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Rectifier - Full Wave ·Rectifier-Rectifier

5852

Full-wave high-vacuum rectifier for AC power-supply service. Its indirectly heated construction provides useful inverse-voltage and current capability in a compact heater-cathode design.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
6S
Socket code
IO
Base pins
6
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 1.2 A

Description

Full-wave high-vacuum rectifier with a 6.3 V heater for AC power-supply service.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
6S
Socket code
IO
Base pins
6
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
1.2 A
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

6S - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

TerminalSectionConnectionEvidence
PIN1ISAIS — Internal Screen

EIA chart transcription; independent manufacturer verification pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 127, 6S

PIN2H—H — Heater

EIA chart transcription; independent manufacturer verification pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 127, 6S

PIN32PAP — Plate (Anode)

EIA chart transcription; independent manufacturer verification pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 127, 6S

PIN51PAP — Plate (Anode)

EIA chart transcription; independent manufacturer verification pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 127, 6S

PIN7H—H — Heater

EIA chart transcription; independent manufacturer verification pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 127, 6S

PIN8KAK — Cathode

EIA chart transcription; independent manufacturer verification pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 127, 6S

Section ratings

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
1375 V
Rectifier nominal output current
65 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
270 mA

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

Section 2

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
1375 V
Rectifier nominal output current
65 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
270 mA

Second physical rectifier section; electrical properties populated from applicable published ratings.

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

  • DC output current maximum

    65 mA

    FullWave

  • Peak inverse voltage maximum

    1375 V

    FullWave

  • RMS supply voltage per plate

    300 V

    FullWave

  • Peak current per plate maximum

    270 mA

    FullWave

SECTION 2

Rectifier

Other

  • DC output current maximum

    65 mA

    FullWave

  • Peak inverse voltage maximum

    1375 V

    FullWave

  • RMS supply voltage per plate

    300 V

    FullWave

  • Peak current per plate maximum

    270 mA

    FullWave