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[[File:Apollo 5642 tube.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Apollo 5642 tube]]
[[File:Apollo 5642 tube.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Apollo 5642 tube]]
The '''5642''' is a directly-heated high-voltage rectifier tube.  It has three flexible lead connections and is intended to be soldered into the circuit.
{{Vacuum Tube
The European type DY70 is very similar (with lower heater current).
|Type=Diode
|Number=5642
|EuroNumber=DY70 (similar)
|RussianNumber=
|Part_nos=154-0051-00, 154-0079-00
|Description=directly-heated high-voltage rectifier
|Used_in=360;453;504;506;513;515;516;533;533A;535;543;543A;543B;545;545A;545B;547;551;555;567;575;647
|Designers=
}}.  It has three flexible lead connections and is intended to be soldered into the circuit.
 
The European type DY70 is very similar (with lower heater current, 140 mA).


It is used in the CRT cathode and post-deflection acceleration supplies in many Tektronix scopes.   
It is used in the CRT cathode and post-deflection acceleration supplies in many Tektronix scopes.   
In typical CRT circuits, the filament/cathode leads of each 5642 have their own secondary winding
In typical CRT circuits, the filament/cathode leads of each 5642 have their own secondary winding
on the HV transformer, typically a single loop of wire with extra silicone tube insulation.
on the HV transformer, typically a single loop of wire with extra silicone tube insulation.
Tek part number: 154-0051-00, 154-0079-00


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==Links==
==Links==
* [http://w140.com/5642.pdf RCA 5642 datasheet (PDF)]
* [http://w140.com/5642.pdf RCA 5642 datasheet (PDF)]
* [[tube:5642|5642 @ radiomuseum.org]]
* [[tube:5642|5642]] / [[tube:dy70|DY70]] @ radiomuseum.org


==Pictures==
==Pictures==