Part #: 5Y3/5U4C
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5Y3/5U4C Tube Specifications
General Information: The 5Y3/5U4C tube is a vacuum tube designed for use in electronic circuits, amplifiers, and audio equipment. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this tube is favored for its ability to provide smooth rectification and power regulation in various applications.
Specifications
- Type: A dual-purpose tube serving as both a rectifier and voltage regulator, offering versatility in circuit design and functionality.
- Construction: Built with high-quality materials and precise manufacturing techniques to ensure stability, efficiency, and longevity in operation.
- Electrical Characteristics: Capable of handling high voltages and currents while maintaining consistent performance, making it suitable for demanding electronic setups.
- Base: Utilizes a standard octal or UX4 base for secure and reliable connections in tube sockets.
Applications
- Audio Equipment: Commonly used in guitar amplifiers, hi-fi systems, and audio processors to provide power rectification and voltage regulation for smooth signal processing.
- Radio Circuits: Employed in radio receivers and transmitters to convert alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC) for proper operation of electronic components.
- Power Supplies: Integral part of power supply units in various electronic devices, ensuring stable and regulated power delivery to sensitive circuitry.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 5Y3/5U4C tube complies with relevant industry standards for vacuum tubes, meeting performance and safety requirements for electronic applications.
Identification
The designation 5Y3/5U4C specifies the tube's type and capabilities, aiding in proper identification and selection for specific circuit designs and electronic projects.
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