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Voltage Pentode - High Frequency (single) ·Pentode

6245

Ruggedized subminiature UHF pentode designed for high-frequency signal service under demanding conditions. Its compact construction combines ultra-high-frequency capability with mechanical ruggedization for equipment requiring both small size and environmental durability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 200 mA

Description

Ruggedized subminiature UHF 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
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
200 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
150000 Ω
Transconductance
0.005 S
Max plate voltage
200 V
Max screen voltage
155 V
Max plate dissipation
1.85 W
Max screen dissipation
0.55 W
Max cathode current
20 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

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

1938 Raytheon

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

    200 mA

    Published nominal or representative value

  • Transconductance

    5000 µS

    Published characteristic

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    1.85 W

    Published maximum rating

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Nominal

  • Heater current

    200 mA

    Nominal

Data set 03

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

    200 mA

  • Maximum impact acceleration

    450 G

    Ruggedized

  • Maximum uniform acceleration

    1000 G

    Ruggedized

  • Maximum vibrational acceleration

    2.5 G

    Ruggedized

Application

  • Application summary

    Ruggedized subminiature UHF 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