Electronic tube type
Rectifier - Damper Diode vacuum tubes
Rectifier - Damper Diode records in Tube Tinker cover 181 tube designations, including 788 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.
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- 181
- Original datasheets
- 788
- Variation families
- 33
- Tubes with alternatives
- 121
About Rectifier - Damper Diode tubes
This type applies if the tube is described as a damper diode.
Electrical range
- Nominal heater voltage
- 3.15–53.2 V
- Nominal heater current
- 0.15–4 A
Common rectifier - damper diode characteristics
These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.
Bases
- 4CG22
- 9HP18
- 9CB8
- 12FX7
- 12GA4
- 12GK4
- E9-114
- 12BL3
Sockets
- B9A68
- IO34
- B12C18
- B9E6
- B9D4
- B7G3
- EDISON1
- OCTAL51
Constructions
- Rectifier171
- BeamPower-Diode8
- DamperDiode1
- Diode-Pentode1
Rectifier - Damper Diode tube list
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17DQ4 Rectifier
17DQ4 rectifier - damper diode electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 16.8 V
- Sections
- 1
17DW4A Rectifier
Novar half-wave vacuum rectifier used as a damper diode in television horizontal-deflection circuits.
- Base
- 9HP
- Socket
- B9E
- Heater
- 16.8 V
- Sections
- 1
17RK19 Rectifier
Half-wave vacuum rectifier designed as a damper tube in television horizontal-deflection circuits, with ratings tailored to line-scan pulse operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 16.8 V
- Sections
- 1
17Z3 Rectifier
Television booster/damper diode co-designated with PY81, designed for line-time-base energy recovery rather than CRT EHT rectification.
- Base
- 9CB
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 17 V
- Sections
- 1
19AU4 Rectifier
Indirectly heated high-voltage diode designed for television horizontal-frequency damper service and the large repetitive line-scan pulses encountered in direct-drive circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 18.9 V
- Sections
- 1
19AU4GTA Rectifier
Higher-current television horizontal-frequency damper diode designed for direct-drive circuits with substantial peak inverse voltage and pulse-current requirements.
- Base
- 43CG
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 18.9 V
- Sections
- 1
19CG3 Rectifier
Compactron half-wave vacuum rectifier designed as a television horizontal-deflection damper diode, differing from the corresponding 6-volt type primarily in heater characteristics.
- Base
- 12FX
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 19 V
- Sections
- 1
19CS4 Rectifier
Efficiency/damper diode designed for television horizontal-deflection circuits in receivers using series-connected heater strings.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- OCTAL5
- Heater
- 19 V
- Sections
- 1
19DE3 Rectifier
Compactron heater-cathode diode designed specifically for damper service in color-television horizontal-deflection circuits. High inverse-voltage and current capability support energy-recovery operation in the line-scan stage.
- Base
- 12HX
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 19 V
- Sections
- 1
19DK3 Rectifier
Novar half-wave vacuum rectifier designed for television horizontal-deflection damper service.
- Base
- 9SG
- Socket
- B9E
- Heater
- 19 V
- Sections
- 1
19DQ3 Rectifier
Half-wave vacuum rectifier used as a damper diode in television horizontal-deflection circuits, supplied as a heater variant of its corresponding parent type.
- Base
- 12FX
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 19 V
- Sections
- 1
19X3 Rectifier
Half-wave high-vacuum rectifier designed for television damper service, with high peak-inverse-voltage and pulse-current ratings for horizontal-deflection circuits.
- Base
- 9BM
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 19 V
- Sections
- 1
20AQ3 Rectifier
Miniature high-voltage booster diode designed for line-time-base circuits in transformerless television receivers; an energy-recovery device rather than a CRT EHT rectifier.
- Base
- 9CB
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 20.2 V
- Sections
- 1
22BH3 Rectifier
Half-wave vacuum rectifier designed for television damper service, with heater characteristics specific to this series-string variant.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 22.4 V
- Sections
- 1
22BH3A Rectifier
Half-wave vacuum rectifier designed for television horizontal-deflection damper service, with heater characteristics specific to this series-string variant.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 22.4 V
- Sections
- 1
22BW3 Rectifier
Compactron heater-cathode diode designed specifically for television horizontal-deflection damping service.
- Base
- 12FX
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 22.4 V
- Sections
- 1
22DE4 Rectifier
Damper diode designed for television horizontal-deflection service, with ratings and operating characteristics suited to repetitive line-scan pulses.
- Base
- 4CG
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 22.4 V
- Sections
- 1
25AX4GT Rectifier
Heater-cathode damper diode designed for television horizontal-frequency circuits and direct-drive service, with high pulse-voltage capability.
- Base
- 4G
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25BR3 Rectifier
Television horizontal-deflection damper rectifier electrically equivalent to the 6BR3 apart from heater rating, with controlled heater warm-up.
- Base
- E9-11
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25CG3 Rectifier
Compactron half-wave vacuum rectifier designed as a damper diode in television horizontal-deflection circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25CK3 Rectifier
Half-wave vacuum rectifier intended for television horizontal-deflection damper service, using a 25.2 V series-string heater and providing high-voltage energy-recovery operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 25.2 V
- Sections
- 1
25CM3 Rectifier
Half-wave vacuum rectifier for television horizontal-deflection damper service, with a 25 V, 0.6 A heater adapted to series-string sweep circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25CT3 Rectifier
Television damper rectifier rated for approximately 5 kV peak inverse voltage and 1.2 A peak current, providing energy recovery in horizontal-deflection circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25D4 Rectifier
Indirectly heated half-wave rectifier for television horizontal-deflection damping, with approximately 4.4 kV inverse-voltage and 900 mA peak-current capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25DK3 Rectifier
Series-heater television damper diode intended for horizontal-deflection energy recovery, providing high inverse-voltage capability and controlled warm-up for receiver sweep circuits.
- Base
- E9-89
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25DL3 Rectifier
Television horizontal-deflection damper rectifier with a series-string heater, designed to return stored sweep energy while tolerating high repetitive inverse voltage.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 25.2 V
- Sections
- 1
25U4GT Rectifier
High-current television damper rectifier for horizontal-deflection circuits, using a 25 V heater and providing energy-recovery service in series-heater receivers.
- Base
- 4GG
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
25W4GT Rectifier
Series-heater half-wave damper rectifier for television horizontal-deflection service, designed for high pulse current and inverse voltage in sweep-energy recovery.
- Base
- 4CG
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 25 V
- Sections
- 1
30AE3 Rectifier
Television sweep tube intended for horizontal-deflection output service, with high positive-pulse plate-voltage capability characteristic of line-output operation.
- Base
- 9CB
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 30 V
- Sections
- 1
32HQ7 BeamPower-Diode
Compactron combining a high-perveance damper diode with a beam-power horizontal-deflection section, integrating sweep output and energy recovery in one television tube.
- Base
- 12HT
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 32.6 V
- Sections
- 2
33GY7 BeamPower-Diode
Combined high-perveance damper diode and beam-power horizontal-deflection tube, integrating television line-output amplification and sweep-energy recovery in one envelope.
- Base
- 12-pin Compactron
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 33.6 V
- Sections
- 2
33GY7A BeamPower-Diode
Duodecar combination tube containing a damper diode and beam-power horizontal-deflection amplifier, providing both line-output and energy-recovery functions in television receivers.
- Base
- 12FN
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 33.6 V
- Sections
- 2
33HE7 BeamPower-Diode
Combination television tube integrating a damper diode with a beam-power horizontal-deflection section for compact line-scan output and energy-recovery service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 33.6 V
- Sections
- 2
34CD3 Rectifier
Television damper rectifier intended for horizontal-deflection energy recovery, using a high-voltage diode structure suited to repetitive line-scan pulse conditions.
- Base
- 12-pin Compactron
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 34.5 V
- Sections
- 1
34CE3 Rectifier
High-voltage television damper diode for horizontal-deflection circuits, designed to conduct recovery current and withstand repetitive inverse sweep pulses.
- Base
- 12GK
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 34.6 V
- Sections
- 1
34CM3 Rectifier
Indirectly heated high-current vacuum rectifier with a 33.5 V series heater, providing approximately 5.5 kV peak inverse-voltage capability and 400 mA nominal output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 33.5 V
- Sections
- 1
34DK3 Rectifier
Television horizontal-deflection damper rectifier with high inverse-voltage and peak-current capability for line-scan energy recovery in series-heater receivers.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 34.5 V
- Sections
- 1
34R3 Rectifier
Damper diode designed for television horizontal-deflection service, providing the unidirectional recovery path required by line-output sweep and boost circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 34 V
- Sections
- 1
38HE7 BeamPower-Diode
Combination television tube incorporating damper and horizontal-output functions, designed for line-deflection pulse service and sweep-energy recovery.
- Base
- 12FS
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 37.8 V
- Sections
- 2
38HK7 BeamPower-Diode
Combined damper diode and beam-power horizontal-deflection amplifier, integrating high-current line-output and recovery-diode functions in a single television tube.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B12C
- Heater
- 37.8 V
- Sections
- 2
3AW3 Rectifier
Controlled-warm-up television damper diode for horizontal-deflection service, designed to withstand high repetitive inverse-voltage pulses in sweep-energy recovery circuits.
- Base
- 8EZ
- Socket
- OCTAL6
- Heater
- 3.15 V
- Sections
- 1
50GY7A BeamPower-Diode
Combination television tube integrating a damper diode and beam-power horizontal-output section, providing both line-deflection amplification and energy recovery.
- Base
- 12FN
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 50 V
- Sections
- 2
53HK7 BeamPower-Diode
Combined damper and beam-power horizontal-deflection tube intended for television line-output service, integrating sweep amplification and recovery functions.
- Base
- 12FS
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 53.2 V
- Sections
- 2
6532 Rectifier
High-vacuum rectifier and damping diode for high-voltage service. Its heavy heater, substantial current capability, and explicit damping function make it suitable for energy-recovery and demanding rectifier circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- EDISON
- Heater
- 4 V
- Sections
- 1
6AF3 Rectifier
Half-wave television damper rectifier for horizontal-deflection service, designed for high peak current, inverse voltage, and heater-cathode stress in sweep circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6AL3 Rectifier
Television horizontal-deflection damper diode designed for energy recovery, with high inverse-voltage capability and substantial repetitive forward-current handling.
- Base
- 9C6
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6AU4GT Rectifier
High-current television damping diode for horizontal-deflection circuits, providing roughly 4.5 kV peak inverse capability and strong repetitive forward-current service.
- Base
- 4CG
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6AU4GTA Rectifier
Improved 6AU4-family television damper diode for horizontal-deflection energy recovery, combining approximately 4.5 kV inverse voltage with high peak-current capability.
- Base
- 4CG
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
