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Rectifier - TV Line Scan Boost ·Rectifier

1G3GTA

Shielded filamentary high-voltage television flyback rectifier for CRT accelerating supplies, incorporating X-radiation shielding for operation at elevated EHT potentials.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
3C
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
1.25 V / 200 mA

Description

Directly heated glass-octal half-wave high-voltage flyback rectifier for television picture-tube anode supplies. Electrical ratings and characteristics were taken from the supplied RCA manual excerpt, including the published heater variant where applicable.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
3C
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
1.25 V
Nominal heater current
200 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

3C - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

TerminalSectionConnectionEvidence
PIN1Pin 1—IC

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

PIN2Pin 2—F — Filament

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

PIN3Pin 3—IC

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

PIN5Pin 5—IC

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

PIN7Pin 7—F — Filament

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

PIN8Pin 8—IC

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

CAP1Top capAP — Plate (Anode)

Transcribed directly from EIA chart; independent cross-check not yet performed.

Unverified

EIA Base Connections chart, page 127 (uploaded BaseCodeDataCharts_OCR), base 3C

Section ratings

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
26000 V
Rectifier nominal output current
0.5 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
50 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
100 V

High-voltage flyback/pulse rectifier; X-radiation maximum and filament limits preserved as parameters.

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

    21000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Peak inverse plate voltage total DC and peak

    26000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Steady state peak plate current

    50 mA

    FlybackRectifier

  • DC output current

    0.5 mA

    FlybackRectifier

Characteristic

  • Tube voltage drop

    100 V

    Ib=7mA

Capacitance

  • Interelectrode capacitance

    1.3 pF

Data set 02

1975 RCA RC30

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Peak Inverse Plate Voltage

    26000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Peak Plate Current

    50 mA

  • Average Plate Current

    0.5 mA

  • Filament Voltage Minimum

    1.05 V

  • Filament Voltage Maximum

    1.45 V

Characteristic

  • Tube Voltage Drop

    100 V

    PlateCurrent=7mA

  • X-Radiation Maximum

    0.5 mR/hr

    LotSamplingMaximum