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Rectifier - Full Wave vacuum tubes

Rectifier - Full Wave records in Tube Tinker cover 341 tube designations, including 1,249 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
341
Original datasheets
1,249
Variation families
21
Tubes with alternatives
118

About Rectifier - Full Wave tubes

This applies if the tube is described as a full wave rectifier. It must not be a diode tube but a power rectifier. It must have two rectifier sections.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
1–117 V
Nominal heater current
0.075–70 A

Common rectifier - full wave characteristics

These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.

Bases

  • 5T18
  • 6S7
  • 7O6
  • 5L5
  • 4C4
  • 4R4
  • 5AB4
  • 5BS4

Sockets

  • IO102
  • B7G20
  • UX416
  • B413
  • B9A13
  • A6
  • OCTAL55
  • P8A5

Constructions

  • Rectifier-Rectifier323
  • Rectifier11
  • Rectifier-Rectifier-Rectifier3
  • Pentode-Rectifier2
  • Diode-Diode1
  • Diode-Diode-Diode-Diode1

Rectifier - Full Wave tube list

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  • 5AS4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    5AS4 rectifier - full wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AS4A

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave vacuum rectifier with two identical diode systems. Its heavy five-volt filament and substantial current capability suit high-current conventional power supplies.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AT4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    High-vacuum full-wave power rectifier designed for high-current DC supplies with relatively low internal voltage drop. Its indirectly heated construction provides substantial inverse-voltage capability and approximately 300 mA nominal output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AU4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Glass-octal full-wave rectifier designed for color and black-and-white television receivers and other high-current power supplies. It provides approximately 350 mA nominal rectified output with substantial peak inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AW4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    High-current directly heated full-wave vacuum rectifier designed for substantial DC power supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 250 mA nominal rectified output and high peak inverse-voltage operation.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AX4GT

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated double-diode full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for capacitor-input and choke-input filter supplies. It provides approximately 175 mA nominal output with substantial inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AZ3

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated high-vacuum full-wave power rectifier electrically equivalent to the 5U4GB. It is intended for substantial receiver, amplifier, and general-purpose DC power supplies.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5AZ4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for conventional AC power supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 125 mA nominal rectified output and substantial peak inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5B24

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor full-wave rectifier for battery chargers and power supplies serving magnetic chucks and small motors. Its mercury discharge provides high-current rectification with relatively low forward voltage drop.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5BC3

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    5BC3 rectifier - full wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5BC3A

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Novar full-wave vacuum rectifier for radio and television supplies with high DC requirements. Its 5 V heater supports approximately 348 mA DC output and substantial peak-current capability.

    Base
    9QJ
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5C3S

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Russian two-anode directly heated kenotron for general-purpose AC rectification. It provides approximately 250 mA DC output with high peak inverse-voltage capability for conventional power supplies.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    4.5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5C4M

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Russian miniature indirectly heated double-kenotron for full-wave power-frequency rectification, using two rectifier sections to provide approximately 130 mA nominal DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5C4S

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Russian two-anode full-wave rectifier for general-purpose AC power-supply service. Available translated manufacturer documentation confirms conventional vacuum rectification but provides limited verified numerical ratings.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    4.5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5C8S

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    High-current Russian double-anode indirectly heated kenotron for AC-to-DC power conversion. Its 5 V heater supports approximately 420 mA DC output and substantial peak-current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5C9S

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Russian full-wave rectifier for conventional AC power-supply applications. Available translated manufacturer documentation establishes its rectifier function but provides limited verified numerical operating data.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2
  • 5CG4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    5CG4 rectifier - full wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5CU4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Indirectly heated high-perveance full-wave rectifier intended particularly for television power supplies. Its 5 V heater supports approximately 425 mA DC output for demanding high-current supply applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5DJ4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated high-vacuum full-wave power rectifier for demanding DC supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 300 mA output, high inverse voltage, and substantial peak-current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4G

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for high-voltage power supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 250 mA DC output and exceptionally high peak inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4GB

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Rugged glass-octal full-wave rectifier intended for industrial and military high-voltage power supplies. Its construction supports approximately 250 mA DC output with high inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4GY

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for AC-operated equipment requiring substantial high-voltage DC output. It provides approximately 250 mA output with high peak inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4GYA

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier of the 5R4 family, providing approximately 250 mA DC output and high inverse-voltage capability for demanding power supplies.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4GYB

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier designed for high-altitude aircraft and other demanding supplies. Its rugged construction provides approximately 250 mA output with high inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4WGA

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Ruggedized directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for reliable high-voltage and high-altitude power-supply service, providing approximately 275 mA DC output with high inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4WGB

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Long-life ruggedized full-wave high-vacuum rectifier with shock-mounted construction for demanding high-voltage and high-altitude service, providing approximately 250 mA DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5R4WGY

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Rugged directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier of the 5R4 family, intended for reliable high-voltage supplies requiring approximately 250 mA DC output.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5RK16

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Indirectly heated full-wave vacuum rectifier for receiving-equipment power supplies. Its 5 V heater supports approximately 150 mA DC output and conventional high-voltage rectification.

    Base
    E9-1
    Socket
    B12C
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5T4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for general power-supply service. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 225 mA DC output with substantial inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5U4G

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier widely used in substantial power supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 225 mA DC output and high peak-current capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5U4GA

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier of the 5U4 family, providing approximately 250 mA DC output and substantial peak-current capability for power-supply loads.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5U4GB

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Glass-octal directly heated full-wave rectifier widely used in radio and television power supplies with high DC requirements, combining substantial inverse-voltage and peak-current capability.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5U4GBEH

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Filamentary two-plate full-wave rectifier with octal base for center-tapped AC supplies in radio and related electronic equipment, providing conventional directly heated high-current rectification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5V3

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Filamentary full-wave high-vacuum rectifier intended for color-television and other high-current power supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 350 mA DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5V3A

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Glass-octal full-wave rectifier for color and black-and-white television receivers and other high-current supplies. Its 5 V filament supports approximately 350 mA DC output and substantial peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5V4G

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Indirectly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier designed for relatively low internal voltage drop. Its five-volt heater and moderate current capability suit receiver, amplifier, and general electronic power supplies.

    Base
    5L
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5V4GA

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Glass-octal indirectly heated full-wave rectifier for power supplies with relatively high DC requirements. Its five-volt heater-cathode construction combines moderate current capability with comparatively low forward drop.

    Base
    5L
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5W4

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for general power-supply service. Its five-volt filament and moderate current capability suit conventional receiver and amplifier B-plus supplies.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5W4G

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for general electronic power supplies. Its five-volt filament provides moderate current capability in conventional transformer-fed B-plus circuits.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5W4GT

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    GT-envelope directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for general power-supply service. Its five-volt filament and moderate current capability suit receiver, amplifier, and similar electronic supplies.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5X3

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Filament-type full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for relatively high-voltage, low-current supplies in cathode-ray oscillograph and television circuits. Its unusually high inverse-voltage capability distinguishes it from ordinary receiver rectifiers.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5X4G

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave power rectifier for AC-operated equipment requiring substantial DC output. Its heavy five-volt filament supports higher current than typical receiving-set rectifiers.

    Base
    5O
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5X4GA

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Filamentary full-wave high-vacuum rectifier with increased output-current capability. Its heavy five-volt filament and substantial peak-current handling suit demanding conventional power supplies.

    Base
    5O
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5Y3G

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for general receiver and amplifier power supplies. Its five-volt filament and moderate output capability made it a common B-plus supply rectifier.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5Y3GA

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Filamentary general-purpose full-wave rectifier for receiver and amplifier power supplies. Its five-volt filament provides moderate output current in conventional transformer-fed supplies.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5Y3GB

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated full-wave rectifier for receiver and amplifier power supplies with moderate DC requirements. Its five-volt filament provides conventional dual-diode full-wave operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    OCTAL5
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5Y3GT

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Glass-octal directly heated full-wave rectifier widely used in radio and television power supplies with moderate DC requirements. Its five-volt filament provides conventional full-wave B-plus rectification.

    Base
    5T
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5Y3S

    Rectifier-Rectifier

    Directly heated double-anode rectifier for full-wave power supplies. Published capacitor-input filter operation supports receiver, amplifier, and similar moderate-current electronic supplies.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    2