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5829

Special high-frequency twin diode intended for detector and low-current rectifier service, providing paired sections for RF signal processing.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 2
Base: 5829
Socket code: -
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: 6.3 V / 150 mA

Description

Special high-frequency twin diode for detector and low-current half-wave rectifier service.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base: 5829
Socket code: -
Base pins: -
Nominal heater voltage: 6.3 V
Nominal heater current: 150 mA
Parallel heater voltage: -
Parallel heater current: -
Series capable: No

5829 - 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

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

Rectifier peak inverse voltage: 320 V
Rectifier nominal output current: 5 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop: 5 V

Promoted from clearly identified printed ratings/characteristics; additional published operating points, capacitances, and specialized ratings retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

Section 2

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Second physical diode section added in approved section-structure reconciliation.

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

Diode

Characteristic

Tube voltage drop
5 V
At15mADC

Other

DC output current maximum per plate
5 mA
HalfWave;EachSection
Peak inverse voltage maximum
320 V
HalfWave;EachSection
RMS supply voltage per plate
117 V
HalfWave;EachSection