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Rectifier - TV Line Scan Boost ·Rectifier

1AJ2

High-voltage television flyback/EHT rectifier designed to convert horizontal-output transformer pulses into the DC accelerating supply required by the CRT.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
12EL
Socket code
-
Base pins
12
Nominal heater
1.25 V / 200 mA

Description

1AJ2 is a Rectifier device. High-voltage diode/half-wave rectifier for television flyback or other high-voltage service.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
12EL
Socket code
-
Base pins
12
Nominal heater voltage
1.25 V
Nominal heater current
200 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

12EL - 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
Max cathode current
0.5 mA
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
26000 V
Rectifier nominal output current
0.5 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
50 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
140 V

Primary promoted rectifier values from flyback-voltage rectifier service; DC inverse limit 22 kV retained as parameter.

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

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Filament Voltage

    1.25 V

    Nominal

  • Filament Current

    200 mA

    Nominal

  • InversePlateVoltageTotalDcAndPeak

    26 kV

    FlybackVoltageRectifier

  • InversePlateVoltageDc

    22 kV

    FlybackVoltageRectifier

  • Peak Plate Current

    50 mA

    FlybackVoltageRectifier

  • DcOutputCurrent

    0.5 mA

    FlybackVoltageRectifier

  • FlybackPulseDutyCycle

    15 %

    525Line30FrameTV;NotToExceed

Capacitance

  • Plate To All Capacitance

    1.8 pF

    WithoutExternalShield;Approx

Characteristic

  • Tube Voltage Drop

    140 V

    PlateCurrent=7mA;Approx

Data set 02

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 1 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Filament/heater voltage

    1.25 V

  • Filament/heater current

    200 mA

  • Maximum total DC-plus-peak inverse voltage

    - to 30000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Maximum steady-state peak plate current

    50 mA

    FlybackRectifier

  • Maximum DC output current

    0.5 mA

    FlybackRectifier

Capacitance

  • Plate-to-filament/heater capacitance

    1.8 pF

    Approximate