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7806

High-power industrial transmitting triode in the 7804 family, designed for higher-voltage RF oscillator and power service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
8 V / 130 A

Description

7806 is a Triode device in the supplied Amperex literature. High-power industrial transmitting triode, same family as 7804 with higher-voltage operating point.

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
8 V
Nominal heater current
130 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Amplification factor
21
Max plate voltage
12000 V
Max plate dissipation
15000 W

High-power industrial transmitting triode, same family as 7804 with higher-voltage operating point.

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

1963 Amperex Condensed

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    12000 V

    RF/Industrial

  • Plate current

    4.5 A

    RF/Industrial

  • Output power

    39300 W

    RF/Industrial

  • Grid current

    900 mA

    RF/Industrial

  • Maximum frequency at full input rating

    30 MHz

Capacitance

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    23.5 pF

  • Grid-to-filament capacitance

    42.5 pF

  • Plate-to-filament capacitance

    0.9 pF