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GUS0

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GUS0 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Mercury Vapour Rectifier). Recorded specifications: brand SFA, construction Rectifier, base Not specified, socket 4-pin, and maximum plate voltage 5000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandSFA
ClassMercury Vapour Rectifier
Base4-pin

Construction

Primary TypeRectifier
Rectifier TypeMercury Vapour
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialNot specified
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialDirectly heated

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Half-wave rectifier1750 V———250 mA

Application Notes

The valve must be mounted vertically, with the anode at the top. A choke input filter circuit must always be used. Ambient temperature must not exceed 35C. Filament must run for 15 minutes prior to anode voltage application when newly installed. A delay of 30 seconds is essential when switching on from cold.

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    Warm-up Time
    30s

    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage5000 V
    Cathode Current250 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Directly heated
    • Mercury vapour
    • Half-wave rectifier
    • High voltage
    • Delayed switching required