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DCG 5/5000 GS vacuum tube outline illustration

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DCG 5/5000 GS

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DCG 5/5000 GS is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Rectifier). Recorded specifications: brand Philips, construction Rectifier, base Metal/Ceramic, socket Jumbo, and maximum plate voltage 13000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandPhilips
ClassRectifier
BaseJumbo

Construction

Primary TypeRectifier
Rectifier TypeMercury Vapour
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialMetal/Ceramic
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialOxide-coated

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Typical Arc characteristics12 V———1500 mA

Application Notes

Vertical mounting with base down. After transport or long interruption of service, a waiting time of 30 minutes is required before anode voltage is applied to ensure proper mercury distribution. Phase shift of 90+30 degrees recommended.

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    Warm-up Time
    30s

    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage13000 V
    Cathode Current1750 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Directly heated
    • Mercury vapour
    • Natural cooling
    • Oxide-coated filament