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25Z6GTG

Twin high-vacuum rectifier with two separate sections for AC/DC receiver power supplies. It supports voltage-doubler, full-wave, or half-wave operation with approximately 800 V peak inverse-voltage capability and 75 mA nominal output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
25 V / 300 mA

Description

The 25Z6GT/G contains two separate high-vacuum rectifier sections for AC/DC receiver power supplies and may be used as a voltage doubler, full-wave rectifier, or half-wave rectifier.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
25 V
Nominal heater current
300 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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
800 V
Rectifier nominal output current
75 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
450 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
22 V
Rectifier max heater-cathode voltage
350 V

Representative row for two identical rectifier sections; 22 V drop at 150 mA per plate.

Section 2

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
800 V
Rectifier nominal output current
75 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
450 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
22 V
Rectifier max heater-cathode voltage
350 V

Second physical rectifier section; electrical properties populated from corresponding identical section.

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

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 3 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Peak inverse plate voltage

    800 V

    WholeTube

  • DC output current per plate

    75 mA

    WholeTube

  • Peak plate current per plate

    450 mA

    WholeTube

  • Tube voltage drop at 150 mA

    22 V

    Characteristic

  • AC voltage per plate RMS

    117 V

    VoltageDoubler

  • DC output current

    75 mA

    VoltageDoubler

SECTION 2

Rectifier

Other

  • Peak inverse plate voltage

    800 V

    WholeTube

  • DC output current per plate

    75 mA

    WholeTube

  • Peak plate current per plate

    450 mA

    WholeTube

  • Tube voltage drop at 150 mA

    22 V

    Characteristic

  • AC voltage per plate RMS

    117 V

    VoltageDoubler

  • DC output current

    75 mA

    VoltageDoubler