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Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) ·Pentode

DL962

RFT pentode documented with nominal values, operating characteristics, and maximum ratings. The available manufacturer material does not provide sufficiently explicit application wording to justify a narrower functional classification.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
WIRE8
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
1.2 V / 120 mA

Description

Pentode vacuum tube for the applications described in the supplied manufacturer datasheet.

Socket description

Subminiature all-glass 8-wire lead family

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
WIRE8
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
1.2 V
Nominal heater current
120 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
Transconductance
0.0015 S
Max plate voltage
90 V
Max screen voltage
90 V
Max plate dissipation
1.5 W
Max screen dissipation
0.35 W
Max cathode current
12 mA

Published ratings/characteristics promoted where clearly stated; repeated identical sections compressed 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 RFT Rundfunk Technik

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    1.2 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater current

    120 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Transconductance

    1500 µS

    Published operating characteristic

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    1.5 W

    Published maximum rating