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Rectifier - Full Wave ·Rectifier-Rectifier

50AX6G

Heater-cathode double-diode rectifier for conventional full-wave power supplies. Its 50 V heater suits series-string equipment while the dual rectifier sections provide substantial current capability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
7O
Socket code
B7
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
50 V / 300 mA

Description

Heater-cathode double diode for conventional full-wave rectifier applications.

Socket description

Medium 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
7O
Socket code
B7
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
50 V
Nominal heater current
300 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

7O - 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
1400 V
Rectifier nominal output current
125 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
600 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
21 V

Published maximum ratings, operating characteristics, rectifier/deflection data reviewed.

Section 2

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
1400 V
Rectifier nominal output current
125 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
600 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
21 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

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Characteristic

  • Heater/filament voltage

    50 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

    250 mA

    RectifierService

  • Peak inverse voltage

    1250 V

    RectifierService

  • RMS supply voltage per plate

    350 V

    RectifierService

  • Peak current per plate

    600 mA

    RectifierService

  • TV damper DC output current per plate

    125 mA

    TVDamperService

  • TV damper peak inverse voltage

    2000 V

    TVDamperService

  • TV damper peak current per plate

    600 mA

    TVDamperService

SECTION 2

Rectifier

Characteristic

  • Heater/filament voltage

    50 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

    250 mA

    RectifierService

  • Peak inverse voltage

    1250 V

    RectifierService

  • RMS supply voltage per plate

    350 V

    RectifierService

  • Peak current per plate

    600 mA

    RectifierService

  • TV damper DC output current per plate

    125 mA

    TVDamperService

  • TV damper peak inverse voltage

    2000 V

    TVDamperService

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • SteadyStatePeakPlateCurrentPerPlate

    600 mA

  • DCOutputCurrentPerPlate

    125 mA

  • MaximumHeaterCathodeVoltageNegative

    450 V

  • MaximumHeaterCathodeVoltagePositive

    100 V

SECTION 2

Rectifier

Other

  • SteadyStatePeakPlateCurrentPerPlate

    600 mA

  • DCOutputCurrentPerPlate

    125 mA

  • MaximumHeaterCathodeVoltageNegative

    450 V

  • MaximumHeaterCathodeVoltagePositive

    100 V