Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (with diode) ·Diode-Tetrode
Philips binode combining a signal diode with an amplifying tetrode for receiver detection and signal amplification, integrating two radio signal-processing functions in one envelope.
B2044 is listed in the supplied tube table as a binode (diode-tetrode). Published electrical values were transcribed from its target row.
General specifications
Properties common to every published source and operating point.
Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.
No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.
2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.
Section 1
No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.
Published table ratings and electrical characteristics reviewed; ambiguous cells were not inferred.
Section 2
Published table ratings and electrical characteristics reviewed; ambiguous cells were not inferred.
Source-dependent data
Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.
Data set 01
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
Maximum plate voltage
200 V
Published table rating
Plate voltage
200 V
Published operating point
Transconductance
1200 µS
Published table characteristic
Heater/filament voltage
20 V
Published heater/filament rating
Heater/filament current
180 mA
Published heater/filament rating
Data set 02
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
Normal plate current
0.76 mA
PentodeSection
Average screen-grid current
0.5 mA
PentodeSection