.
PHOTOCATHODE
HA COATING
113 ± 2
133 ± 3
DY12
DY11
DY10
DY9
DY8
DY7
DY6
DY5
DY4
DY3
DY2
DY1
K
VOLTAGE DIVIDER.POSITION SIGNAL OUTPUT CIRCUIT
C
3
2R
2R
2R
2R
R
2R
C2
Y28
Y27
Y26
Y25
Y24
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
1R
1R : 180kΩ
2R : 360kΩ
1 : 0.002µF/2kV
C
2 : 0.01µF/500V
C
3 : 0.01µF/500V
C
C1
Y5
Y4
Y3
Y2
Y1
HV
10kΩ
IN
X1X2X3X4X5
20 ± 1
X24
X25
X26
X27
TPMHA0440EA
X28
TPMHC0177EA

Figure 6: R3292-02 Dimensional Outline, Voltage Divider Circuit and Position Signal Output Circuit (Unit: mm)
132 ± 3
100 MIN.
PHOTOCATHODE
113 ± 2
133 ± 3
HA COATING
DY12
DY11
DY10
DY9
DY8
DY7
DY6
DY5
DY4
DY3
DY2
DY1
K
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
1R
SIGNAL OUTPUT
: 0.8D COAXIAL CABLES
-H.V
: RG-174/U
C
3
R
2R
2R
2R
C2
2R
1R : 180kΩ
2R
2R
2R : 360kΩ
1 : 0.002µF/2kV
C
2 : 0.01µF/500V
C
3 : 0.01µF/500V
C
2R
C1
RG174/U
10kΩ
HV
IN
20 ± 1
X26
X24
X25
Y
X1X2X3X4X5
28
Y27
Y26
Y25
Y24
Y5
Y4
Y3
Y2
Y1
RRRR RRRR R
TPMHA0162EE
X28
X27
R
R
R
YD
R
R
R
R
R
R
YC
R
XB
EACH RESISTOR: 1KΩ
R
XA
TPMHC0088ED

PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES R3292 SERIES
Figure 7: R3292-05 Dimensional Outline, Voltage Divider Circuit, Position Signal Output Circuit and Preamplifier (Unit: mm)
132 ± 3
100 MIN.
PHOTOCATHODE
113 ± 2
DY12
DY11
DY10
DY9
DY8
DY7
DY6
DY5
DY4
DY3
DY2
DY1
K
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
1R
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
2R
HA COATING
C
3
R
2R
C2
1R : 180kΩ
2R : 360kΩ
1 : 0.002µF/2kV
C
2 : 0.01µF/500V
C
3 : 0.01µF/500V
C
RG174/U
C
1
10kΩ
SIGNAL OUTPUT
: 0.8D COAXIAL CABLES
-H.V
: RG-174/U
Y28
Y27
Y26
Y25
Y24
Y5
Y4
Y3
Y2
Y1
HV
IN
X1X2X3X4X5
1000
162 ± 3
20 ± 1
TPMHA0441EA
500k
GAIN = 1 to 10
X26
X24
X25
X28
X27
1kΩ
2pF
Rf
YD OUT
YC OUT
XB OUT
HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K., Electoron Tube Center
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Italy:
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XA OUT
TPMHC0178EA
TPMH1238E01
SEPT. 1998 SI
Printed in Japan (500)