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Rectifier - TV Line Scan Boost ·Rectifier

1V2

Filamentary television flyback/EHT rectifier with exceptionally low filament voltage, designed to rectify horizontal-output pulses into the CRT accelerating supply.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
QU
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
0.625 V / 300 mA

Description

1V2 is a high-voltage vacuum rectifier for television power-supply or flyback service. The supplied RCA manual excerpt was reviewed for heater data, physical sections, maximum ratings, electrical characteristics, capacitances, and stated operating conditions.

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
QU
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
0.625 V
Nominal heater current
300 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

QU - 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
8250 V
Rectifier nominal output current
0.6 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
11 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
135 V

Pulsed high-voltage rectifier.

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

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Maximum inverse voltage

    6600 V

    TVFlyback; InverseVoltageDCComponent

  • Maximum DC output current

    0.5 mA

    TVFlyback; InverseVoltageDCComponent

  • Maximum peak current

    10 mA

    TVFlyback; InverseVoltageDCComponent

Characteristics

  • Forward voltage drop

    135 V

    TVFlyback; InverseVoltageDCComponent; At 7 mA DC

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Heater voltage

    0.625 V

    Nominal

  • Heater current

    300 mA

    Nominal

Data set 03

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 1 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Peak inverse voltage maximum

    25000 V

    FlybackRectifier

  • Average output current maximum

    0.5 mA

    FlybackRectifier

  • Application

    Television high-voltage rectifier

    Section1

Data set 04

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 4 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Heater/filament voltage

    0.625 V

  • Heater/filament current

    300 mA

  • Peak inverse plate voltage total DC plus peak

    8250 V

    PulsedRectifier

  • Maximum DC component of inverse plate voltage

    6600 V

    PulsedRectifier

  • Peak plate current

    10 mA

    PulsedRectifier

  • Average plate current

    0.5 mA

    PulsedRectifier

Application

  • Application

    High-voltage half-wave pulsed rectifier

    TelevisionFlyback

Data set 05

1975 RCA RC30

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Filament Current

    300 mA

    Filament Current 0.3 ampere

  • Under no circumstances should the filament voltage be less than

    0.525 V

    Under no circumstances should the filament voltage be less than 0.525 volt or greater than

  • Peak Plate Current

    11 mA

    Peak Plate Current . . 11 mA

  • Average Plate Current

    0.6 mA

    Average Plate Current 0.6 mA

  • # Pulse duration must not exceed 15% of a horizontal scanning cycle (

    10 us

    # Pulse duration must not exceed 15% of a horizontal scanning cycle (10 microseconds).

  • Filament Voltage (ac)

    1.25 V

    Filament Voltage (ac) 1.25 volts

  • Filament Current

    200 mA

    Filament Current 0.2 ampere

  • Peak Plate Current

    45 mA

    Peak Plate Current 45 mA

  • Tube Voltage Drop for plate current of

    7 mA

    Tube Voltage Drop for plate current of 7 mA volts

  • Average output/plate current

    0.6 mA

    Published section value

Characteristic

  • Heater voltage

    1.25 V

    Rated heater condition

  • Heater current

    200 mA

    Rated heater condition