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112A

Directly heated storage-battery triode for detector and audio-frequency amplifier service in early radio receivers.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
UX4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
5 V / 250 mA

Description

Directly heated storage-battery triode for detector and audio-frequency amplifier service.

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
5 V
Nominal heater current
250 mA
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
4700 Ω
Transconductance
0.0018 S
Amplification factor
8.5
Max plate voltage
180 V

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the approved datasheet.

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.

Data set 01

1932 Cunningham Radio Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Grid-plate capacitance

    8.1 pF

    Published direct interelectrode capacitance

  • Grid-filament capacitance

    4.2 pF

    Published direct interelectrode capacitance

  • Plate-filament capacitance

    2.1 pF

    Published direct interelectrode capacitance

  • Undistorted power output

    260 mW

    Published operating characteristic

Data set 02

193X Cunningham

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Heater/filament voltage

    5 V

    Published nominal

  • Heater/filament current

    250 mA

    Published nominal

  • Transconductance

    1800 uS

    Published characteristic

  • Amplification factor

    8.5

    Published characteristic

  • Plate resistance

    4700 Ohm

    Published characteristic

Data set 03

1940 RCA

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Application

  • Application

    Detector_Amplifier text