Data set 01
1938 Raytheon
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Pentode
Characteristic
Maximum Frequency
100 MHz
Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) ·Pentode
5972
Remote- or semi-remote-cutoff pentode designed for RF, IF, variable-mu, or controlled-gain amplifier service.
Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
- Sections
- 1
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- B8D
- Base pins
- 8
- Nominal heater
- 1.25 V / 60 mA
Description
Directly heated fully shielded subminiature remote-cutoff pentode for RF service to about 100 MHz with low battery drain.
Socket description
Subminiature 8-lead
General specifications
Tube and section characteristics
Properties common to every published source and operating point.
Heater and base
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- B8D
- Base pins
- 8
- Nominal heater voltage
- 1.25 V
- Nominal heater current
- 60 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
Pentode
X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
- Plate resistance
- 1000000 Ω
- Max plate voltage
- 75 V
Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the approved English 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.