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Rectifier - Half Wave vacuum tubes

Rectifier - Half Wave records in Tube Tinker cover 728 tube designations, including 1,886 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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About Rectifier - Half Wave tubes

This applies if the tube is described as a half wave rectifier. It must not be a diode tube but a power rectifier. It must have only one rectifier section.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
0.7–117 V
Nominal heater current
0.01–210 A

Common rectifier - half wave characteristics

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

Bases

  • 4P5
  • GOLIATH5
  • DOWN4
  • 4AU3
  • 5AA3
  • 7-pin miniature3
  • A4-103
  • B4A3

Sockets

  • UX443
  • IO30
  • B7G26
  • B9A23
  • J421
  • B4B20
  • GOLIATH14
  • MEDIUM4BAYONET14

Constructions

  • Rectifier726
  • Rectifier-Rectifier2

Rectifier - Half Wave tube list

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  • 0Y4

    Rectifier

    Gas-filled half-wave rectifier with a starter anode for power supplies. It requires no conventional heater supply and is rated for approximately 300 V peak inverse voltage, 75 mA DC output, and 500 mA peak current.

    Base
    4BU
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 0Y4G

    Rectifier

    Gas-filled half-wave rectifier with a starter anode for electronic power supplies. It requires no conventional heater supply and is rated for approximately 300 V peak inverse voltage, 75 mA DC output, and 500 mA peak current.

    Base
    4BU
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 1002

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier designed particularly for battery-charger service. Rated for approximately 500 V peak inverse voltage and 100 mA average output from an oxide-coated filament.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 100R

    Rectifier

    Eimac high-vacuum half-wave rectifier for high-voltage power supplies. Rated for approximately 40 kV peak inverse voltage and 100 mA average plate current for industrial and transmitting applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    J4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1010

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier for charging lead-acid batteries. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 650 mA average current, and 4 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1018

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled rectifier intended for charging applications. It provides approximately 200 mA average output capability with a characteristic valve voltage drop around 15 V.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.8 V
    Sections
    1
  • 102A

    Rectifier

    Machlett high-vacuum industrial rectifier for high-power applications such as electrostatic precipitation. Rated for approximately 75 kV peak inverse voltage and 750 mA peak anode current from a rugged tungsten filament.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • 103

    Rectifier

    Machlett high-vacuum industrial rectifier for converting relatively small AC currents at extremely high voltage to DC. Rated for approximately 125 kV peak inverse voltage for demanding industrial power supplies.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1037

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for battery charging. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 3 A average current, and 18 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1039

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for high-current battery charging. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 7.5 A average current, and 45 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1048

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier for battery-charger service. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 3 A average output, and 18 A peak current from an oxide-coated filament.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1049

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for high-current battery charging. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 12.5 A average current, and 75 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1053

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier designed specifically for welding power supplies. Rated for approximately 150 V peak inverse voltage, 12.5 A average current, and 75 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1054

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for welding power supplies. Rated for approximately 150 V peak inverse voltage, 20 A average current, and 120 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1059

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for heavy-duty battery charging. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 20 A average current, and 120 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1063A

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled rectifier for industrial power conversion. Rated for approximately 700 V peak inverse voltage, 2 A average current, and 12 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1069K

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for heavy-duty welding service. Rated for approximately 170 V peak inverse voltage, 30 A average current, and 200 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    3.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 108

    Rectifier

    Machlett high-vacuum industrial rectifier for extremely high-voltage power supplies. Rated for approximately 140 kV peak inverse voltage and 200 mA peak anode current, emphasizing exceptional inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    13 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1089

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for battery-charger service. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 5 A average output, and 30 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1110

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier for charging lead-acid batteries. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage, 850 mA average current, and 5 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1119

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier for charging batteries of up to about twelve lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 140 V peak inverse voltage and 1.5 A nominal output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1129

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier with oxide-coated filament for battery-charger service. Rated for approximately 185 V peak inverse voltage and 1.5 A nominal rectified output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1138

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for battery charging and cinema rectifier equipment. Rated for approximately 275 V peak inverse voltage and 15 A nominal output.

    Base
    GOLIATH
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 115

    Rectifier

    Machlett directly heated high-vacuum industrial rectifier for very-high-voltage power supplies. Rated for approximately 125 kV peak inverse voltage for demanding industrial rectification and high-voltage electronic equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1163

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips gas-filled industrial rectifier for charging batteries of up to about 36 lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 375 V peak inverse voltage and 6 A nominal rectified output.

    Base
    GOLIATH
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1164

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for battery charging and cinema rectifier service. Rated for approximately 225 V peak inverse voltage and 15 A nominal output.

    Base
    GOLIATH
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1173

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for large battery-charging installations up to about 110 lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 850 V peak inverse voltage and 4 A output.

    Base
    SPECIAL 3P
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1174

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for large battery-charging installations up to about 110 lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 850 V peak inverse voltage and 6 A output.

    Base
    SPECIAL 3P
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1176

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for heavy battery-charging installations up to about 110 lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 850 V peak inverse voltage and 15 A output.

    Base
    SPECIAL
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1177

    Rectifier

    Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for very-high-current battery-charging installations up to about 110 lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 850 V peak inverse voltage and 25 A output.

    Base
    SPECIAL
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 117Z3

    Rectifier

    Miniature cathode-type half-wave rectifier for three-way portable receivers. Its 117 V heater permits direct line-series operation while supplying modest DC current for portable receiver power supplies.

    Base
    4CB
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    117 V
    Sections
    1
  • 117Z3N

    Rectifier

    Single-plate half-wave rectifier for line-operated electronic supplies. Its 117 V heater construction supports direct series operation from mains-powered equipment with modest DC output requirements.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    117 V
    Sections
    1
  • 117Z4GT

    Rectifier

    Indirectly heated half-wave rectifier for three-way portable receiver supplies. Its 117 V heater is designed for line-series operation while providing modest rectified DC output.

    Base
    5AA
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    117 V
    Sections
    1
  • 120

    Rectifier

    Machlett directly heated high-vacuum industrial rectifier for extremely high-voltage supplies, providing approximately 140 kV peak inverse-voltage capability for demanding professional rectification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    13 V
    Sections
    1
  • 121

    Rectifier

    Machlett directly heated high-vacuum industrial rectifier for extremely high-voltage power supplies, with approximately 140 kV peak inverse-voltage capability for specialized industrial equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12X3

    Rectifier

    Indirectly heated high-vacuum half-wave rectifier for conventional electronic power supplies, providing modest current with approximately 1 kV peak inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SMALL4
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 12Z3

    Rectifier

    Indirectly heated half-wave high-vacuum rectifier designed especially for transformerless universal receivers, providing modest DC output from line-operated power supplies.

    Base
    4G
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 141

    Rectifier

    Machlett ML-141 high-vacuum industrial rectifier for very-high-voltage service, particularly electrostatic precipitation, with rugged thoriated-tungsten construction and approximately 125 kV inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 142

    Rectifier

    Machlett ML-142 high-vacuum rectifier for compact high-voltage industrial equipment, combining rugged thoriated-tungsten construction with up to approximately 100 kV inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    3.8 V
    Sections
    1
  • 148

    Rectifier

    Machlett high-vacuum rectifier for very-high-voltage supplies, voltage multipliers, and capacitor-energy-storage circuits, providing approximately 150 kV inverse-voltage capability with oil insulation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5.7 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1616

    Rectifier

    RCA directly heated half-wave high-voltage rectifier for transmitting and industrial supplies, providing approximately 5.5 kV peak inverse-voltage capability and moderate DC current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1654

    Rectifier

    Ruggedized directly heated half-wave rectifier for very small currents at high voltage, combining exceptionally low filament power with approximately 7 kV inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1664

    Rectifier

    Low-filament-power directly heated half-wave high-vacuum rectifier for small-current high-voltage supplies, providing approximately 4.3 kV peak inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    2Z
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 170

    Rectifier

    Machlett directly heated industrial high-vacuum rectifier for extremely high-voltage power supplies, providing approximately 200 kV peak inverse-voltage capability for specialized rectification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    13 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1710

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated mercury-vapor/gas industrial half-wave rectifier for magnetic-chuck power supplies, providing high current with a low conducting voltage drop.

    Base
    W
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.925 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1725A

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated gas-filled industrial half-wave rectifier for magnetic-chuck supplies, providing substantial current with the low forward drop characteristic of gas-discharge rectification.

    Base
    A
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1738

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated mercury-vapor/gas half-wave rectifier for charging lead-acid batteries, providing several amperes of DC output with high peak-current capability.

    Base
    GOLIATH
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.925 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1749A

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated mercury-vapor/gas high-current half-wave rectifier for cinema and related industrial supplies, providing substantial DC and peak-current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.925 V
    Sections
    1