Electronic tube type
Power - Triode vacuum tubes
Power - Triode records in Tube Tinker cover 802 tube designations, including 2,091 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.
- Tube records
- 802
- Original datasheets
- 2,091
- Variation families
- 23
- Tubes with alternatives
- 50
About Power - Triode tubes
This qualifies if the tube has a max plat dissipation over 10 W and under 100W. Also the tube must NOT qualify for "VerticalSweep".
Electrical range
- Nominal heater voltage
- 1.2–75 V
- Nominal heater current
- 0.06–4,300 A
Common power - triode characteristics
These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.
Bases
- UX417
- 4D9
- 8BD8
- 8B5
- 5S3
- 7AB3
- 7B3
- 12GY2
Sockets
- UX489
- IO60
- B422
- MEDIUM4BAYONET22
- B9A12
- B12C9
- J49
- JUMBO4B9
Constructions
- Triode729
- Triode-Triode73
Power - Triode tube list
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75TH Triode
Eimac medium-mu transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, and audio modulation. Rated around 75 W plate dissipation, it provides substantial Class C RF output or higher combined output from a two-tube modulator.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- MEDIUM4BAYONET
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
75TL Triode
Eimac low-mu transmitting triode for RF amplifier, oscillator, and audio modulator service. Its low-mu characteristics favor heavier grid drive and high-current operation in moderate-power professional transmitter stages.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
7685 Triode
Forced-air-cooled low-mu linear power triode for Class AB and B audio or RF amplification. Manufacturer applications include broadcast, single-sideband transmitters, ultrasonic generators, and sonar pulse amplifiers.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
7698 Triode
Rugged ceramic-metal planar triode for continuous-wave and pulsed RF operation into the microwave region. High transconductance, very low capacitance, and operation to roughly 2.5 GHz suit compact resonant power circuits.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7698R Triode
Radiator-equipped version of the rugged 7698 ceramic-metal planar triode. It retains high transconductance, low capacitance, pulse capability, and operation to roughly 2.5 GHz while incorporating an integral radiator.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7753 Triode
Forced-air-cooled external-plate high-vacuum power triode designed for industrial RF oscillator service, including substantial high-frequency heating applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7800 Triode
Forced-air-cooled power triode for communications and industrial service, also usable as a pulse amplifier and hard-tube modulator to roughly 200 kW peak.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 8 V
- Sections
- 1
7802 Triode-Triode
High-power triode designed for pulse-modulator service, with manufacturer ratings centered on short-duration high-voltage, high-current pulses rather than continuous RF or audio operation. Its intended role is switching or modulating pulsed power in professional equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 2
7802WA Triode-Triode
High-power triode designed for pulse-modulator service, with manufacturer ratings centered on short-duration high-voltage, high-current pulses rather than continuous RF or audio operation. Its intended role is switching or modulating pulsed power in professional equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 2
7802WB Triode-Triode
High-transconductance dual power triode widely used as a series-pass element in regulated power supplies; multiple sections may be paralleled to obtain greater controlled output current.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 2
7804 Triode
Forced-air-cooled external-anode power triode designed for industrial RF oscillator service with substantial grid and plate overload capability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7805 Triode
Water-cooled version of the 7804 external-anode power triode, designed for high-power industrial RF oscillator service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7806 Triode
High-power industrial transmitting triode in the 7804 family, designed for higher-voltage RF oscillator and power service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 8 V
- Sections
- 1
7807 Triode
Water-cooled version of the 7806 high-power industrial transmitting triode for substantial RF oscillator and heating service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 8 V
- Sections
- 1
7855KAL Triode
High-power triode designed for pulse-modulator service, with manufacturer ratings centered on short-duration high-voltage, high-current pulses rather than continuous RF or audio operation. Its intended role is switching or modulating pulsed power in professional equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5.7 V
- Sections
- 1
79 Triode-Triode
Transmitting power triode intended for RF amplifier and oscillator service, with manufacturer ratings emphasizing radio-frequency output, substantial plate loading, and professional transmitter operation.
- Base
- 6H
- Socket
- UX6
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 2
7974 Triode
Water-cooled high-power triode with integral cooling structure, designed for substantial transmitting service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
7986 Triode
Power-triode designation listed by Amperex; the source row contains no printed electrical ratings, so no narrower application is inferred.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7C23 Triode
Central Electronics power/pulse triode with published high-power operating and cooling data for pulse and power service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 11 V
- Sections
- 1
7C25 Triode
Central Electronics power/pulse triode with published high-power operating and cooling data for pulse and power service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 11 V
- Sections
- 1
7C26 Triode
7C26 power - triode electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 9 V
- Sections
- 1
7C27 Triode
7C27 power - triode electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 16 V
- Sections
- 1
7C30 Triode
7C30 power - triode electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 16 V
- Sections
- 1
800 Triode
Medium-mu RCA transmitting triode for RF and Class B audio power service. With 35 W plate dissipation and 1.25 kV capability, it operates to about 60 MHz and supports substantial push-pull audio output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- MEDIUM4BAYONET
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
8003 Triode
Transmitting power triode intended for RF amplifier and oscillator service, with manufacturer ratings emphasizing radio-frequency output, substantial plate loading, and professional transmitter operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 10 V
- Sections
- 1
8005 Triode
Transmitting power triode intended for RF amplifier and oscillator service, with manufacturer ratings emphasizing radio-frequency output, substantial plate loading, and professional transmitter operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- SMALL4
- Heater
- 10 V
- Sections
- 1
801 Triode
Transmitting power triode intended for RF amplifier and oscillator service, with manufacturer ratings emphasizing radio-frequency output, substantial plate loading, and professional transmitter operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- MEDIUM4BAYONET
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
8012 Triode
Power transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, modulation, or related high-power electronic service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8012A Triode
Forced-air-cooled thoriated-tungsten RF power transmitting triode usable at full input to approximately 500 MHz.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- SMALL4
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8014A Triode
8014A power - triode electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 15 V
- Sections
- 1
801A Triode
Power transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, modulation, or related high-power electronic service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- MEDIUM4BAYONET
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
8025 Triode
Power transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, modulation, or related high-power electronic service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8025A Triode
High-frequency transmitting power triode for VHF/UHF RF amplification. Manufacturer data permit full-input operation to about 500 MHz with appropriate cooling, making it a specialized high-frequency power device.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- SMALL4
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8078 Triode
High-power triode designed for pulse-modulator service, with manufacturer ratings centered on short-duration high-voltage, high-current pulses rather than continuous RF or audio operation. Its intended role is switching or modulating pulsed power in professional equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
808 Triode
Transmitting power triode intended for RF amplifier and oscillator service, with manufacturer ratings emphasizing radio-frequency output, substantial plate loading, and professional transmitter operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
809 Triode
Transmitting power triode intended for RF amplifier and oscillator service, with manufacturer ratings emphasizing radio-frequency output, substantial plate loading, and professional transmitter operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
811 Triode
Thoriated-tungsten power triode for AF modulation and RF power-amplifier or oscillator service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8119 Triode
Forced-air-cooled coaxial ceramic transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, and frequency multiplication. Approximately 400 W plate dissipation and low-capacitance construction support substantial transmitter output through the UHF region, approaching 900 MHz.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 3.4 V
- Sections
- 1
811A Triode
High-mu directly heated power triode for RF and Class B audio amplification. Its high amplification factor and roughly 65 W plate dissipation provide substantial power gain with modest drive in transmitting and audio-output applications.
- Base
- 3G
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8120 Triode
Forced-air-cooled coaxial ceramic transmitting triode for plug-in RF amplifier, oscillator, and multiplier service. Approximately 500 W plate dissipation and useful operation to roughly 400 MHz provide substantial VHF/UHF transmitter power.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 3.4 V
- Sections
- 1
812A Triode
Medium-mu directly heated power triode for RF amplification, oscillation, and modulation. Approximately 65 W plate dissipation and kilovolt-class operation provide a useful balance of gain, drive requirements, and transmitting power.
- Base
- 3G
- Socket
- UX4
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
812ASPEC Triode
Svetlana directly heated 812A medium-mu RF and audio power triode.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8148 Triode
Power transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, modulation, or related high-power electronic service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 7 V
- Sections
- 1
8161 Triode
Forced-air-cooled all-ceramic/metal medium-mu transmitting triode with approximately 2.5 kW plate-dissipation capability for amplifier, oscillator, or modulator service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
8161R Triode
Power transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, modulation, or related high-power electronic service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
8164 Triode
Eimac 8164/3-1000Z zero-bias Class B high-mu power triode.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
82382 Triode
Eimac 8238/2 family forced-air-cooled low-mu power triode; suffix ratings not independently established.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
82392 Triode
Eimac 8239/2 family forced-air-cooled low-mu power triode; suffix ratings not independently established.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 7.5 V
- Sections
- 1
