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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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  • 6092

    Pentode

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

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6519

    Pentode

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

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B5D
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6549

    Pentode

    6549 power - pentode (not beam) electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6760

    Pentode

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

    Base
    7CH
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    18 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6761

    Pentode

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

    Base
    9A
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6870

    Pentode

    High-slope pentode for RF, video, wideband amplification, and small-transmitter service, bridging broadband voltage gain with modest RF power capability.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6939

    Pentode-Rectifier

    Industrial twin power pentode for push-pull RF amplification or frequency multiplication at frequencies extending to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    9HL
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6973EH

    Pentode

    Modern 6973-family audio power pentode with 13 W plate dissipation and high-voltage capability for compact high-output amplifiers.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6A4

    Pentode

    Directly heated audio power pentode for automobile and receiver output stages, usable singly or in push-pull.

    Base
    5B
    Socket
    UY5
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6A4LA

    Pentode

    Directly heated power pentode for Class A and push-pull Class AB audio-output service.

    Base
    5
    Socket
    UX5
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6AD10A

    Pentode-Pentode

    Dual-pentode television tube combining a sharp-cutoff FM detector section with a separate audio power-output pentode.

    Base
    E12-70
    Socket
    B12C
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6AG6G

    Pentode

    High-sensitivity audio power pentode capable of approximately 3.75 W single-ended output at 250 V.

    Base
    7S
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6AG7Y

    Pentode

    Industrial 6AG7-family high-transconductance pentode for professional communications and wideband amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6AK7

    Pentode

    High-transconductance power pentode capable of approximately 3 W Class A audio output.

    Base
    8Y
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6AQ5L

    Pentode

    Long-life, low-failure-rate power pentode for dependable medium-power audio-output applications.

    Base
    E7-1
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6BJ5

    Pentode

    High-transconductance audio power pentode capable of approximately 4 W single-ended Class A output.

    Base
    6CH
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6BM8EH

    Pentode-Triode

    Modern triode/power-pentode combination for low-frequency voltage amplification and audio power output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6BQ5

    Pentode

    EL84/6BQ5 high-transconductance audio power pentode for compact high-fidelity single-ended and push-pull output stages.

    Base
    B9A
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6BV7

    Diode-Diode-Pentode

    Duo-diode power-pentode combination integrating detector functions with loudspeaker output for economical radio receivers.

    Base
    9BU
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    3
  • 6CH6

    Pentode

    High-slope video-output power pentode for driving low-impedance, high-capacitance television loads.

    Base
    9BA
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6CX8

    Pentode-Triode

    Triode/pentode combination for television video, sound-IF, sweep-oscillator, and synchronization signal-processing circuits.

    Base
    9DX
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6DZ7

    Pentode-Pentode

    Twin power pentode designed especially for compact stereo systems and high-fidelity audio amplifier output stages. Two power-capable pentode sections share one envelope for space-efficient dual-channel amplification.

    Base
    8JP
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6EB8

    Pentode-Triode

    Miniature high-mu triode plus sharp-cutoff pentode for television receivers. The pentode provides video-output amplification while the triode serves sync-separator, sync-clipper, or phase-inverter functions.

    Base
    9DX
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6F6

    Pentode

    Pentode power amplifier designed for receiver output stages, with documented single-ended Class-A and push-pull Class-A/AB operation. A classic non-beam audio power-output tube.

    Base
    7S
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6F6G

    Pentode

    Indirectly heated output power pentode designed for AC and automobile-radio audio service. Its glass construction provides conventional low-frequency power amplification for receiver output stages.

    Base
    7S
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6F6GT

    Pentode

    GT-envelope power-amplifier pentode with documented push-pull Class-A ratings. Designed for receiver audio-output service in compact tubular-glass construction.

    Base
    7S
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6F6GTG

    Pentode

    Power-amplifier pentode intended for receiver output stages, with single-ended Class-A and push-pull Class-A/AB operating conditions. This GTG variant retains the fundamental 6F6 audio power function.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6F6S

    Pentode

    Russian 6P6S/6F6S power pentode designed for low-frequency power amplification. Manufacturer documentation identifies it as an output-stage tube and specifies resistance to demanding ambient conditions.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6G6G

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for audio-frequency power-amplifier service. Its output-stage characteristics provide low-frequency load drive in radio and general audio equipment.

    Base
    7S
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6G6GT

    Pentode

    GT-envelope low-current power-amplifier pentode with documented pentode- and triode-connected operation. Designed for audio output where modest power and relatively low current consumption are useful.

    Base
    7S
    Socket
    B7G
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6GK6

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for Class-A and push-pull Class-AB/B audio-frequency output service, also applicable to video power amplification.

    Base
    9GK
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6GW8

    Pentode-Triode

    High-mu triode plus sharp-cutoff power pentode used in audio preamplifier and output stages of audio equipment and television receivers, integrating voltage gain and power output in one envelope.

    Base
    9LZ
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6HU8

    Pentode-Pentode

    Twin output pentode designed for stereo audio, push-pull output, and television oscillator/reactance service. Two pentode sections provide flexible dual-channel or paired output operation in one envelope.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6HZ8

    Pentode-Triode

    High-mu triode plus sharp-cutoff pentode; the triode serves voltage-amplifier or sync-separator functions while the pentode provides television video amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6JE8

    Pentode-Triode

    Dissimilar high-mu triode and sharp-cutoff pentode designed for color-television sync-separator, voltage-amplifier, and video-amplifier service, integrating control and wideband amplification in one tube.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6JW8

    Pentode-Triode

    Combination medium-mu triode and sharp-cutoff pentode designed as a television horizontal oscillator and frequency-control tube.

    Base
    E9-1
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6KV8

    Pentode-Triode

    High-mu triode plus frame-grid sharp-cutoff pentode for television receivers. The triode handles voltage, sync, or sound-IF functions while the pentode provides high-transconductance video output.

    Base
    9DX
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6L41

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for oscillator, RF power-amplifier, and frequency-multiplier service. Its defining role is generation and amplification of radio-frequency power rather than audio output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6L50

    Pentode

    Power pentode designed for Class A audio-frequency and radio-frequency amplification, with unusually high plate-voltage capability and approximately 25 W plate dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6L50S

    Pentode

    Pulse-rated power pentode for high-voltage switching or pulse amplification, capable of kilovolt operation with pulse duration limited to roughly 10 microseconds.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6L50V

    Pentode

    High-voltage pulse version of the 6L50 power pentode, designed for multi-kilovolt pulse amplification and switching with substantial short-duration current capability.

    Base
    S9/25
    Socket
    B9D
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6LQ8

    Pentode-Triode

    Medium-mu triode plus sharp-cutoff pentode for television receivers. The pentode provides video output while the triode serves sync-separator and sound-IF functions.

    Base
    9DX
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • 6M6

    Pentode

    Power-amplifier pentode designed for single-ended Class-A and push-pull Class-AB audio output service. Its operating characteristics support conventional loudspeaker-driving output stages.

    Base
    9N
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6P1

    Pentode

    Output pentode designed for low-frequency power amplification. Manufacturer documentation identifies it as a dedicated audio-frequency output tube rather than a small-signal voltage amplifier.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6P14P

    Pentode

    Russian miniature output pentode designed for low-frequency amplifier output stages. Its compact construction provides audio power amplification in receivers and other low-frequency equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6P14PEV

    Pentode

    Russian high-reliability variant of the 6P14P miniature output pentode for low-frequency amplifier stages. It retains the audio power-output function with enhanced service-oriented construction.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6P14PV

    Pentode

    Power/output pentode designed for low-frequency or audio-frequency output amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6P15

    Pentode

    Power/output pentode designed for low-frequency or audio-frequency output amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1