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Specialized - Thyratron vacuum tubes

Specialized - Thyratron records in Tube Tinker cover 581 tube designations, including 1,239 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
581
Original datasheets
1,239
Variation families
42
Tubes with alternatives
23

About Specialized - Thyratron tubes

If the tube is described as a thyratron then apply this type.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
1.25–220 V
Nominal heater current
0.05–190 A

Common specialized - thyratron characteristics

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

Bases

  • DOWN13
  • 4BZ7
  • A4-107
  • 4CF4
  • 4D4
  • B7G4
  • B7D3
  • 3G2

Sockets

  • UX435
  • IO27
  • B9A23
  • B7G19
  • A10
  • SPECIAL38
  • B4B7
  • SJ45

Constructions

  • Thyratron529
  • Triode36
  • Rectifier9
  • Tetrode7

Specialized - Thyratron tube list

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  • 5665

    Thyratron

    Very-high-current xenon thyratron for grid-controlled rectifier and pulse service. Its massive filament supports heavy industrial controlled-discharge operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5683

    Thyratron

    Grid-controlled gas rectifier and thyratron for electronic power control. Triggering initiates gas-discharge conduction for controlled switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 5684

    Thyratron

    Xenon-filled three-electrode thyratron for reliable wide-temperature control service. Grid triggering provides controlled gas conduction across demanding environments.

    Base
    4CF
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5685

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled high-current thyratron triode for applications requiring precise control. Its heavy filament supports substantial grid-triggered power switching.

    Base
    4BZ
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5696

    Thyratron

    Industrial gas-tetrode thyratron for counter and relay applications. Grid-controlled gas discharge provides electronic switching and control.

    Base
    7BN
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5727

    Thyratron

    Gas thyratron tetrode for relay operation, grid-controlled rectification, and pulse switching. Its control grid initiates rapid gas-discharge conduction.

    Base
    E7-1
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5728

    Thyratron

    The 5728, also designated FG-67, is a mercury-vapor thyratron with positive and negative grid-control capability. It provides controlled gas discharge for electronic switching and power-control applications. Its heated cathode requires a specified warm-up period, and operation depends on appropriate firing and deionization conditions.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5869

    Thyratron

    Radiation-cooled mercury-vapor thyratron for stepless voltage-output and DC motor control. Grid triggering regulates substantial industrial power.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5870

    Thyratron

    Higher-current mercury-vapor thyratron for stepless voltage-output and DC motor control. Its heavy filament supports substantial controlled industrial power.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5877

    Thyratron

    Inert-gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial control and ignitor-firing service. Its trigger grid controls substantial discharge current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5878

    Thyratron

    Quick-heating inert-gas grid-controlled thyratron for industrial control circuits. Its heavy filament provides rapid readiness for substantial power switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5892

    Thyratron

    Grid-controlled gas rectifier and thyratron for substantial industrial power control. Its heavy heater supports high-current controlled discharge.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    A
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5948

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen-filled zero-bias pulse thyratron for very-high-power radar modulators. Its massive heater and fast gas discharge switch extreme pulse energy.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5948A

    Thyratron

    Fast-heating hydrogen thyratron for very-high-power network-discharge pulse service. Rapid warm-up and high-current gas switching suit radar modulators.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5949

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen-filled zero-bias pulse thyratron for high-power radar modulators. Fast gas discharge provides high-current, high-voltage pulse switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5949A

    Thyratron

    Three-electrode hydrogen-filled zero-bias thyratron for high-power pulse generation in radar modulators, providing rapid high-current discharge switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5956

    Thyratron

    Compact hydrogen thyratron for pulse-modulator network-discharge service. Fast gas switching provides repeatable high-voltage pulse generation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5957

    Thyratron

    Compact high-current hydrogen thyratron for pulse-modulator service. Its controlled gas discharge provides rapid, substantial pulse-current switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5958

    Thyratron

    Compact hydrogen thyratron for airborne radar pulse modulators. Its small construction and rapid gas switching suit aircraft pulse-power equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5959

    Thyratron

    Companion compact hydrogen thyratron for airborne radar pulse modulators, providing rapid controlled discharge in aircraft pulse-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5C21

    Thyratron

    Large directly heated xenon negative-control thyratron for high-current grid-controlled rectifier service, handling ampere-class average current and high peak conduction.

    Base
    4BZ
    Socket
    A
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5C22

    Thyratron

    Hot-cathode hydrogen thyratron for high-repetition-rate, high-voltage, high-peak-current pulse switching in pulse-modulator service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SJ4
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5C22A

    Thyratron

    Improved hydrogen thyratron for high-power pulse switching, offering lower time jitter than the 5C22 at high repetition rates.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SUPERJUMBO4B
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5C30

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    EDISON
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6011

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6012

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6013

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6014

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    4D
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6015

    Rectifier

    6015 grid-control rectifier (thyratron).

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6044

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6130

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for high-repetition-rate, high-peak-current pulsing, including high-altitude and zero-bias-control operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6231

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    A
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 6268

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron interchangeable with 4C35, using a self-contained hydrogen source for stable long-life pulse switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 627

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6278

    Thyratron

    Xenon gas thyratron for pulse and switching service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    14 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6279

    Thyratron

    High-voltage hydrogen thyratron interchangeable with 5C22, using a self-contained hydrogen source for stable pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 629

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 632B

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6388

    Thyratron

    Western Electric cold-cathode trigger/control tube for rapid gas-discharge switching applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 6478

    Thyratron

    The 6478 is an inert-gas thyratron intended for high-voltage pulse switching. Its oxide-coated heated cathode and control-grid discharge system provide fast triggered conduction, with specified peak current, recovery time, inverse-voltage capability, and permissible repetition rate.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6483

    Thyratron

    Subminiature cold-cathode gas-filled trigger tube for compact pulse and switching circuits.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B12A
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 6538

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 6539

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 6574

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for controlled rectifier, relay, motor-control, industrial switching, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6587

    Thyratron

    Ruggedized hydrogen thyratron designed for multi-megawatt pulse network-discharge service, providing rapid high-current switching for demanding pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B4D
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 672

    Thyratron

    Grid-controlled vapor-rectifier tetrode for high-current controlled rectification and switching, using grid triggering to control heavy power conduction.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6727

    Thyratron

    Grid-controlled thyratron rectifier for controlled power conversion, with a 6.3 V heater and published operating ratings for switching and rectifier service.

    Base
    7BN
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 672A

    Thyratron

    Mercury-vapor tetrode thyratron designed for high-voltage grid-controlled rectifier service, providing triggered conduction in substantial power-conversion equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1