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Rectifier - Damper Diode ·Rectifier

EY500

High-current booster or efficiency diode for color-television horizontal time-base circuits, providing approximately 5.6 kV inverse-voltage capability and 440 mA average current.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B9D
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 2.1 A

Description

Booster diode for color-television time-base circuits.

Socket description

Magnoval 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B9D
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
2.1 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
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
5600 V
Rectifier nominal output current
440 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
800 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated; identical repeated sections compressed when 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

1972 Philips Receiving Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater current

    2.1 A

    Published nominal value

Data set 02

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Characteristic

  • Published electrical datum

    6.3 V

    Heater voltage Ve 6.3 V

  • Published electrical datum

    2.1 A

    Heater current lf 2.1 A

Other

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Nominal heater rating

  • Heater current

    2.1 A

    Nominal heater rating