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Rectifier - Half Wave ·Rectifier

8224

High-vacuum high-voltage half-wave rectifier for hold-off, voltage-multiplier, and energy-storage applications. Its roughly 150 kV inverse-voltage capability suits specialized pulse and power systems.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
5.5 V / 6.5 A

Description

High-vacuum high-voltage rectifier for hold-off, multiplier and energy-storage applications.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
5.5 V
Nominal heater current
6.5 A
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 plate dissipation
60 W
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
150000 V
Rectifier peak forward current
750 mA
Rectifier warm-up time
2 s

Applicable promoted ratings populated from printed headings; remaining published device-specific data retained as parameters.

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

1971 Machlette Laboratories

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Peak Inverse Anode Voltage Oil Insulation

    150000 V

  • Peak Inverse Anode Voltage Air Insulation

    80000 V

  • Average DC Load Current Single Phase Full Wave

    250 mA

    Unfiltered

  • Average DC Load Current Single Phase Full Wave Filtered

    270 mA

    ChokeInputFilter

  • Average DC Load Current Three Phase Double-Y

    750 mA

Characteristic

  • Tube Voltage Drop

    1000 V

    Ib=0.75A