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Rectifier - TV Line Scan Boost ·Rectifier

1BC2B

Shielded filamentary television flyback/EHT rectifier designed to generate CRT accelerating voltage from horizontal-output pulses, with built-in X-radiation shielding for high-voltage operation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
1.25 V / 200 mA

Description

The 1BC2-B is a filamentary diode designed as the high-voltage rectifier in television receivers, primarily for flyback power supplies, with built-in X-radiation shielding and controls to reduce radiation output.

Socket description

Small-button Noval 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
1.25 V
Nominal heater current
200 mA
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
Max cathode current
0.5 mA
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
18000 V
Rectifier nominal output current
0.5 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
45 mA

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

1968 General Electric Co

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Peak inverse plate voltage DC component

    15000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Peak inverse plate voltage total DC and peak

    18000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Steady state peak plate current

    45 mA

    FlybackRectifier

  • DC output current

    0.5 mA

    FlybackRectifier

Capacitance

  • Interelectrode capacitance

    1 pF