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3A105B

Low-noise Standard Valves triode designed for sensitive small-signal amplification where reduced internally generated noise is important.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
13 V / 190 mA

Description

3A105B is a low noise triode described in the Standard Valves datasheet. The source provides construction, electrical constants, limiting conditions, and operating information.

Socket description

European 4-pin base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater voltage
13 V
Nominal heater current
190 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
19000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0021 S
Amplification factor
40
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
2.5 W
Max cathode current
15 mA

Published triode ratings/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

1946 Standard Telephone and Cables

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Grid-anode capacitance

    1.5 pF

    Direct inter-electrode capacitance

  • Grid-cathode capacitance

    2.4 pF

    Direct inter-electrode capacitance

  • Anode-cathode capacitance

    4.5 pF

    Direct inter-electrode capacitance