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DCG 1.5/250 vacuum tube outline illustration

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DCG 1.5/250

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DCG 1.5/250 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Single Anode Mercury Vapour Rectifying Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Philips, construction Rectifier, base Standard, socket 4-pin, and maximum plate voltage 4250 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandPhilips
ClassSingle Anode Mercury Vapour Rectifying Tube
Base4-pin

Construction

Primary TypeRectifier
Rectifier TypeSingle Anode
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialStandard
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialOxide-coated

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Rectifier————250 mA

Application Notes

In order to ameliorate the life of the tube a preheating time of the filament of at least 15 sec. is recommended. Phase shift of 90 degrees +/- 30 degrees between Va and Vf and use of a centre-tapped filament transformer is recommended.

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    Warm-up Time
    15s

    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage4250 V
    Cathode Current250 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Directly heated
    • Oxide-coated filament
    • Mercury vapour filling
    • Single anode