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866B

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ID = 6871
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Taylor Tubes Inc.; Chicago (IL)
Developer: Taylor Tubes Inc.; Chicago (IL) 
Tube type:  Half-Wave Mercury-Vapor Rectifier   Power-supply 
Identical to 866B
Similar Tubes
Multiple differences or of other kind:
  866 ; 866A
Predecessor Tubes 866   866A  

Base UX-Base (4 Pins (2 thick, USA 1924, UX) (Codex=Br) Top contact with a cap.
Was used by Industrial
Filament Vf 5 Volts / If 5 Ampere / Direct
Description

866 uprated to 8.5 KV PIV and 1A peak and 5 volt filament.

Information from Silvio Mangini:
866B FIVRE is electrically equivalent to 866A but DIFFERENT from Taylor 866B as reported. Yet 866B FIVRE is mechanically different from 866A: 866B FIVRE: ST16 bulb, B4 base, screw plate connection 866A (U.S.): ST19 bulb, UX4 base, medium cap

 
Information source Tube Lore (II)   pp. 80
Babani, International Radio Tube Encyclopaedia   p. 266 & 267
Tube Lore (I)
Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49

866b_so.png 866B: ARRL Handbook 1972
Anonymous 10 Collector


Just Qvigstad
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866B: Taylor Tubes USA
Heinz Höger

 

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