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Voltage Dual Pentode ·Pentode-Pentode

1E7GT

GT-envelope directly heated twin power pentode designed for push-pull audio-output service in battery receivers.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
8C
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
2 V / 240 mA

Description

Directly heated twin-pentode power-amplifier tube; electrically identical pentode sections are compressed to one section row.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
8C
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
2 V
Nominal heater current
240 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

8C - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
260000 Ω
Transconductance
0.001425 S
Max plate voltage
135 V
Max screen voltage
135 V

Each pentode section; identical-section compression applied.

Section 2

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
260000 Ω
Transconductance
0.001425 S
Max plate voltage
135 V
Max screen voltage
135 V

Second physical pentode section; electrically identical twin section.

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

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    135 V

    EachSection

  • Maximum screen-grid voltage

    135 V

    EachSection

  • Plate voltage

    135 V

    ClassA EachSection

  • Screen-grid voltage

    135 V

    ClassA EachSection

  • Control-grid voltage

    -4.5 V

    ClassA EachSection

  • Plate current

    7.5 mA

    ClassA EachSection

  • Screen-grid current

    2.2 mA

    ClassA EachSection

  • Plate resistance

    260000 Ohm

    ClassA EachSection

  • Transconductance

    1425 uS

    ClassA EachSection

  • Load resistance

    16000 Ohm

    ClassA EachSection

  • Power output

    0.29 W

    ClassA EachSection

  • Plate voltage

    90 V

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Screen-grid voltage

    90 V

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Control-grid voltage

    -3 V

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Plate current

    3.8 mA

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Screen-grid current

    1.1 mA

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Plate resistance

    340000 Ohm

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Transconductance

    1150 uS

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Load resistance

    20000 Ohm

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Power output

    0.11 W

    ClassA EachSection 90V

  • Plate voltage

    135 V

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections

  • Screen-grid voltage

    135 V

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections

  • Control-grid voltage

    -7.5 V

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections

  • Plate current

    7 mA

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections

  • Screen-grid current

    2 mA

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections

  • Load resistance

    24000 Ohm

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections

  • Power output

    0.575 W

    ClassA PushPull TwoSections