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Voltage Dual Pentode ·Pentode-Pentode

8LE8

No short description is recorded for this tube.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
8 V / 600 mA

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
600 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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0058 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
150 V
Max plate dissipation
2 W
Max screen dissipation
2 W

Section 2

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0058 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
150 V
Max plate dissipation
2 W
Max screen dissipation
2 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

1970 Sylvania Technical Manual

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Plate Voltage

    100 V

  • Screen Voltage

    100 V

  • Grid Voltage

    -2.5 V

  • Plate Current

    8 mA

  • Screen Current

    15 mA

SECTION 2

Pentode

Other

  • Plate Voltage

    100 V

  • Screen Voltage

    100 V

  • Grid Voltage

    -2.5 V

  • Plate Current

    8 mA

  • Screen Current

    15 mA