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Power - Beam (NOT sweep) ·BeamPower

50L6G

Beam-power output tube designed for high audio output from low-voltage AC/DC receiver supplies, serving conventional single-ended receiver power stages.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
50 V / 150 mA

Description

Beam-power output tube for high audio power from low-voltage AC/DC receiver supplies.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
50 V
Nominal heater current
150 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

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0095 S
Max plate voltage
200 V
Max screen voltage
110 V
Max plate dissipation
10 W
Max screen dissipation
1.25 W

Published Ferranti ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied source.

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

1961 Ferranti Technical Handbook

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Beam Power

Characteristic

  • HeaterOrFilamentVoltage

    50 V

  • HeaterOrFilamentCurrent

    150 mA

Other

  • Power Output

    4.3 W

    ClassA