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Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

6136

Ruggedized sharp-cutoff RF/IF pentode designed for dependable high-frequency signal amplification. Manufacturer documentation emphasizes strengthened construction for professional or demanding-service receiver stages.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
E7-1
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Ruggedized sharp-cutoff RF/IF pentode.

Socket description

Miniature 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
E7-1
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
300 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

E7-1 - 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
Transconductance
0.0052 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
150 V
Max plate dissipation
3 W
Max screen dissipation
0.65 W
Max cathode current
20 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where applicable; additional source-table values retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

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

1940 RCA

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    300 mA

    Published nominal value

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    3.3 W

    Published maximum rating

  • Application

    Wide-band IF/RF amplifier

    VHF communications receivers

Data set 02

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Capacitance

  • Input capacitance

    6 pF

  • Output capacitance

    5 pF

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    0.0035 pF

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    ClassA

  • Screen-grid voltage

    150 V

    ClassA

  • Cathode-bias resistor

    68 ohm

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    10.6 mA

    ClassA

  • Screen-grid current

    4.3 mA

    ClassA

  • Plate voltage

    100 V

    ClassA

  • Screen-grid voltage

    100 V

    ClassA

  • Cathode-bias resistor

    150 ohm

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    5 mA

    ClassA

  • Screen-grid current

    2.1 mA

    ClassA

Characteristic

  • Plate resistance

    1000000 ohm

    At250V

  • Transconductance

    5200 uS

    At250V

  • Plate resistance

    500000 ohm

    At100V

  • Transconductance

    3900 uS

    At100V

Data set 03

1960 RCA Industrial and Communications Types

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

Data set 04

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Plate Voltage

    250 V

    ClassA

  • Service

    High-gain RF or IF amplifier

Data set 05

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 4 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Heater/filament voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater/filament current

    300 mA

Application

  • Application summary

    Ruggedized sharp-cutoff RF/IF pentode.

Characteristic

  • Plate voltage

    120 V

  • Screen voltage

    120 V

  • Plate current

    7.5 mA

  • Transconductance

    5000 uS

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    0.02 pF

  • Input capacitance

    4.2 pF

Data set 06

1968 General Electric Co

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    3900 uS

    ClassA; PlateVoltage=100V; ScreenVoltage=100V

  • Transconductance

    5200 uS

    ClassA; PlateVoltage=250V; ScreenVoltage=150V

  • With external shield No

    316 C

    Class A; Amplifier

  • PLATE VOLTAGE o

    250 V

    Class A; Amplifier

  • E

    6.3 V

    Class A; Amplifier

  • SUPPRESSOR VOLTAGE

    0 V

    Class A; Amplifier

  • PLATE VOLTAGE

    250 V

    Class A; Amplifier

  • PIN

    7 C

    Class A; Amplifier

Other

  • Plate Current

    5 mA

    ClassA; PlateVoltage=100V; ScreenVoltage=100V

  • Screen Current

    2.1 mA

    ClassA; PlateVoltage=100V; ScreenVoltage=100V

  • Plate Current

    10.6 mA

    ClassA; PlateVoltage=250V; ScreenVoltage=150V

  • Screen Current

    4.3 mA

    ClassA; PlateVoltage=250V; ScreenVoltage=150V

  • Plate Dissipation oot

    3 W

Data set 07

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 3 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Voltage — published value 1

    6.3 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Voltage — published value 2

    10 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Current

    300 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater

    6

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater

    5

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Plate-Supply Voltage — published value 1

    100 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Plate-Supply Voltage — published value 2

    250 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Grid-No.2 (Screen-Grid) Supply Voltage — published value 1

    100 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Grid-No.2 (Screen-Grid) Supply Voltage — published value 2

    150 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Plate Resistance (Approx.) — published value 1

    0.5 Mohm

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Plate Resistance (Approx.) — published value 2

    1 Mohm

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Transconductance — published value 1

    3900

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Transconductance — published value 2

    5200

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • P1 ate Current — published value 1

    5 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • P1 ate Current — published value 2

    10.6 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Grid-No.2 Current — published value 1

    2.1 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Grid-No.2 Current — published value 2

    4.3 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • (Approx.) for plate current of 10 µa — published value 1

    10 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • (Approx.) for plate current of 10 µa — published value 2

    -4.2 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • (Approx.) for plate current of 10 µa — published value 3

    -6.5 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Pin 1 -Grid No.1 — published value 1

    1

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Pin 1 -Grid No.1 — published value 2

    4

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Pin 2 -Grid No.3, — published value 1

    2

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Pin 2 -Grid No.3, — published value 2

    5

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Internal

    6

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Pin 3 -Heater

    3

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • GRID-No.2 INPUT — published value 1

    0 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • GRID-No.2 INPUT — published value 2

    7 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • For fixed-bias operation

    0.25 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Heater Current — published value 1

    1 A

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Heater Current — published value 2

    275 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Heater Current — published value 3

    325 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Grid No.1 to plate — published value 1

    2

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Grid No.1 to plate — published value 2

    0.0035

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater — published value 1

    2

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater — published value 2

    4.6

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater — published value 3

    7.2

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater — published value 1

    2

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater — published value 2

    3.9

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • and heater — published value 3

    5.9

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Plate Current (1) — published value 1

    1 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Plate Current (1) — published value 2

    3 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

Other

  • Grid No.1 to plate

    0.0035 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • PLATE VOLTAGE

    330 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • GRID-No.3 (SUPPRESSOR-GRID) VOLTAGE

    0 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • GRID-No.2 (SCREEN~RID) VOLTAGE

    165 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Positive bias value

    0 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • PLATE DISSIPATION — published value 1

    3 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • PLATE DISSIPATION — published value 2

    3 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Heater negative with respect to cathode

    100 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • Heater positive with respect to cathode

    100 V

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • For cathode-bias operation — published value 1

    0 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.

  • For cathode-bias operation — published value 2

    5 mA

    Published datasheet value; multiple values on a source row represent separate source-table conditions or limits.