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The '''5879''' is a sharp-cutoff pentode with a {{B9A base}}.  
[[File:5879 tube 1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|5879 Tube]]
Tek part number: 154-0055-00
{{Vacuum Tube
 
|Type=Pentode
|Number=5879
|EuroNumber=
|RussianNumber=
|Part_nos=154-0055-00
|Description=sharp-cutoff pentode
|Used_in=112;512;D;E;Hickok 1825;
|Designers=
}} with a {{B9A base}}.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="6" style="text-align: center; font-weight:bold;" | Aged/Checked/Matched Pair Details
{{Checkedtubes TableHeader}}   
|-
|-
! Used in
|  Type [[D]] Plug-in  || 157-0051-00  || 3393-up
! Tek Part#
|-  
! S/N Range
|  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   || 157-0051-00  || All     
|  Type [[E]] Plug-in (V3205,V3265)  || 157-0052-00  || ?
|-  
|-  
|  Type [[D]] Plug-in  || 157-0052-00  || 3393-up
|  Type [[D]] Plug-in (V3604,V3704)   || 157-0018-00  || 101-3392
|}
|}




Reference:
{{Tube aging reference}}
 
Tube aging procedure :[[Media:Tek_tube_aging.pdf|Tube Aging]]
 
Selection/checking procedure :[[Media:157- checked and tested tubes specs and procedure.pdf|157- Checked and Tested Tubes: Specs and Procedure]]
 


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://w140.com/5879.pdf RCA 5879 Datasheet (PDF)]
* [[Media:RCA 5879 data sheet.pdf|Datasheet]]
* [[tube:5879  | 5879 @ radiomuseum.org]]
* [[tube:5879  | 5879 @ radiomuseum.org]]


==Used in==
==Used in==
* [[112]]
{{Part usage}}
* [[512]]
* [[D]]
* [[E]]
* ...


==Pictures==
<gallery>
<gallery>
5879 tube 1.jpg
5879 tube 1.jpg

Latest revision as of 02:41, 21 August 2023

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

Links

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

Pictures