Antique radios, Old Time Radios
5830
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| Tube type: |
Thyratron Power-supply |
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| Identical to |
5830
= FG-41
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| Base |
SPECIAL TUBEBASE in general
Top contact with a cap.
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| Was used by |
Industrial |
| Filament |
Vf 5 Volts / If 20 Ampere / Indirect |
| Description |
10KV PIV, 12.5A average, 1500A surge. Grid voltage +1.5 at 1000 anode volts and _6 at 10000 anode volts.Tubular-spherical bulb, 17-1/2" high; 4 pin industrial base.
Manufactured by GE and Westinghouse.
First introduced in 1929 and registered on 8-12-49. Sibley also reports a warning of oscillations possible up to 37MHz.
The tube is a mercury vapour thyratron with a negative control characteristic which enables it to be used in applications where current flow is required in the absence of grid excitation.
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| Weight |
1025 g / 36.16 oz |
| Information source |
Essential Characteristics, GE 1973
- - Manufacturers Literature
Tube Lore (I)
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5830: Manufacturer's Literature
Emilio Ciardiello
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