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Voltage - Pentode vacuum tubes

Voltage - Pentode records in Tube Tinker cover 243 tube designations, including 694 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
243
Original datasheets
694
Variation families
29
Tubes with alternatives
66

About Voltage - Pentode tubes

If the tube is a single pentode that did not fall into any of the Power tube categories, Then apply this type.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
0.5–30 V
Nominal heater current
0.008–2.5 A

Common voltage - pentode characteristics

These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.

Bases

  • B9A8
  • B8D/F5
  • 9EQ4
  • NOVAL4
  • 5J3
  • E7-13
  • E9-13
  • Noval3

Sockets

  • B9A58
  • B7G16
  • B8G15
  • IO13
  • UX613
  • SUBMINIATURE88
  • B5D4
  • B74

Constructions

  • Pentode241
  • Triode2

Voltage - Pentode tube list

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  • EF40

    Pentode

    Low-noise pentode developed specifically for audio preamplification of microphone, pickup, and other weak low-level signals.

    Base
    RIMLOCK
    Socket
    B8A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF43

    Pentode

    Philips fixed-gain RF and IF amplifier pentode with substantial transconductance and plate-dissipation capability.

    Base
    RIMLOCK
    Socket
    B8A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF50

    Pentode

    Mullard high-slope RF pentode for demanding radio, radar, television, and wideband signal-amplifier applications.

    Base
    B9G
    Socket
    B9G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF5000

    Pentode

    Special-quality secondary-emission pentode for fast wideband and pulse-amplifier circuits, providing exceptionally high transconductance and signal-current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF51

    Pentode

    High-transconductance pentode developed for ultra-short-wave RF amplification in demanding VHF receiver and broadband stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF73

    Pentode

    Subminiature high-slope pentode developed primarily for professional industrial amplifier applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    WIRE8
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF74

    Pentode

    Subminiature voltage-amplifying pentode specifically designed for low-microphony applications in sensitive professional equipment.

    Base
    B8D/F
    Socket
    WIRE8
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF802

    Pentode

    Long-life professional RF/IF pentode with stable characteristics for continuously operated communications equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF804

    Pentode

    Telefunken low-hum, low-microphony audio pentode designed for sensitive microphone and preamplifier voltage-amplifier stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF804S

    Pentode

    Long-life low-hum, low-noise audio pentode for sensitive professional low-level amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF806S

    Pentode

    Long-life low-noise pentode for high-quality microphone, recording, and precision audio preamplifier stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF806SG

    Pentode

    Modern low-noise miniature pentode designed specifically for input stages of sound-recording and sound-reproducing equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF812

    Pentode

    Special-quality low-noise pentode for professional audio amplification, combining low noise with unusually strong signal capability.

    Base
    B9A
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF86

    Pentode

    Classic low-noise, low-microphony pentode for microphone, phono, and high-quality audio preamplifier voltage amplification.

    Base
    NOVAL
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EF860

    Pentode

    Long-life high-slope RF pentode developed specifically for preamplifiers in long-distance telecommunications equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EFP60

    Pentode

    Secondary-emission pentode for stable wideband amplification, high-speed computer circuits, and high-quality television pulse and signal processing.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EL151

    Pentode

    Heavy-duty high-power pentode with approximately 800 V plate capability and 60 W plate dissipation for specialized power-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B5
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EL802

    Pentode

    Exceptionally high-slope pentode designed specifically for luminance and video-output stages in color television receivers.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • EL91

    Pentode

    Output pentode rated for approximately 4 W anode dissipation and suitable for RF or AF amplification. Its compact construction supports both radio-frequency and low-frequency power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • F7024L

    Pentode

    Educational pentode from a four-tube teaching set, designed specifically to demonstrate how electrode grids affect anode-current characteristics.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • HF94

    Pentode

    Pentode developed for RF, IF, and audio-frequency voltage amplification with broad general signal-amplifier usefulness.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • HY115

    Pentode

    Directly heated low-voltage battery pentode designed as a high-gain, high-impedance audio voltage amplifier.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • HY125

    Pentode

    Directly heated Bantam Jr. pentode for high-gain, high-impedance audio voltage amplification in compact battery-powered equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • IF860

    Pentode

    Series-heater long-life high-slope RF pentode developed for communications preamplifiers and continuous professional service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • KF1

    Pentode

    Directly heated 2 V battery pentode designed for RF and IF amplification in portable radio equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2 V
    Sections
    1
  • KF2

    Pentode

    Directly heated Telefunken battery pentode for high-gain RF and IF voltage amplification in portable receivers.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2 V
    Sections
    1
  • KL1

    Pentode

    Directly heated 2 V battery pentode for small-signal amplifier service with comparatively strong current capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2 V
    Sections
    1
  • KL2

    Pentode

    Directly heated battery pentode with relatively low plate resistance and 2.5 W dissipation, favoring more substantial output-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2 V
    Sections
    1
  • M8083

    Pentode

    Mullard special-quality rugged RF pentode with statistically controlled characteristics for vibration- and shock-prone professional equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • M8100

    Pentode

    Special-quality low-noise VHF pentode designed for reliable operation under severe vibration and shock.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • M8195

    Pentode

    Special-quality low-noise, low-hum pentode for sensitive professional audio and instrumentation voltage amplification under vibration and shock.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • M8196

    Pentode

    Special-quality rugged dual-control pentode whose additional control electrode supports signal-control functions beyond ordinary amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • MF6

    Pentode

    Directly heated Telefunken RF pentode for VHF amplification down to approximately 1.5-meter wavelength with modest battery consumption.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • NF4

    Pentode

    Telefunken RF pentode designed for series-heater operation associated with 25 V starter-battery mobile radio equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    P8A
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • PL802S

    Pentode

    Noval-base plug-in electronic replacement module reproducing the function of a PL802 television pentode; it is not a conventional vacuum tube.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • PTT141

    Pentode

    Long-life low-noise high-transconductance pentode developed for demanding telecommunications and wideband professional amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • PTT202P

    Pentode

    Long-life voltage-amplifier pentode intended preferably for automatic-bias operation in professional telecommunications equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    18 V
    Sections
    1
  • RV24P45

    Pentode

    Telefunken space-charge-grid pentode designed for low-voltage high- and low-frequency amplification in military electronic equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • RV2P45

    Pentode

    Telefunken space-charge-grid pentode designed for low-voltage high- and low-frequency amplification in military electronic equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.9 V
    Sections
    1
  • SP42

    Pentode

    Screened pentode designed specifically for the video-output stage of television receivers. Mazda documentation identifies its principal role as video-frequency amplification and output drive rather than general RF or audio service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • SP62

    Pentode

    Screened pentode designed for television video-output stages. Mazda documentation identifies video-frequency amplification and output drive as its primary application, distinguishing it from ordinary RF or audio signal pentodes.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • UF42

    Pentode

    High-slope RF pentode for series-heater equipment. Manufacturer data specify approximately 8.5 mA/V transconductance at the published operating point and identify RF/IF amplifier service in transformerless receiver circuits.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8A
    Heater
    21 V
    Sections
    1
  • UF86

    Pentode

    Series-heater low-level audio-frequency pentode designed for resistance-capacitance-coupled AF voltage amplification. Mullard documentation also provides triode-connected operation, but sensitive audio voltage gain is its primary function.

    Base
    B9A
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • V248A

    Pentode

    Mazda special-purpose vacuum tube whose supplied sheet is image-only and does not provide sufficiently reliable readable technical text. Its precise functional role cannot be determined confidently from the available source, so classification remains conservative.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • V453

    Pentode

    Low-noise, low-microphonic screened RF pentode. Mazda documentation emphasizes reduced noise and mechanical sensitivity, making it particularly suited to sensitive radio-frequency signal stages where unwanted noise and vibration response must be minimized.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • WE17

    Pentode

    Indirectly heated pentode for RF, IF, and AF amplification, with documented triode-connected operation for low-resistance audio service. Its broad signal-amplifier capability spans receiver and audio-frequency stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • YF183

    Pentode

    Frame-grid television IF-amplifier pentode documented by Amperex. Its specialized grid construction provides high transconductance for television intermediate-frequency amplification and other demanding wideband signal stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • YF184

    Pentode

    Frame-grid television IF-amplifier pentode documented by Amperex. Its frame-grid construction and high transconductance are optimized for television intermediate-frequency and related wideband signal amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.4 V
    Sections
    1