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Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

7693

Sharp-cutoff pentode designed for RF, IF, wide-band, or high-frequency voltage-amplifier service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 150 mA

Description

7693 is listed in the supplied Amperex material as a shock- and vibration-resistant sharp-cutoff HF pentode. Published ratings and characteristics were captured from the supplied table.

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
150 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
1300000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0046 S
Max plate voltage
330 V
Max plate dissipation
2.6 W
Max cathode current
15 mA

Published ratings/characteristics promoted from the source; representative section used for repeated identical systems 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

1953 Amperex

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    330 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    2.6 W

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    15 mA

Data set 02

1963 Amperex Condensed

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published rating

  • Heater current

    150 mA

    Published rating

  • Amplification/characteristic value

    50

    MobileHF

  • Transconductance

    4600 µS

    MobileHF

  • Plate resistance

    1300000 ohm

    MobileHF

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    MobileHF

  • Plate current

    7.4 mA

    MobileHF

  • Screen voltage

    150 V

    MobileHF

  • Screen current

    2.9 mA

    MobileHF