[Milsurplus] mystery socket

jphutch60bj jphutch60bj at gmail.com
Mon Jun 30 15:03:53 EDT 2025


Not sure but Google suggested:  A 5-pin tube socket can be referred to 
by several names, including UY5, UX5, B5, and U5A.The "B5" name often 
refers to a specific pin layout, sometimes called a "kite" or "kite base,"

On 6/30/2025 1:40 PM, Ray Fantini via Milsurplus wrote:
>
> OK smart people, what is the proper name of this type old socket? It’s 
> a five pin socket that would have been used on a battery pack. 
> Building up a couple battery packs for MAB radios and need more of 
> these. Also similar to what’s used on the battery pack on the BC-474 
> radios (receiver) except that’s a four pin missing the one loan top pin.
>
> Ray F/KA3EKH
>
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