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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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Original datasheets
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Variation families
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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