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5744

High-mu subminiature triode for high-frequency converter or oscillator service to several hundred megahertz, also usable as a general audio-frequency voltage amplifier.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
5744
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 200 mA

Description

The 5744 is a high-mu subminiature triode suitable as a high-frequency converter or oscillator up to several hundred megacycles and as a general-purpose audio-frequency voltage amplifier.

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
5744
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
200 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

5744 - 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
17500 Ω
Transconductance
0.004 S
Amplification factor
70
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
1.5 W

Published promoted fields populated semantically; identical repeated sections compressed.

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

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    ClassA

  • Cathode-bias resistor

    500 ohm

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    4 mA

    ClassA

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    4000 uS

  • Amplification factor

    70

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Plate Resistance

    17500 ohm

    PlateVoltage=250V

  • Amplification Factor

    70

    PlateVoltage=250V

  • Transconductance

    4000 uS

    PlateVoltage=250V

Data set 03

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 3 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    0.83 pF

    WholeTube

  • Grid-to-cathode capacitance

    2.6 pF

    WholeTube

  • Plate-to-cathode capacitance

    0.9 pF

    WholeTube

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    ClassA1

  • Cathode bias resistance

    500 ohm

    ClassA1

  • Amplification factor

    70

    ClassA1

  • Transconductance

    4000 µS

    ClassA1

  • Maximum plate voltage

    250 V

    WholeTube

  • Plate resistance

    17500 ohm

    ClassA1