Electronic tube type
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.
- Tube records
- 728
- Original datasheets
- 1,886
- Variation families
- 38
- Tubes with alternatives
- 56
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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5974 Rectifier
Oil-immersed directly heated high-vacuum half-wave rectifier with pure-tungsten filament for exceptionally high-voltage supplies, providing approximately 125 kV inverse-voltage capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 10 V
- Sections
- 1
5995 Rectifier
Subminiature indirectly heated half-wave diode for general rectifier service, providing moderate inverse voltage and current in compact electronic power supplies.
- Base
- 5995
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
5B21 Rectifier
Directly heated gas-filled half-wave rectifier for low-voltage power conversion, using gas-assisted conduction for efficient high-current industrial and electronic DC supplies.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- EDISON
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
5C12P Rectifier
Russian indirectly heated high-voltage kenotron for half-wave AC rectification in stationary and mobile equipment, providing approximately 5 kV inverse-voltage capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 4.5 V
- Sections
- 1
5MK9 Rectifier
Indirectly heated half-wave vacuum rectifier for moderate-current electronic supplies, providing approximately 60 mA output with around 1 kV inverse-voltage capability.
- Base
- E7-1
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
60E3 Rectifier
Half-wave AC/DC mains rectifier for 150 mA series heater strings.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 60 V
- Sections
- 1
6102 Rectifier
Oil-immersed high-vacuum thoriated-tungsten half-wave rectifier for specialized high-voltage supplies, providing approximately 40 kV inverse-voltage capability and moderate current.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6103 Rectifier
Forced-air-cooled high-vacuum thoriated-tungsten half-wave rectifier for substantial high-voltage supplies, providing approximately 20 kV inverse-voltage capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
615 Rectifier
Directly heated mercury-vapor or gas-filled high-current half-wave rectifier for substantial industrial power supplies, using gas-assisted conduction and low forward voltage drop.
- Base
- 4AU
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
6157 Rectifier
Diode vacuum tube documented in manufacturer registration data. The available source does not establish a specific rectifier application strongly enough to classify it more narrowly.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
6174 Rectifier
Instant-starting cold-cathode gas-filled half-wave rectifier for high-voltage, low-current photoflash, fence-controller, oscilloscope, and similar supplies, requiring no heater.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
6215 Rectifier
Directly heated half-wave high-vacuum rectifier for high-voltage, low-current industrial 60 Hz applications such as dust precipitators, with an explicit soft-X-ray operating warning.
- Base
- B6-60
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 1.25 V
- Sections
- 1
6303 Rectifier
Central Electronics high-vacuum half-wave rectifier for high-voltage industrial supplies, providing approximately 40 kV inverse-voltage capability and substantial current.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- SJ4
- Heater
- 11.5 V
- Sections
- 1
6305 Rectifier
Miniature high-vacuum half-wave rectifier for high-voltage, low-current supplies, providing approximately 12.5 kV inverse-voltage capability.
- Base
- B7G
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 4 V
- Sections
- 1
6339 Rectifier
High-voltage half-wave rectifier with separate liquid-cooled and air-operated ratings, providing up to approximately 16 kV inverse-voltage capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
635 Rectifier
Mercury-vapor or gas-filled high-current half-wave rectifier for industrial power supplies, using a heavy filament and low arc voltage for efficient power conversion.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
635L Rectifier
635L rectifier - half wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
635P Rectifier
Half-wave mercury-vapor industrial power rectifier, co-designated GL-6930/635-P, providing multi-ampere average output and very high peak-current capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
6374 Rectifier
Mullard half-wave rectifier for electronic power supplies, providing approximately 2 kV inverse-voltage capability and moderate output current.
- Base
- 9BW
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6436 Rectifier
Instant-starting cold-cathode gas-filled subminiature half-wave rectifier for vibrator supplies exposed to high transient voltages, requiring no heater supply.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
6443 Rectifier
Heater-cathode half-wave rectifier for electronic supplies, providing approximately 1.8 kV inverse-voltage capability and 150 mA DC output.
- Base
- 9BW
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6489 Rectifier
Mullard low-current half-wave diode rectifier for compact electronic equipment, combining modest inverse voltage with a low forward drop.
- Base
- 6489
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6508 Rectifier
Mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage, high-current power conversion. Its massive filament and low mercury-arc voltage provide ampere-class output at tens of kilovolts.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6544 Rectifier
Central Electronics high-vacuum industrial rectifier for heavy power conversion. Its enormous six-volt, 60-ampere filament indicates exceptional cathode and current capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6 V
- Sections
- 1
660SU Rectifier
Cossor half-wave power-supply rectifier for AC-to-DC conversion in electronic equipment. Available manufacturer data support conventional rectifier service without enough reliable detail for a narrower functional description.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
6659 Rectifier
Instant-starting cold-cathode gas-filled half-wave rectifier for vibrator high-voltage supplies. It requires no heater circuit and provides low-current multi-kilovolt rectification.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
6693 Rectifier
Single-anode mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier with separate high-current and high-voltage ratings. Its heavy filament and low arc drop support multiampere industrial power conversion.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
673 Rectifier
Convection-cooled mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for high-voltage, high-current power conversion. Its heavy filament and low mercury-arc voltage provide ampere-class industrial rectification.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B4B
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6763 Rectifier
Rugged instant-starting cold-cathode gas rectifier for high-voltage, low-current mobile and aircraft supplies. Heaterless operation and strengthened construction suit demanding portable equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
68506 Rectifier
Half-wave Tungar hot-cathode gas-discharge rectifier for low-voltage battery charging. Its massive filament and gas-assisted conduction provide heavy current for charging rather than high-voltage electronics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.3 V
- Sections
- 1
68508 Rectifier
68508 rectifier - half wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
68510 Rectifier
68510 rectifier - half wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
6894 Rectifier
Mercury-vapor high-current half-wave rectifier for high-voltage power supplies. Its heavy filament and gas-assisted conduction provide multiampere output at tens of kilovolts.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6895 Rectifier
Mercury-vapor high-voltage half-wave power rectifier corresponding electrically to the 6894 with different basing. Its heavy filament provides multiampere industrial rectification.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- JUMBO4B
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6898 Rectifier
Forced-air-cooled high-vacuum diode for airborne radar modulators, serving as rectifier, charging diode, or clipper. High inverse voltage and substantial current suit demanding pulse systems.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6908 Rectifier
Oil-immersed directly heated high-vacuum rectifier for extremely high-voltage supplies. Its massive filament and roughly 150 kV inverse-voltage capability suit specialized industrial power systems.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 12 V
- Sections
- 1
6930 Rectifier
Directly heated mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier for industrial power conversion. Its massive filament, multiampere output, and low arc voltage suit low-voltage heavy-current DC supplies.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
6930635P Rectifier
6930635P rectifier - half wave electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2.5 V
- Sections
- 1
6993 Rectifier
Indirectly heated high-vacuum rectifier for electronic power supplies. Its 6.3 V heater and moderate output capability suit conventional half-wave DC supplies.
- Base
- 5993
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6B21 Rectifier
Lewis Electronics 6B21 directly heated tungsten-filament high-vacuum half-wave rectifier rated 100 kV peak inverse voltage, 300 mA peak current and 100 mA average current.
- Base
- 4AU
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6B3 Rectifier
Television horizontal-deflection damper diode.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6BS3 Rectifier
Novar half-wave rectifier for TV damper service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6CT3 Rectifier
TV horizontal deflection damper half-wave rectifier.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6D22S Rectifier
Indirectly heated power diode for half-wave B-plus rectification in high-quality audio amplifiers. Its high inverse-voltage capability and substantial current suit demanding amplifier power supplies.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9D
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6H4GT Rectifier
Indirectly heated single-diode rectifier for series-heater receiver service. Its low current capability suits auxiliary and small electronic DC supplies.
- Base
- 5AF
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6HA4GT Rectifier
GT-envelope indirectly heated half-wave rectifier for low-current power-supply or specialized rectification service. Its modest heater demand suits compact electronic equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6N3 Rectifier
Indirectly heated high-vacuum single-anode rectifier for electronic power supplies. Its 6.3 V heater provides conventional half-wave AC-to-DC conversion.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6Y3G Rectifier
Indirectly heated high-voltage rectifier for low-current electronic supplies. Its multi-kilovolt inverse-voltage capability suits specialized high-voltage applications.
- Base
- 4AC
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
