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

6P17

Power/output pentode designed for low-frequency or audio-frequency output amplification.

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

Description

Miniature power-output pentode with suppressor grid internally tied to cathode, intended for AC-mains equipment and rated to 100 Mc/s at full ratings.

Socket description

Miniature 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
B7G
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

B7G - 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
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
275 V
Max plate dissipation
4.75 W
Max screen dissipation
0.8 W

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

1961 AEI Industrial Valves

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Maximum Heater Cathode Voltage

    150 V

  • MaximumGrid1Grid2Voltage

    300 V

    DC

  • MaximumGrid1CathodeVoltage

    100 V

    DC

  • MaximumMeanGrid1Current

    3.3 mA

  • Typical Power Output

    1.4 W

    ClassA

  • TypicalAnodeLoad

    16 kohm

    ClassA

Data set 02

1961 Associated Electrical Industries

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Maximum Heater Cathode Voltage

    150 V

  • MaximumGrid1Grid2Voltage

    300 V

    DC

  • MaximumGrid1CathodeVoltage

    100 V

    DC

  • MaximumMeanGrid1Current

    3.3 mA

  • Typical Power Output

    1.4 W

    ClassA

  • TypicalAnodeLoad

    16 kohm

    ClassA