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Voltage - Pentode Remote Cutoff (single) vacuum tubes
Voltage - Pentode Remote Cutoff (single) records in Tube Tinker cover 240 tube designations, including 1,115 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.
- Tube records
- 240
- Original datasheets
- 1,115
- Variation families
- 30
- Tubes with alternatives
- 129
About Voltage - Pentode Remote Cutoff (single) tubes
If the tube is a single pentode described as remote cutoff, then assign this type
Electrical range
- Nominal heater voltage
- 1.2–26.5 V
- Nominal heater current
- 0.025–1.6 A
Common voltage - pentode remote cutoff (single) characteristics
These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.
Bases
- 7CM10
- 8N7
- 8V7
- 7R6
- 9AQ6
- 7BK5
- 7CC5
- 8DL4
Sockets
- B7G54
- B9A41
- IO39
- B8G12
- B711
- P8A8
- B8D6
- B53
Constructions
- Pentode239
- Pentode-Triode1
Voltage - Pentode Remote Cutoff (single) tube list
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10F18 Pentode
Variable-mu high-frequency pentode for gain-controlled RF amplification in AM/FM receivers using 100 mA series-connected heater chains.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 13 V
- Sections
- 1
12AC5 Pentode
Remote-cutoff RF pentode for gain-controlled RF and IF amplification, providing smooth automatic-gain-control action in receiving equipment.
- Base
- NOVAL
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12AD5 Pentode
Remote-cutoff RF pentode for gain-controlled small-signal RF or IF amplifier service in series-heater receiving equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12B7 Pentode
Remote-cutoff lock-in pentode for gain-controlled RF and IF voltage amplification in AC/DC receivers with series-string heaters.
- Base
- 8V
- Socket
- B8G
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12B7ML Pentode
Metal remote-cutoff pentode for RF voltage amplification, combining variable-mu gain control with a 12.6 V series heater.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B8G
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12BA6 Pentode
Variable-mu miniature pentode for RF and IF amplification in AC/DC receivers, providing a broad useful AGC range.
- Base
- 7CC
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12BD6 Pentode
Miniature remote-cutoff pentode designed specifically for RF and IF amplification with automatic gain control.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12BZ6 Pentode
Semiremote-cutoff pentode developed for gain-controlled television video-IF amplification, combining high transconductance with stable wideband AGC operation.
- Base
- 7CM
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12K3P Pentode
Remote-cutoff high-frequency pentode for RF voltage amplification, providing gradual gain reduction for automatic gain-control circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12K7G Pentode
Variable-mu RF pentode for gain-controlled RF and IF amplification with reduced distortion and cross-modulation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12K7GT Pentode
Glass-tubular variable-mu RF pentode for receiver RF/IF stages requiring extended cutoff and automatic volume control.
- Base
- 7R
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12SG7 Pentode
Semi-remote-cutoff high-transconductance pentode for RF/IF voltage amplification with controlled gain and reduced high-frequency cathode coupling.
- Base
- 8BK
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12SK7 Pentode
Variable-mu pentode designed for AVC-controlled RF and IF amplification with broad gain reduction and reduced cross-modulation.
- Base
- 8N
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
12SK7GT Pentode
Glass-tubular variable-mu pentode for automatic-gain-controlled RF and IF receiver amplification in series-string equipment.
- Base
- 8N
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
13VPA Pentode
Cossor variable-mu high-frequency pentode designed for RF and IF amplification under automatic volume control.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7
- Heater
- 13 V
- Sections
- 1
14A7 Pentode
Variable-mu lock-in pentode for gain-controlled RF/IF voltage amplification in AC/DC receivers.
- Base
- 8V
- Socket
- LOCTAL8
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
14H7 Pentode
High-slope variable-mu pentode for RF and IF amplification, combining strong gain with extended-cutoff automatic gain control.
- Base
- 8V
- Socket
- B8G
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
14W7 Pentode
High-transconductance lock-in pentode capable of extended-cutoff operation for high-frequency amplification and controlled receiver gain.
- Base
- 8BJ
- Socket
- LOCKIN8
- Heater
- 12.6 V
- Sections
- 1
1853 Pentode
Remote-cutoff high-transconductance pentode, co-designated 6AB7/1853, for gain-controlled high-frequency receiver and television amplification.
- Base
- 8N
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
18FW6 Pentode
Semi-remote-cutoff miniature pentode for RF and IF amplification in 100 mA series-heater AC/DC radio receivers.
- Base
- 7CC
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 18 V
- Sections
- 1
18FW6A Pentode
Controlled-warm-up semi-remote-cutoff pentode for RF/IF stages in 100 mA series-heater receivers, electrically similar to 18FW6.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 18 V
- Sections
- 1
19HR6 Pentode
Semi-remote-cutoff pentode for gain-controlled RF/IF amplification, using an 18.9 V heater while retaining 6HR6 electrical characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9E
- Heater
- 18.9 V
- Sections
- 1
1A4E Pentode
Directly heated variable-mu battery pentode for gain-controlled RF amplification with economical 2 V, 60 mA filament operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
1A4P Pentode
Directly heated remote-cutoff pentode for battery-receiver RF/IF amplification and automatic volume control, using a 2 V, 60 mA filament.
- Base
- 4M
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
1A4T Pentode
Directly heated remote-cutoff RF pentode using a 2.0 V, 60 mA filament. Designed for Class A radio-frequency amplification, its variable-mu characteristic permits controlled gain in battery-operated receiver stages.
- Base
- 4K
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
1AB5 Pentode
Remote-cutoff RF pentode using a 1.2 V, 0.13 A filament. Designed for variable-gain radio-frequency amplification, its remote-cutoff characteristic makes it particularly suitable for controlled RF/IF stages in low-voltage equipment.
- Base
- 8BR
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 1.2 V
- Sections
- 1
1AN5 Pentode
Battery variable-mu pentode designed for IF amplification and mixer service. Its controlled transconductance supports automatic-gain-control operation while the low-power filament construction suits portable receiver applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 1.4 V
- Sections
- 1
1C4 Pentode
Super-control remote-cutoff radio-frequency amplifier pentode.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
1D5GP Pentode
Directly heated remote-cutoff RF pentode designed for Class A high-frequency amplification. Its variable-mu characteristic permits controlled gain in battery-operated receiver stages while maintaining low filament power requirements.
- Base
- 5Y
- Socket
- UX5
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
1F3 Pentode
Directly heated variable-mu RF pentode designed for battery operation. Its gain-control characteristic makes it suitable for RF amplifier stages in portable receivers where automatic or manual gain variation is required.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 1.4 V
- Sections
- 1
1K12B Pentode
Directly heated Russian pentode designed for high- and intermediate-frequency amplification in automatic-gain-control circuits. Its intended AGC service identifies a variable-gain signal role consistent with remote-cutoff pentode operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 1.2 V
- Sections
- 1
1LG5 Pentode
Directly heated semi-remote-cutoff RF pentode using a 1.4 V, 50 mA filament. Manufacturer handbook data identify it for variable-gain high-frequency amplification in low-power receiving equipment.
- Base
- 7AO
- Socket
- B8G
- Heater
- 1.4 V
- Sections
- 1
1M5G Pentode
Super-control RF amplifier pentode. Its manufacturer designation identifies an extended-control characteristic intended for variable-gain radio-frequency amplification, making automatic gain control a central part of its receiver application.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
1P5G Pentode
Remote-cutoff RF pentode designed for variable-gain battery receiver service. Its directly heated construction combines low filament demand with controlled transconductance for automatic-gain-control RF stages.
- Base
- 5Y
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 1.4 V
- Sections
- 1
1P5GT Pentode
GT-envelope remote-cutoff RF pentode for variable-gain battery receiver service. It retains the controlled-transconductance RF amplifier function of the 1P5 family in a tubular glass envelope.
- Base
- 5Y
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 1.4 V
- Sections
- 1
1T4WA Pentode
Ruggedized filament-type semi-remote-cutoff pentode for RF and IF amplification in portable military equipment. It combines variable-gain receiver operation with strengthened construction for demanding field service.
- Base
- 6AR
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 1.25 V
- Sections
- 1
26A6 Pentode
Seven-pin miniature remote-cutoff pentode designed for aircraft receivers powered from storage batteries. Its 26.5 V, 70 mA heater and high transconductance support variable-gain RF/IF amplification in airborne radio equipment.
- Base
- 7BK
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 26.5 V
- Sections
- 1
26CG6 Pentode
Remote-cutoff pentode using a 26.5 V, 70 mA heater. Manufacturer handbook data provide representative operating characteristics for controlled-gain signal amplification, with the extended heater voltage suited to series or specialized supply arrangements.
- Base
- 7BK
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 26.5 V
- Sections
- 1
286A Pentode
Western Electric variable-mu suppressor-grid pentode for high-frequency or audio-frequency voltage amplification and modulation. Its controlled characteristic permits gain variation while supporting a broader range of signal and modulation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- MEDIUM6
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
309A Pentode
Western Electric heater-cathode general-purpose pentode, cross-referenced by the manufacturer to type 24A.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 10 V
- Sections
- 1
34 Pentode
Variable-mu high-frequency amplifier pentode. Manufacturer documentation identifies it for controlled-gain RF amplification, using the extended-cutoff characteristic characteristic of early automatic-volume-control receiver stages.
- Base
- 4M
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
34E Pentode
Directly heated battery RF pentode designed for radio-frequency amplification in portable receiving equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
39 Pentode
Remote-cutoff RF pentode using a 6.3 V, 0.3 A heater. Designed for variable-gain high-frequency amplification, it is suited to automatic-volume-control stages in radio receivers.
- Base
- 5F
- Socket
- UX5
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
3944 Pentode
Variable-mu RF pentode published as type 39/44. Its extended-control characteristic supports automatic-volume-control RF amplification in receiving equipment, combining high-frequency gain with gradual cutoff under increasing grid bias.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
3BA6 Pentode
Controlled-warm-up remote-cutoff RF/IF pentode equivalent to 6BA6. It combines variable-gain receiver amplification with heater characteristics designed for series-string equipment requiring coordinated warm-up behavior.
- Base
- 7CC
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 3.15 V
- Sections
- 1
3BY7 Pentode
Variable-transconductance RF pentode for receiver and television amplifier service. Its gain-control characteristic supports regulated RF or IF amplification in circuits where signal level varies substantially.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
3BZ6 Pentode
Semi-remote-cutoff pentode designed for gain-controlled television video-IF amplifier stages. Its transfer characteristic permits effective AGC while maintaining the bandwidth required for television intermediate-frequency signals.
- Base
- 7CM
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 3.15 V
- Sections
- 1
3EH7 Pentode
Semi-remote-cutoff pentode designed as an IF amplifier in color and black-and-white television receivers. Its controlled transconductance supports AGC operation in wideband television intermediate-frequency stages.
- Base
- 9AQ
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 3.15 V
- Sections
- 1
