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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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  • DCG1015

    Rectifier

    High-power mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier, formerly designated 1767, for industrial high-voltage conversion. Rated for approximately 30 kV peak inverse voltage, 1.5 A average current, and 7.5 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG1125

    Rectifier

    Mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier with oxide filament for industrial power supplies. Rated for approximately 3 kV peak inverse voltage, 125 mA average output, and 600 mA peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG1150

    Rectifier

    Improved mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier derived from DCG 1/125 for industrial supplies. Rated for approximately 3 kV peak inverse voltage, 150 mA average output, and 600 mA peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG1250

    Rectifier

    Philips single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for power conversion. Rated for approximately 3 kV peak inverse voltage, 250 mA average output, and 1.25 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG15250

    Rectifier

    Philips single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for higher-voltage conversion. Rated for approximately 4.25 kV peak inverse voltage, 250 mA average output, and 1.25 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG1.5250

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated single-anode mercury-vapor rectifier; 4 V 2.5 A filament, 250 mA maximum average current and up to 4250 V inverse voltage under specified conditions.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG21000

    Rectifier

    Mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier with barium-oxide filament for industrial supplies. Rated for approximately 5 kV peak inverse voltage, 500 mA average output, and 2.5 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG22000

    Rectifier

    Higher-current mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier developed as a replacement for DCG 2/1000. Rated for approximately 5 kV peak inverse voltage, 1 A average output, and 4 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • DCG2500

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier with oxide cathode for industrial high-voltage conversion. Rated for approximately 6.3 kV peak inverse voltage, 250 mA average current, and 1 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG33000

    Rectifier

    High-output mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier with oxide filament for industrial conversion. Rated for approximately 7.5 kV peak inverse voltage, 1 A average output, and 4 A peak current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG41000

    Rectifier

    Philips single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, providing approximately 10 kV inverse-voltage capability and moderate current with low arc drop.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B4B
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG41000G

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG4400

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • DCG45000

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG52500

    Rectifier

    Mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage conversion whose construction also permits relay-tube service, combining rectification with gas-discharge control capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG530I

    Rectifier

    High-current mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier designed especially for transmitter power supplies, providing approximately 6 A average output and high peak-current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG530II

    Rectifier

    High-current mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for industrial and transmitter supplies whose construction also permits relay-tube use, providing approximately 6 A average output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG55000EG

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    J4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG55000GB

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG55000GS

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SJ4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG575

    Rectifier

    Indirectly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-power transmitter installations, providing approximately 10 A average output and 50 A peak-current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG57500

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier specifically designed for transmitter anode supplies, providing high-voltage ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG575001

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG57500I

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG618

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage conversion, providing approximately 15 kV inverse-voltage capability and 3 A output.

    Base
    SUPER JUMBO BAYONET
    Socket
    SJ4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG910

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage supplies, providing approximately 21 kV inverse-voltage capability and 2.5 A output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCG920

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage industrial supplies, providing approximately 21 kV inverse-voltage capability and 2.5 A output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCX41000

    Rectifier

    Directly heated noble-gas-filled half-wave rectifier specifically designed for high-voltage mobile rectifier installations, providing approximately 10 kV inverse-voltage capability and moderate output current.

    Base
    MEDIUM 4-P BAYONET
    Socket
    B4B
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DCX45000

    Rectifier

    Philips directly heated single-anode gas-filled half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage conversion, providing approximately 10 kV inverse-voltage capability and ampere-class output.

    Base
    JUMBO 4-P
    Socket
    J4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DG41000G

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor high-voltage half-wave rectifier, printed as an equivalent designation on the G101D source, for medium-power rectifier installations.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DI3

    Rectifier

    Early directly heated receiving-set power-supply rectifier, 9 V 1.1 A filament and 60–80 mA saturation current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    9 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ2

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier designed primarily for medium-power high-voltage rectifier installations, providing approximately 10 kV inverse-voltage capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ4

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage industrial service, using an oxide-coated cathode and mercury-pellet filling for efficient ampere-class conversion.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • DQ4A

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • DQ4C

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • DQ4D

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • DQ51

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage industrial conversion, providing approximately 22 kV inverse-voltage capability and 2.5 A output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ51B

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ51C

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ51D

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave industrial rectifier for high-voltage power conversion, using low arc voltage to provide efficient ampere-class DC output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ61

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage, high-current industrial conversion, providing approximately 24 kV inverse-voltage capability and 5 A output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DQ71

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor rectifier for very-high-current industrial power conversion. Its massive filament and low arc voltage provide roughly ten amperes of output at high voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DR110

    Rectifier

    Directly heated mercury-vapor high-voltage rectifier for high-power industrial supplies. Its heavy filament, multiampere output, and very high peak-current capability suit demanding power conversion.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DX2

    Rectifier

    Directly heated noble-gas-filled half-wave rectifier for high-voltage mobile installations. Gas-assisted conduction provides substantial current at multi-kilovolt voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • EHT15

    Rectifier

    Directly heated high-voltage mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for industrial power supplies, formerly designated ESU15. Despite its EHT name, it is not a television flyback rectifier.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • EL16F

    Rectifier

    High-current directly heated xenon half-wave rectifier with tantalum anode. Its massive filament and gas-assisted conduction provide roughly sixteen amperes for low-voltage heavy industrial supplies.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • EL3B

    Rectifier

    Directly heated xenon half-wave rectifier with tantalum anode for high-current supplies. Gas-assisted conduction provides multiampere output with low arc voltage.

    Base
    A4-10
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • EL6B

    Rectifier

    High-current directly heated xenon half-wave rectifier with tantalum anode. Its massive filament and gas-assisted conduction provide several amperes for industrial DC supplies.

    Base
    A4-81
    Socket
    A
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1