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Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

6K4PER

Long-life, high-reliability Russian remote-cutoff RF pentode for RF and IF amplification with automatic gain control. It combines extended-control operation with reliability-oriented construction for sustained professional service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 270 mA

Description

Long-life/high-reliability remote-cutoff RF pentode variant for IF/RF amplification and AGC service. Extracted and translated from the complete Russian entry corresponding to the PDF filename; neighboring page-break fragments were excluded.

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
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
270 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
450000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0044 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
195 V
Max cathode current
20 mA

Values promoted from the complete filename-matched Russian entry only.

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

1981 Russian Tubes Katsnelson and Larionov

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Plate current

    10.3 mA

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Screen current maximum

    5.5 mA

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Transconductance

    4.4 mA/V

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Input resistance at 60 MHz minimum

    3.5 kOhm

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Input capacitance

    6.4 pF

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Output capacitance

    6.7 pF

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Transfer capacitance maximum

    0.0035 pF

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only

  • Service life minimum

    2000 h

    Translated from Russian source; filename-matched entry only