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Power - Pentode (NOT beam) vacuum tubes

Power - Pentode (NOT beam) records in Tube Tinker cover 396 tube designations, including 1,397 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
396
Original datasheets
1,397
Variation families
42
Tubes with alternatives
91

About Power - Pentode (NOT beam) tubes

Tubes of this type must a power pentode section which takes priority. The max plate watt rating must be over 10 watts and less than 100 watts. Qualification also says that this tube did NOT qualify as "HorizontalSweep" or "VerticalSweep"

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
0.625–60 V
Nominal heater current
0.01–9 A

Common power - pentode (not beam) characteristics

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

Bases

  • 5J21
  • 9DX8
  • 7S7
  • B9A6
  • Octal6
  • 5E4
  • Subminiature4
  • 5B3

Sockets

  • B9A82
  • IO47
  • B7G18
  • B514
  • P8A13
  • B5D11
  • B8G9
  • M7A8

Constructions

  • Pentode325
  • Pentode-Triode38
  • Diode-Diode-Pentode16
  • Pentode-Pentode13
  • BeamPower-Pentode1
  • Diode-Pentode1
  • Pentode-Pentode-Triode1
  • Pentode-Rectifier1

Power - Pentode (NOT beam) tube list

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  • 307A

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed primarily for Class-C radio-frequency transmitting, amplifier, oscillator, or modulated RF service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    5.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 312A

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed primarily for Class-C radio-frequency transmitting, amplifier, oscillator, or modulated RF service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 32A8

    Pentode-Triode

    Combination triode-pentode with a triode for audio-frequency amplification and a power pentode for output service.

    Base
    E9-1
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    32 V
    Sections
    2
  • 33

    Pentode

    Power/output pentode designed for Class-A, single-ended, or push-pull audio-frequency output amplification.

    Base
    5K
    Socket
    UX5
    Heater
    2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 336A

    Pentode

    Western Electric high-dissipation general-purpose power pentode with documented loaded operating conditions. Its plate and screen ratings support power-amplifier service beyond ordinary small-signal pentode operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    OCTAL6
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 339A

    Pentode

    Western Electric air-cooled transmitting pentode designed for Class-B RF power service. Its defining role is radio-frequency power amplification in transmitting equipment rather than receiver audio output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SMALL5
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 349A

    Pentode

    Western Electric heater-cathode power pentode with approximately 3.5 W Class-A output at documented operating conditions. Designed for general low-frequency power-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 38

    Pentode

    Power-amplifier pentode using a 6.3 V, 0.3 A heater. Manufacturer handbooks identify it for receiver power-output service rather than small-signal voltage amplification.

    Base
    5F
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3C5GT

    Pentode

    Directly heated power pentode for Class-A audio output with series/parallel filament operation. Its flexible filament arrangement supports battery equipment requiring useful low-frequency output power.

    Base
    7AQ
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3LE4

    Pentode

    Directly heated power pentode for Class-A audio output with series/parallel filaments. Its low-voltage filamentary construction is suited to portable battery-powered audio equipment.

    Base
    6BA
    Socket
    SUBMINIATURE6
    Heater
    1.4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 3V4WA

    Pentode

    Ruggedized version of the 3V4 directly heated power pentode, intended for military equipment and low-voltage audio power amplification. It combines battery operation with strengthened construction.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4052A

    Pentode

    Standard Valves thoriated-tungsten filament RF power pentode. Manufacturer documentation provides transmitting construction, limiting conditions, electrical constants, and operating data for radio-frequency power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM5
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4069A

    Pentode

    Standard Valves RF power pentode with published construction, electrical constants, limiting conditions, and Class-C operating data. Designed for transmitting and radio-frequency power-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    GIANT5
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 41

    Pentode

    Intermediate-power output pentode designed for audio power-amplifier service. Widely used in receiver output stages, it provides greater load-driving capability than ordinary small-signal pentodes.

    Base
    6B
    Socket
    B6
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 41E

    Pentode

    Brimar companion designation to type 41, sharing the same published power-pentode electrical characteristics. Designed for receiver audio-output and low-frequency power-amplifier service.

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

    Pentode

    Pentode power amplifier for receiver output stages, electrically related to 6F6/2A5 types apart from heater differences. Designed for conventional audio-frequency power delivery.

    Base
    6B
    Socket
    B6
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 42E

    Pentode

    Brimar companion designation to type 42, sharing its published power-pentode characteristics. Intended for receiver audio power-output service rather than small-signal amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4307A

    Pentode

    Standard Valves power pentode with documented Class-A, Class-B, and Class-C operating modes extending to approximately 70 MHz. Suitable for both amplifier and radio-frequency power applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM5
    Heater
    5.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4307AF

    Pentode

    Standard Valves companion power pentode with documented Class-A, Class-B, and Class-C operation to approximately 70 MHz. Intended for output and RF power-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM5
    Heater
    5.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 43E

    Pentode

    Brimar companion designation to type 43, sharing its published power-pentode characteristics. Designed for AC/DC receiver audio-output service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8G
    Heater
    25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 45A5

    Pentode

    Power-amplifier pentode designed for audio-frequency output service. Philips documentation provides ratings, characteristics, and operating data for low-frequency load-driving applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 45B5

    Pentode

    Series-string power pentode, also designated UL84, for audio-output service in transformerless equipment and low-voltage output stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    45 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4650

    Pentode

    Directly heated Philips audio power pentode delivering approximately 10 W single-ended Class A output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4654

    Pentode

    High-transconductance Philips output pentode capable of approximately 9 W single-ended Class A audio power.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    P8A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4654K

    Pentode

    Octal-base version of the Philips 4654 high-transconductance audio output pentode.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4688

    Pentode

    High-power Philips audio pentode for push-pull Class AB amplification, delivering approximately 28.5 W per pair.

    Base
    P35-31
    Socket
    P8A
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4689

    Pentode

    Philips high-output audio pentode for push-pull Class AB service, providing approximately 28.5 W per pair.

    Base
    P35-31
    Socket
    P8A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4699

    Pentode

    High-transconductance audio power pentode providing roughly 8 W single-ended or 29 W push-pull output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    P8A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 47

    Pentode

    Classic directly heated audio power pentode for single-ended and push-pull receiver output stages.

    Base
    5B
    Socket
    UX5
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 47E

    Pentode

    Brimar companion version of the classic type 47 directly heated audio power pentode.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4E27A5125B

    Pentode

    4E27A5125B power - pentode (not beam) electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4GZ5

    Pentode

    Heavy-duty power pentode with approximately 18 W plate dissipation for demanding audio and related output-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4P1L

    Pentode

    4P1L power - pentode (not beam) electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • 50BM8

    Pentode-Triode

    Triode/power-pentode combination for compact audio and receiver circuits, with a 7 W pentode output section.

    Base
    E9-1
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    50 V
    Sections
    2
  • 5672

    Pentode

    Tiny directly heated subminiature battery power pentode for low-power output amplification with minimal filament consumption.

    Base
    5672
    Socket
    B5D
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 59

    Pentode

    Versatile audio power pentode for Class A operation, also usable in triode-connected Class A or Class B service.

    Base
    7A
    Socket
    U7B
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5A102A

    Pentode

    Output pentode with published operating conditions spanning roughly 50 mW to 1 W for moderate power-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM6
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5AI02A

    Pentode

    Output pentode identified as an A replacement version, providing conventional power-output service with a 7.5 V heater.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM6
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5AI02D

    Pentode

    Power/output pentode designed for audio, broadband, telephone, industrial, or general power-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM6
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5B110M

    Pentode

    Coaxial repeater pentode designed for amplifier service in communications transmission systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5B500B

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    M7A
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5B501B

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    M7A
    Heater
    13 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5B501BF

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    M7A
    Heater
    13 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5C101A

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    LARGE5
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5Y35

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    24 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6062

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    9K
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6083

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for radio-frequency transmitting, Class-C power amplification, oscillation, or frequency-multiplier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6088

    Pentode

    Directly heated subminiature power pentode designed for portable, wearable, or low-battery-drain output-amplifier service.

    Base
    512AX
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1