5879

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5879 Tube

The 5879  (P/N 154-0055-00) is a sharp-cutoff pentode vacuum tube with a B9A (Noval) miniature 9-pin base.

Aged/Checked/Matched Pair Details
Used in Tek Part# S/N Range
Type D Plug-in 157-0051-00 3393-up
Type 112 (V1,V2) 157-0014-00 454-up
Type 512 (V1,V2) 157-0014-00 2526-up
Type E Plug-in (V3205,V3265) 157-0014-00 upto-1209
Type E Plug-in (V3205,V3265) 157-0052-00 ?
Type D Plug-in (V3604,V3704) 157-0018-00 101-3392


Reference:

Tube aging procedure / Selection and checking procedure

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Used in

Some instruments using part 5879

Instrument Manufacturer Class Model Description Introduced
112 Tektronix Amplifier 112 Differential amplifier 1949
512 Tektronix Oscilloscope 512 Early 2 MHz scope 1948
D Tektronix Plug-in Type D Differential amplifier 1954
E Tektronix Plug-in Type E Differential amplifier 1955
Hickok 1825 Hickok Plug-in 1825 Differential amplifier 1959

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