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Rectifier - Half Wave ·Rectifier

DCG22000

Higher-current mercury-vapor half-wave rectifier developed as a replacement for DCG 2/1000. Rated for approximately 5 kV peak inverse voltage, 1 A average output, and 4 A peak current.

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

Description

Higher-current mercury-vapour rectifier replacing DCG 2/1000.

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
-
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
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
5000 V
Rectifier nominal output current
1 A
Rectifier peak forward current
4 A
Rectifier forward voltage drop
16 V

Published ratings/characteristics promoted from supplied datasheet.

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

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

  • Maximum peak inverse voltage

    5000 V

  • Maximum rectified current

    1 A

  • Maximum peak forward current

    4 A

Characteristic

  • Forward voltage drop

    16 V