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Rectifier - Damper Diode ·Rectifier

25U4GT

High-current television damper rectifier for horizontal-deflection circuits, using a 25 V heater and providing energy-recovery service in series-heater receivers.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
4GG
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
25 V / 300 mA

Description

Television damper diode; description derived from the supplied registration datasheet.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
4GG
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
25 V
Nominal heater current
300 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

4GG - 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
3850 V
Rectifier nominal output current
125 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
600 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
21 V

Published source values promoted where applicable.

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

Characteristic

  • Heater/filament voltage

    25 V

    Published heater/filament rating

  • Heater/filament current

    300 mA

    Published heater/filament rating

  • Tube voltage drop

    21 V

    At 250 mA DC

Other

  • DC output current

    125 mA

    TVDamperService

  • Peak inverse voltage

    1250 V

    TVDamperService

  • RMS supply voltage

    350 V

    TVDamperService

  • Peak current

    600 mA

    TVDamperService

  • TV damper peak inverse voltage

    3850 V

    TVDamperService

  • TV damper peak current

    600 mA

    TVDamperService