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Voltage Radio Detector Converter ·Pentode-Triode

30C13

VHF triode-pentode frequency changer designed for series-heater television receivers.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
9 V / 300 mA

Description

VHF triode-pentode frequency changer for series-heater operation.

Socket description

Small-button Noval 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
9 V
Nominal heater current
300 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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.005 S
Amplification factor
20
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
1.5 W
Max cathode current
14 mA

Section 2

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0062 S
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max screen voltage
175 V
Max plate dissipation
1.7 W
Max screen dissipation
0.5 W
Max cathode current
14 mA

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

1960 Mazda

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum heater-cathode voltage

    200 V