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Rectifier - Half Wave ·Rectifier

6763

Rugged instant-starting cold-cathode gas rectifier for high-voltage, low-current mobile and aircraft supplies. Heaterless operation and strengthened construction suit demanding portable equipment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
-

Description

Rugged instant-starting cold-cathode gas rectifier for high-voltage low-current mobile and aircraft power supplies.

Socket description

Miniature 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
-
Nominal heater current
-
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

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max cathode current
12 mA
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
2800 V
Rectifier nominal output current
12 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
100 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop
85 V

Published maximum ratings and typical characteristics promoted from the approved source; identical repeated sections compressed 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

1938 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    12 mA

  • Maximum Peak Inverse Voltage

    2800 V

  • Rectified Output Current

    12 mA

  • PeakForwardCurrent

    100 mA

  • MaximumAnodeSupplyVoltageRMS

    1200 V

  • MinimumAnodeSupplyVoltageRMS

    500 V

Characteristic

  • TypicalTubeDrop

    85 V

    At 12 mA load