[Boatanchors] Question for Rectifier Experts

[Jim Wilhite]

1641


Base UX-Base (4 Pins (2 thick, USA 1924, UX) 2 Top contacts
Was used by Technology / Measurement
Filament Vf 5 Volts / If 3 Ampere / Direct / Parallel, (AC/DC) /
Description
High-rel, high altitude (60000ft) version of 1641, full wave rectifier. 
2.3KV PIV, 275mA average current. Designed and manufactured by United 
Electronics.
The reference to RCA as developer is wrong.




-----Original Message----- 

Hello All,

Anybody have detailed specs for a 596 rectifier tube?  Can it reliably 
handle 760 VCT @ 300mA for continuous use?

Thanks in advance for your help and advice.

Best Regards,

William