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5Y3WGTA

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ID = 19495
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Common type USA tube/semicond.
Developer: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY 
Tube type:  Full-Wave Vacuum Rectifier   Power-supply 
Identical to 5Y3WGTA
Similar Tubes
Other class quality (otherwise equal):
  5Y3GT
Heater different:
  5Y3WGTB ; 6087 ; GL-6087
First year 1953 ? RMA reg. lists the GE6087 November 1952

Base Octal (Int.Octal, IO) K8A, USA 1935
Was used by Military and/or Government
Filament Vf 5 Volts / If 2 Ampere / Direct
Description

High-rel version of 5Y3. Ruggedized 5Y3GT intended for operation in mobile or aircraft equipment, same electrical ratings.

See also the 5Y3WGTB. The exact equivalence between 6087 and 5Y3WGTB is stated by Lud Sibley in Tube Lore and by the MIL-HBK-213A.

 
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Information source - - Manufacturers Literature   
Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   

311_3~~2.png 5Y3WGTA: Telefunken Werkstattbuch
Wolfgang Bauer

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Usage in Models 3= 1954? ; 1= 1955?? ; 1= 1960??

Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):5

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5Y3WGTA
 

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