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Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W) ·Pentode

6007

Directly heated subminiature power pentode designed for portable, wearable, or low-battery-drain output-amplifier service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
512-AX
Socket code
B8D
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
1.25 V / 13.3 mA

Description

6007 is a Pentode device. Radiation-cooled directly heated miniature pentode output amplifier for hearing aids and low-battery-drain receivers; source co-designates 6007/5913.

Socket description

Subminiature 8-lead

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
512-AX
Socket code
B8D
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
1.25 V
Nominal heater current
13.3 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

512-AX - 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
400000 Ω
Transconductance
0.000475 S
Max plate voltage
45 V
Max screen voltage
45 V
Max plate dissipation
0.025 W
Max screen dissipation
0.006 W
Max cathode current
0.6 mA

Directly heated power-amplifier pentode.

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

1953 Amperex

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Maximum filament voltage

    1.55 V

    Published source value

  • Minimum filament voltage

    0.9 V

    Published source value

  • Typical plate voltage

    22.5 V

    Published source value

  • Typical screen-grid voltage

    22.5 V

    Published source value

  • Typical plate current

    475 uA

    Published source value

  • Single-ended power output at 45 V battery

    6 mW

    ClassA;OneTube

  • Push-pull power output at 22.5 V battery

    4.2 mW

    ClassAB;PushPull;TwoTubes

Data set 02

1958 Amperex Industrial

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    0.2 pF

  • Input capacitance

    2.5 pF

  • Output capacitance

    2.2 pF

  • Plate resistance

    0.4 MOhm

  • Transconductance

    420 uS

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    45 V

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    25 mW

  • Control-grid voltage

    -0.2 V

  • Screen-grid voltage

    45 V

  • Plate current

    475 uA

Data set 03

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Input capacitance

    2.5 pF

  • Output capacitance

    2.2 pF

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    0.24 pF

Other

  • Plate voltage

    22.5 V

    ClassA

  • Screen voltage

    22.5 V

    ClassA

  • Control-grid bias

    -0.2 V

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    0.475 mA

    ClassA

  • Screen current

    0.1 mA

    ClassA

  • Plate resistance

    400000 ohm

    ClassA

  • Transconductance

    420 uS

    ClassA

Data set 04

1963 Amperex Condensed

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Capacitance

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    0.2 pF

  • Input capacitance

    2.5 pF

  • Output capacitance

    22 pF

Other

  • Plate voltage

    45 V

  • Grid voltage

    -0.2 V

  • Screen voltage

    45 V

  • Output power

    6 mW

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    475 uS

  • Plate resistance

    0.4 MOhm