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1010

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.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
1.9 V / 3.5 A

Description

1010 is a directly heated industrial rectifier. Directly heated gas-filled rectifier for battery charging up to 20 lead-acid cells.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
1.9 V
Nominal heater current
3.5 A
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
185 V
Rectifier nominal output current
650 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
4 A
Rectifier forward voltage drop
9 V
Rectifier warm-up time
15 s

Directly heated gas-filled rectifier for battery charging up to 20 lead-acid cells.

Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

Data set 01

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Characteristic

  • Arc voltage drop

    9 V

    GasFilled

Other

  • Maximum peak inverse anode voltage

    185 V

  • Maximum average anode current

    650 mA

  • Maximum peak anode current

    4 A

  • Application

    battery charging up to 20 lead-acid cells

  • Heater voltage

    1.9 V

    DirectAC

  • Heater current

    3.5 A

    DirectAC

Data set 02

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • MinimumSeriesResistance

    10 ohm

  • NominalBatteryVoltage

    44 V

    BatteryCharger

  • NominalOutputCurrent

    1.2 A

    BatteryCharger

Characteristics

  • TypicalArcVoltage

    9 V

  • IgnitionVoltage

    16 V