TubeDatabase
  • Tubes
  • Testers
  • Companies
  • Submit
  • About
GN5/GN5A vacuum tube outline illustration

Tube-number record

GN5/GN5A

0 archive entries

GN5/GN5A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Ziffernanzeigeröhre (Indicator Tube)). Recorded specifications: year 1964 and construction Other / special. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

ClassZiffernanzeigeröhre (Indicator Tube)

Construction

Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeGN 5: rot eingefärbt, GN 5 A: Klarglaskolben

Filament / Heater

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Audio Performance

Key Features
  • Digit indicator
  • GN5 has red contrast filter
  • GN5A has clear glass

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Gleichspannung (DC)200 V———3.5 mA

Application Notes

The tube should not be operated without an anode resistor. To ensure long life, cathodes should be switched alternately; if continuous operation is unavoidable, a switch should occur at least once every 24 hours. Cathode No. 1 is designed to work without a balancing resistor.

Filters

0 tubes found

Manufacturers

Brands

    0 results

    Tube Database (7,341 tube types · 1,270 archive entries)

    Pre (2,630 tube types), Other (2,603 tube types), Power (1,292 tube types), Rectifier (816 tube types)
    DisclaimerA–Z indexSubmit a tube