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Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) ·Tetrode

715B

Special-purpose pulse tetrode designed for high-speed pulse amplification and switching applications requiring substantially greater instantaneous voltage and current than ordinary receiving tetrodes.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
26 V / 2 A

Description

Special-purpose pulse tetrode equivalent to American type 715B.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
26 V
Nominal heater current
2 A
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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
15000 V
Max screen voltage
1250 V
Max plate dissipation
60 W
Max screen dissipation
8 W
Max grid dissipation
1 W

Published ratings/characteristics promoted 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

1946 Standard Telephone and Cables

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Other

  • Input capacitance

    375 pF

    Published datasheet value

  • Output capacitance

    75 pF

    Published datasheet value

  • Anode-grid capacitance

    2 pF

    Published datasheet value

  • Maximum peak anode current

    15 A

    Published datasheet value

  • Maximum negative grid voltage

    1 kV

    Published datasheet value

  • Maximum peak positive grid voltage

    300 V

    Published datasheet value

  • Maximum peak grid current

    2 A

    Published datasheet value