Part #: 5AR4
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5AR4 Vacuum Tube Specifications
General Information: The 5AR4 vacuum tube is a classic rectifier tube known for its reliable performance and distinctive sound characteristics. Widely used in audio amplifiers and musical equipment, this tube is prized for its ability to deliver smooth, warm tones and excellent rectification capabilities.
Specifications
- Type: Full-wave rectifier tube designed for converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) in electronic circuits.
- Construction: Utilizes a robust glass envelope with internal electrodes to facilitate the rectification process effectively.
- Electrical Characteristics: Provides a specific voltage drop and current handling capacity suitable for various amplifier designs.
- Compatibility: Designed to work with a range of audio equipment requiring rectification for power supply functions.
Applications
- Audio Amplification: Ideal for use in guitar amplifiers, hi-fi audio systems, and vintage audio equipment where tube rectification is preferred for its sonic qualities.
- Instrument Amplifiers: Commonly found in tube guitar amps to provide the necessary power supply voltage for amplification stages.
Performance
The 5AR4 vacuum tube offers stable performance, low noise operation, and a characteristic voltage drop that contributes to the overall tonal quality of audio signals in amplification circuits.
Identification
The designation 5AR4 signifies the specific type of rectifier tube with defined electrical parameters, enabling easy identification and integration into audio circuits and amplifier designs.
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