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4282BZ

Standard Valves directly heated tetrode variant with manufacturer-published operating data. Its filamentary construction supports power-output applications in professional equipment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
UX4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
10 V / 3 A

Description

The 4282BZ is a tetrode described in the Standard Valves datasheet, using a directly heated filament cathode and published operating data.

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
10 V
Nominal heater current
3 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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
70000 Ω
Max plate voltage
1000 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
70 W
Max screen dissipation
5 W
Max cathode current
100 mA

Ratings and characteristics extracted from 4282B.pdf.

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

1937 Standard Valves

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Characteristics

  • Total emission

    125 A

    Published datasheet value

  • Grid-anode capacitance

    0.2 pF

    Published datasheet value

  • Output capacitance

    68 pF

    Published datasheet value

Other

  • Maximum frequency for above ratings

    30 MHz

    Published datasheet value

  • Maximum direct grid current

    50 mA

    Published datasheet value

Data set 02

1946 Standard Telephone and Cables

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Characteristic

  • Filament voltage

    10 volts

  • Nominal filament curren

    3 amps

  • Total emission

    1.25 amps

  • |mpedance

    70000 ohms

Other

  • gt Vp =

    1000 volts

  • Maximum direct anode voltage

    1000 volts

  • Maximum direct anode curren

    0.1 amps

  • Maximum anode dissipation

    70 watts

  • Maximum direct grid curren

    0.05 amps

  • Maximum screen-grid voltage

    250 volts

  • Maximum screen-grid dissipation

    5 watts

  • Maximum frequency for above ratings

    30 Mc

  • Maximum anode voltage for frequency o

    60 Mc

  • Direct anode voltage 1,000 750 750 500 1,000

    750 volts

  • Direct anode current 0-100 0-100 0-100 0-100 0-100

    0.1 amps

  • Direct screen-grid voltagel 150 150 150 150 150

    150 volts

  • Carrier output 33 25 50 33 67

    50 watts

  • Anode dissipation 67 50 27 17 33

    25 watts