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Diode (NOT rectifier) ·Diode

7435

Reliable subminiature flying-lead diode designed for guided-weapon and other compact military electronic equipment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
B5B
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 150 mA

Description

Reliable subminiature diode with flying leads for guided-weapon equipment.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
B5B
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
150 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

B5B - 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

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
460 V
Rectifier nominal output current
10 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
60 mA
Rectifier max heater-cathode voltage
300 V

Promoted values are taken directly from the supplied datasheet; additional ratings, characteristics and operating points are preserved in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

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

1963 Mullard

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Capacitance

  • Plate-to-cathode/heater capacitance

    4 pF

    ExternalShield

Other

  • RMS input voltage maximum

    165 V

  • Plate current maximum

    10 mA

  • Peak plate current maximum

    60 mA

  • Surge plate current maximum

    200 mA

  • Minimum source impedance

    300 Ohm

  • Heater-to-cathode voltage cathode positive

    300 V

  • Heater-to-cathode voltage cathode negative

    100 V