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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.

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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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  • ACT22

    Triode

    Forced-air-cooled disc-seal transmitting triode for UHF amplifier and oscillator service in coaxial-line circuits, including pulse operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • AD1

    Triode

    Directly heated low-mu power triode designed for Class A audio-frequency output amplification. Manufacturer operating data emphasize low plate resistance, substantial current, and several watts of single-ended audio output rather than RF transmitting service.

    Base
    P35
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • AD102

    Triode

    German triode valve with published operating data and limiting ratings; available source material does not establish a narrower functional role confidently.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    POST17
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • AD1350

    Triode

    Industrial transmitting power triode intended for RF amplification, oscillation, or modulation. Manufacturer data emphasize substantial plate power, professional transmitter operation, and construction suited to continuous high-power service.

    Base
    UX4
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • AD1N

    Triode

    Directly heated low-mu power triode designed for Class A audio-frequency output amplification. Manufacturer operating data emphasize low plate resistance, substantial current, and several watts of single-ended audio output rather than RF transmitting service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    P8A
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • AV1015

    Triode

    German high-voltage triode valve with published operating data and limiting ratings; available source material does not establish a narrower functional role confidently.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    10.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • B2006

    Triode

    Philips power triode with a published 5-watt output operating point, meeting the project’s minimum power-category threshold.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    20 V
    Sections
    1
  • BR1161

    Triode

    BR1161 power - triode electronic tube specifications and datasheets.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
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    1
  • BR1162

    Triode

    RF power triode for transmitter and industrial high-frequency applications.

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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BTL11

    Triode

    Brown Boveri transmitting triode for substantial VHF RF power amplification. Approximately 1 kW plate dissipation and operation to about 220 MHz support roughly kilowatt-class Class C transmitter output.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • BTL253

    Triode

    Air-cooled high-power transmitting triode for radio-frequency power service.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
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    1
  • BTL63

    Triode

    High-transconductance Brown Boveri power triode for high-power RF amplification. Approximately 6 kW plate dissipation and operation to about 100 MHz support tens of kilowatts of Class C transmitter output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • BTS153

    Triode

    Vapor-cooled high-power transmitting triode for radio-frequency power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BTS253

    Triode

    Vapor-cooled high-power transmitting triode for radio-frequency power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BTS503

    Triode

    Vapor-cooled very-high-power transmitting triode for radio-frequency power service.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BTW153

    Triode

    High-power Brown Boveri transmitting triode for professional RF amplification. Approximately 22 kW plate dissipation and operation to roughly 100 MHz support tens of kilowatts of Class C transmitter output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    75 V
    Sections
    1
  • BTW253

    Triode

    Water-cooled high-power transmitting triode for radio-frequency power service.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BW1162

    Triode

    Water-cooled RF power triode for transmitter and industrial high-frequency applications.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BW1162J3

    Triode

    Water-cooled RF power triode variant for transmitter and industrial high-frequency applications.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • BY189A

    Triode

    Radio-frequency transmitting triode with grid terminals arranged for cathode-drive operation in RF power-amplifier service.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • CK5694

    Triode-Triode

    Raytheon double-triode power amplifier, explicitly identified for power-amplifier service rather than ordinary small-signal dual-triode use.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2
  • CV11

    Triode

    Power triode for audio-output, amplifier, or oscillator service with manufacturer operating data supporting substantial power delivery.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    JUMBO4B
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • CV1127

    Triode

    British CV cross-designation of the 3B401J double-disc-seal UHF power triode. Its low-inductance construction and 40 W plate-dissipation rating suit compact high-frequency transmitting and RF power circuits.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • CV127

    Triode

    Double-disc-seal UHF transmitting triode equivalent to the 3B40IJ. Rated for 40 W plate dissipation and about 1 kV plate voltage, with compact low-inductance construction intended for UHF power service.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • CV2736

    Triode

    Naturally cooled RF power triode for amplifier, oscillator, and modulator service. Rated for approximately 25 W plate dissipation and 2 kV plate voltage, providing versatile moderate-power transmitting operation.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • CV6055

    Triode

    Forced-air-cooled UHF disc-seal triode for pulsed oscillator and amplifier service to approximately 1 GHz. Its pulse ratings include exceptionally high plate voltage, reaching roughly 45 kV despite only 75 W average plate dissipation.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • CV789

    Triode

    Naturally cooled RF power triode for amplifier, oscillator, and modulator service. Rated for approximately 25 W plate dissipation and 2 kV plate voltage, with Class C output around 100 W to roughly 60 MHz.

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    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • CX345

    Triode

    Power triode for audio-output, amplifier, or oscillator service with manufacturer operating data supporting substantial power delivery.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • CX350

    Triode

    Power triode for audio-output, amplifier, or oscillator service with manufacturer operating data supporting substantial power delivery.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • D404

    Triode

    Power triode for audio-output, amplifier, or oscillator service with manufacturer operating data supporting substantial power delivery.

    Base
    A35
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • DA

    Triode

    Power triode for audio-output, amplifier, or oscillator service with manufacturer operating data supporting substantial power delivery.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    G5K
    Heater
    5.8 V
    Sections
    1
  • DA100

    Triode

    Low-mu directly heated power triode for high-quality Class A and push-pull Class AB audio amplification. Published conditions provide roughly 30 W single-ended, 90 W Class A push-pull, or about 200 W from a Class AB pair.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B4
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • DA41

    Triode

    Thoriated-tungsten carbon-anode power triode designed for Class B push-pull audio amplification. Its high amplification factor and approximately 40 W plate dissipation permit a two-tube stage to provide roughly 175 W output.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DA42

    Triode

    Indirectly heated high-mu power triode for Class B push-pull audio amplification. A pair can provide approximately 175 W output at around 1 kV plate supply, combining high gain with cathode isolation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DDD11

    Triode-Triode

    Directly heated Telefunken dual output triode designed for Class-B push-pull battery amplification, providing audio power output in portable equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.2 V
    Sections
    2
  • DET18

    Triode

    Directly heated triode for transmitting and RF power service; available source material does not establish a narrower application confidently.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • DET19

    Triode-Triode

    Twin low-power transmitting triode for push-pull RF amplification, oscillation, and frequency multiplication. Its matched sections and low capacitances provide a compact balanced power stage with useful operation to approximately 250 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    2
  • DET24GEC

    Triode

    Conduction-cooled UHF disc-seal power triode, commercially equivalent to CV397. Its low-inductance construction, 20 W plate dissipation, and high transconductance suit compact UHF amplifier and oscillator circuits.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • DET24_GEC

    Triode

    M-O Valve conduction-cooled UHF disc-seal power triode, 6.3 V 1 A heater, 20 W anode dissipation, mu 28 and gm 12 mA/V.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • DET29

    Triode

    Conduction-cooled microwave triode for coaxial oscillator and amplifier circuits. Its compact low-inductance construction supports fundamental operation to approximately 5 GHz and frequency multiplication to roughly 7 GHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • DX144

    Triode

    Amperex UHF/microwave power triode for high-frequency amplification and oscillation. Its compact construction and high transconductance support multi-gigahertz operation, with published output around 0.5 W at approximately 5 GHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
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    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • DX145

    Triode

    Amperex UHF/microwave power triode for amplifier and oscillator service. Its compact geometry and high transconductance provide useful multi-gigahertz operation, with published output around 1.8 W at approximately 4.06 GHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.2 V
    Sections
    1
  • E121

    Triode

    Early directly heated radio transmitting triode, 5.6 V 1.8 A filament, 700–800 V plate supply, about 10–12 W anode dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • E251

    Triode

    Early directly heated low-power transmitting triode, 5.6 V 2.3 A filament, 800–1500 V plate supply and about 25–30 W anode dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • E406N

    Triode

    Philips directly heated audio power triode for Class A and push-pull Class AB output stages. Published operation provides about 5.3 W single-ended or roughly 15 W from a fixed-bias push-pull pair.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • E408

    Triode

    Power triode intended principally for audio-frequency output or modulator service. Manufacturer operating data emphasize Class A, AB, or B power amplification and useful audio output rather than continuous RF transmitting duty.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B4
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • E408N

    Triode

    Philips audio power triode for Class A and push-pull Class AB service. Published operation provides about 2.6 W single-ended or roughly 7 W from a push-pull pair, with 12 W maximum plate dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B4
    Heater
    4 V
    Sections
    1
  • E707

    Triode

    Directly heated power triode for output service, providing 10 watts Class-A output or about 23 watts from two tubes in Class-AB.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    7.2 V
    Sections
    1