ORTEC 296

PMT base with preamplifier

ORTEC 296 – PMT base with preamplifier from ORTEC. PMT compatibility: 10-stage, 14-pin; JEDEC B14-38. Weight: 0.5 kg net.

PMT compatibility
10-stage, 14-pin; JEDEC B14-381
Weight
0.5 kg net1
Datasheet

Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Detector

PMT compatibility10-stage, 14-pin; JEDEC B14-381

Electronics & signal

PreamplifierIntegrated spectroscopy preamplifier1
Detector biasInternal: +600 to +1,100 V1
Output rise time<100 ns with fast pulser at test input or fast scintillator1
Preamplifier gain×1 or ×6, jumper selectable1

Power & battery

Power supply+12 V, 20 mA1
Power consumption240 mW1

Mechanical

Weight0.5 kg net1
DimensionsØ5.6 × 17 cm1

General

Decay timeNominally 50 µs1

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Documents

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

  1. 1
    Publisher: ORTEC (AMETEK)Datasheet p. 3, Inputs and Outputs (PMT SOCKET); p. 1, features; p. 1, Specifications – PMT Bias; p. 1, Specifications – Preamplifier … Checked 2026-10-16
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Low-power PMT base with preamplifier

PMT compatibility
10-stage, 14-pin; TRW 3B14 socket (JEDEC B14-38); directly compatible with many integrated NaI-PMT assemblies
Conversion gain
Nominally 5 µV/eV with a 2 × 2 in NaI(Tl) crystal and PMT gain of 10⁶
Weight
0.65 kg net
14 referenced values
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PMT base for 14- and 12-stage, 20-pin photomultipliers

PMT compatibility
14- or 12-stage, 20-pin socket (JEDEC B20-102), including Hamamatsu R1250; Philips XP2020, XP2020Q, XP2040, XP2040Q, XP2041, XP2041Q, XP2212B, XP2230B, XP2233B, XP2262B; EMI 9813K
Weight
0.63 kg net
6 referenced values
ORTEC 266
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PMT base for 10-stage, 14-pin photomultipliers

PMT compatibility
10-stage, 14-pin; TRW 3B14 socket (JEDEC B14-38)
Weight
0.37 kg net
6 referenced values
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PMT base for 12-stage, 21-pin photomultipliers, for fast timing

PMT compatibility
12-stage, standard 21-pin sockets, including Hamamatsu R329, R1332, R1333 and Burle 8575, 8850, C31000M
Weight
0.63 kg net
6 referenced values
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