Gass Filled Half-Wave Rectifier
J.A.N.
The 5517 Vacuum tube is a cold cathode gas rectifier with trigger electrode. It is intended for photoflash
applications.
The J.A.N. ( Joint Army Navy ) 5517 tube can supply over 1,000 volts DC.
It require a miniature 7-contact socket.
Manufacturing Date ~ November 1980.
Nato Code - 5960-00-188-3916
Contract Number ~ DLA900-80G-0005 ( 0004 )
Contract Number ~ DLA900-80-G-0005 ( 0004 )
Preferred Substitutes ................. CK1013, CK5517, CV3609