CV4072 reliable high
voltage halfwave rectifier
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This valve measures 112x27mm
overall. It has an 8 pin base but the pins are strapped together into
two sets. |
The pinned version of this
valve is CV4071 which was developed from the
CV404.

| Heater voltage |
4.0V |
| Heater current |
1.5A |
| Max RMS anode voltage |
6kV |
| Max working PIV |
15kV |
| Max no load PIV |
16.5kV |
| Max DC rectified current |
50mA |
| Max peak anode current |
300mA |
| Max peak pulse anode current |
3A |
| Reservoir capacitor (optimal) |
0.25µF |
| Min limiting source resistance |
7500 ohms |
| Max bulb temperature |
200C |
| Max shock (short duration) |
500g |
| Max acceleration (continuous
operation) |
2.5g |
Connections: The heater/cathode
connection is marked red, the other base connection being the heater. The
top cap is the anode. |
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