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274A

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274A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Rectifier). Recorded specifications: brand Western Electric, construction Rectifier, base Medium four-pin thrust, socket 4-pin, and maximum plate voltage 660 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandWestern Electric
ClassRectifier
Base4-pin

Construction

Primary TypeRectifier
Rectifier TypeThermionic high vacuum
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialMedium four-pin thrust
Sections2

Filament / Heater

MaterialFilament type

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Choke-Input Filter550 V———160 mA
Choke-Input Filter (Maximum)550 V———200 mA
Choke-Input Filter (Maximum)660 V———160 mA

Application Notes

The choke-input filter is preferred over the condenser-input filter for better regulation and longer tube life. Maximum input capacitance for condenser-input filters should not exceed 4 microfarads.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 274A.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage660 V
    Cathode Current200 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Full-wave thermionic rectifier
    • Common filament for two diode units
    • Vertical or horizontal mounting
    Condenser-Input Filter450 V———140 mA
    Condenser-Input Filter (Maximum)450 V———150 mA