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Voltage - Pentode Sharp Cutoff (single) vacuum tubes

Voltage - Pentode Sharp Cutoff (single) records in Tube Tinker cover 288 tube designations, including 1,324 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Original datasheets
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Variation families
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Tubes with alternatives
150

About Voltage - Pentode Sharp Cutoff (single) tubes

If the tube is a single pentode described as sharp cutoff, then assign this type

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
0.625–40 V
Nominal heater current
0.02–2 A

Common voltage - pentode sharp cutoff (single) characteristics

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

Bases

  • 7BD12
  • 7CM12
  • 7BK10
  • 8V9
  • 8N8
  • 9PM8
  • E7-18
  • 9BF7

Sockets

  • B7G107
  • B9A57
  • IO29
  • B8G14
  • B8D5
  • SUBMINIATURE85
  • B54
  • P8A4

Constructions

  • Pentode279
  • Pentode-Triode9

Voltage - Pentode Sharp Cutoff (single) tube list

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  • 1N5G

    Pentode

    Directly heated sharp-cutoff pentode for RF and IF amplification in battery-operated receivers.

    Base
    5Y
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1N5GT

    Pentode

    Directly heated sharp-cutoff battery pentode designed for portable radio RF and intermediate-frequency amplifier stages.

    Base
    5Y
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1U4

    Pentode

    Directly heated miniature sharp-cutoff battery pentode designed for radio-frequency and intermediate-frequency amplification.

    Base
    6AR
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 1W5

    Pentode

    Subminiature directly heated sharp-cutoff RF pentode for compact battery-powered high-frequency receiver stages.

    Base
    8CP
    Socket
    B8D
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 32E

    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
  • 3AU6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff miniature pentode for wideband RF amplification and FM limiter service in high-frequency equipment.

    Base
    7BK
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3BC5

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff miniature pentode for RF/IF amplification in compact equipment at frequencies extending to approximately 400 MHz.

    Base
    7BD
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3BC6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff miniature RF pentode for Class-A high-frequency amplification, also specified for triode-connected operation.

    Base
    7BD
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3CB6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff high-transconductance pentode for television IF and VHF tuner RF amplification.

    Base
    7CM
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3CE5

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff high-frequency pentode for compact RF/IF equipment operating to approximately 400 MHz.

    Base
    7BD
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3CF6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode for television IF amplification and VHF tuner RF service with controlled heater warm-up.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3DK6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff high-transconductance pentode for IF amplification in color and monochrome television receivers.

    Base
    7CM
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3E6

    Pentode

    Directly heated sharp-cutoff RF pentode with flexible series/parallel filament operation for battery equipment.

    Base
    7CJ
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    2.8 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3EJ7

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff high-transconductance pentode for fixed-gain IF amplification in color and monochrome television receivers.

    Base
    E9-1
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3HM6

    Pentode

    Frame-grid sharp-cutoff pentode for high-gain television intermediate-frequency amplifier stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    3.15 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3JC6

    Pentode

    Frame-grid sharp-cutoff pentode for television IF amplification with approximately 15 mA/V transconductance.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    3.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3JC6A

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9PM
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    3.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3JD6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9PM
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    3.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 401A

    Pentode

    Seven-pin miniature professional pentode for Class-A voltage amplification, providing high plate resistance and flexible small-signal operation.

    Base
    E7-1
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4046A

    Pentode

    Indirectly heated high-impedance pentode with very high amplification factor and low grid-plate capacitance for high-gain small-signal amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B5
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4066A

    Pentode

    Indirectly heated high-gain pentode for substantial voltage-amplifier service, using an unusual 4 V, 2 A heater.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    M7A
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 408A

    Pentode

    Western Electric miniature sharp-cutoff RF pentode developed for reliable communications and high-frequency amplifier service.

    Base
    76D
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • 40PPA

    Pentode

    Cossor series-heater pentode for receiver and amplifier service, providing useful small-signal gain in AC/DC mains equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7
    Heater
    40 V
    Sections
    1
  • 414A

    Pentode

    Western Electric miniature pentode for professional small-signal amplifier service in communications and related electronic equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 42MPPEN

    Pentode

    Cossor high-slope pentode for receiver and amplifier service, providing unusually high transconductance for an early 4 V heater design.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4AU6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, VHF/UHF, wide-band, or voltage-amplifier service.

    Base
    7BK
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4BC5

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CB6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CF6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4DE6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4DK6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4EJ7

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9A0
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4EW6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4HM6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9PM
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4JC6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9PM
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4JC6A

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9PM
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4JD6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    9PM
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    4.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4JK6

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for television IF, picture-IF, video, or VHF tuner amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    3.7 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5634

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, VHF/UHF, wide-band, or voltage-amplifier service.

    Base
    5633
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE6
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5638

    Pentode

    Subminiature pentode designed for compact voltage-amplifier service in communications, instrumentation, and other space-constrained equipment.

    Base
    5638
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE6
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5654

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, VHF/UHF, wide-band, or voltage-amplifier service.

    Base
    E7-1
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5693

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, VHF/UHF, wide-band, or voltage-amplifier service.

    Base
    8N
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5702WA

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, VHF/UHF, wide-band, or voltage-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE7
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5702WB

    Pentode

    Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, VHF/UHF, wide-band, or voltage-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE7
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5784WA

    Pentode

    Ruggedized subminiature dual-control pentode for VHF gated-amplifier, mixer, and gain-controlled amplifier service. Independent control electrodes provide versatile switching and frequency-conversion behavior, while very low capacitances support compact high-frequency military equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE8
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5784WB

    Pentode

    High-reliability military version of the 5784WA dual-control VHF pentode. It retains gated-amplifier, mixer, and gain-control functions while emphasizing dependable operation under demanding environmental conditions in compact high-frequency equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE8
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5840

    Pentode

    Subminiature sharp-cutoff pentode designed for high-frequency circuits and on-off electronic control applications.

    Base
    8DL
    Socket
    B8D
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5847A

    Pentode

    Improved 5847-family broad-band pentode with additional low-voltage operating characteristics intended to reduce gain variation. It retains the miniature high-gain wideband amplifier function while supporting more controlled operation under reduced supply conditions.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1