Data set 01
1956 RCA Transmitting Tubes
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Triode
Other
Maximum Plate/Inverse Voltage
450 V
Source rating
Maximum Plate Dissipation
15 W
Power - Triode ·Triode
10Y
Directly heated RF power triode for radio-frequency amplifier and oscillator service in transmitting and professional high-frequency equipment.
Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
- Sections
- 1
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- UX4
- Base pins
- 4
- Nominal heater
- 7.5 V / 1.25 A
Description
The RCA 10Y is a power triode for rf amplifier and oscillator service. The supplied source provides transmitting, RF, or rectifier ratings appropriate to this device.
Socket description
Medium-shell UX 4-contact
General specifications
Tube and section characteristics
Properties common to every published source and operating point.
Heater and base
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- UX4
- Base pins
- 4
- Nominal heater voltage
- 7.5 V
- Nominal heater current
- 1.25 A
- Parallel heater voltage
- -
- Parallel heater current
- -
- Series capable
- No
Terminal pinout
Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.
No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.
Section ratings
1 physical section, each with unique specifications.
Section 1
Triode
X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
- Plate resistance
- 5000 Ω
- Transconductance
- 0.0016 S
- Amplification factor
- 8
- Max plate voltage
- 450 V
- Max plate dissipation
- 15 W
Power triode for RF amplifier and oscillator service.
Source-dependent data
Operating conditions by source
Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.