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Power - Pentode (NOT beam) ·Pentode

E130L

Special-quality high-slope output pentode for industrial applications, with documented Class-A and push-pull Class-AB operation. It combines professional reliability with substantial power-amplifier capability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
Octal
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 1.7 A

Description

Special-quality high-slope output pentode intended for general industrial applications, with published Class A and push-pull Class AB operating conditions.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
Octal
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
1.7 A
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

Octal - 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
10000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0275 S
Max plate voltage
900 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
27.5 W
Max screen dissipation
5 W
Max grid dissipation
0.1 W
Max cathode current
300 mA

Special-quality high-slope power pentode for wide-band amplification, cathode-follower, series-regulator, and output service.

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 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V1a

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    Pentode

  • Screen voltage

    150 V

    Pentode

  • Maximum peak cathode current

    1.5 A

    Pulsed

Characteristic

  • Plate current

    85 to 115 mA

    Pentode

  • Screen current

    - to 6 mA

    Pentode

  • Transconductance

    22500 to 32500 uS

    Pentode

  • Plate resistance

    10 kOhm

    Pentode

Data set 02

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Chauffage: indirect par C.A. ou C.C. Vf=6.3V±5%

  • Heater current

    1.7 A

    Heizung : indirekt Burch Wechsel- If = 1.7 A

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Vf = 6.3 1 V

  • Heater current

    1.7 mA

    If = 1.7 1.62-1.78 A

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Vf = 6.3 I I V

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Vf = 6.3v±.5% Rk = 300 0

  • Cathode resistor

    300 ohm

    Vf = 6.3v±.5% Rk = 300 0

  • Plate supply voltage

    275 V

    Vba = 275 V Rgt = 47 kQ

  • Screen-grid supply voltage

    180 V

    Vbg2 = 180 V Vkf = 100 V (k pos.)

  • Cathode-heater voltage

    100 V

    Vbg2 = 180 V Vkf = 100 V (k pos.)

Capacitance

  • Grid capacitance

    1 pF

    Cg 1 = pF

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    1 pF

    Cag1 =

Other

  • Plate voltage

    25011 V

    Va = 25011 = 275 I V

  • Plate current

    100 mA

    Ia = 100 mA Rk. = 300 Q

  • Plate current

    100 mA

    IB2 = 4 mA Ia = 100 85-1151 1 ) mA

  • Transconductance

    27.5 mA/V

    S = 27.5 mA/V I82 = 4 < 61 mA

  • Transconductance

    27.5 mA/V

    µ82g1 = 6.5 S 27.5 22.5-32.5 1) mA/V

  • Amplification factor

    82

    µ82g1 = 6.5 S 27.5 22.5-32.5 1) mA/V

  • Plate resistance

    10 kohm

    Ri = 10 kQ

  • Plate voltage

    2501 V

    Va = 2501 I V

  • Plate current

    1 mA

    = Ia 1 I I mA

  • Control-grid voltage

    1 V

    = -Vg1 1 < 30 1 V

  • Plate supply voltage

    275 V

    Vba = 275 1 I V

  • Cathode resistor

    3001 ohm

    Rk = 3001 I 0

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    Va = 250V

  • Plate current

    100 mA

    Ia = 100 mA

  • Power output

    11.5 W

    Wo = 11.5W

  • Plate voltage

    300 V

    Va = 300 V

  • Screen-grid voltage

    150 V

    Vg2 = 150 V

  • Plate current

    2 mA

    Ia = 2x80 - 2x182 mA

Data set 03

1963 Siemens

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Typical Plate Voltage

    250 V

    PentodeConnection

  • Typical Screen Voltage

    150 V

    PentodeConnection

  • Typical Plate Current

    100 mA

    PentodeConnection

  • Typical Screen Current

    4 mA

    PentodeConnection

Data set 04

1967 Mullard Receiving Tubes for Maintenance

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Capacitance

  • Input Capacitance

    35 pF

    PublishedCapacitance

  • Output Capacitance

    17 pF

    PublishedCapacitance

  • Plate-to-Control-Grid Capacitance

    <2.0 pF

    PublishedCapacitance

Characteristic

  • Plate Voltage

    250 V

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Screen Voltage

    150 V

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Control Grid Voltage

    -15.5 V

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Plate Current

    100 mA

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Screen Current

    4 mA

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Transconductance

    27500 uS

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Screen-to-Control-Grid Mu

    6.5

    PublishedCharacteristics

  • Plate Resistance

    10 kohm

    PublishedCharacteristics

Other

  • Plate Voltage

    250 V

    ClassA

  • Screen Voltage

    150 V

    ClassA

  • Control Grid Voltage

    -15.5 V

    ClassA

  • Load Resistance

    2.7 kohm

    ClassA

  • Input Voltage RMS

    3.82 V

    ClassA

  • ZeroSignal Plate Current

    100 mA

    ClassA

  • ZeroSignal Screen Current

    4 mA

    ClassA

  • Power Output

    11.5 W

    ClassA

  • Total Distortion

    10 %

    ClassA

  • Plate Voltage

    300 V

    ClassAB;PushPull

  • Screen Voltage

    150 V

    ClassAB;PushPull

  • Control Grid Voltage

    -17 V

    ClassAB;PushPull

  • Plate-to-Plate Load

    1.6 kohm

    ClassAB;PushPull

  • Input Voltage RMS

    9 V

    ClassAB;PushPull

  • ZeroSignal Plate Current

    80 mA

    ClassAB;PushPull;EachTube

  • MaximumSignal Plate Current

    182 mA

    ClassAB;PushPull;EachTube

  • MaximumSignal Screen Current

    22 mA

    ClassAB;PushPull;EachTube

  • Power Output

    60 W

    ClassAB;PushPull

  • Plate Supply Voltage

    2000 V

    AbsoluteRatings

Data set 05

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Heater voltage V¢

    6.3 V

    Heating

  • Heater current I¢

    1.7 A

    Heating

  • Anode current Iy

    100 mA

    Heating

  • Mutual conductance S

    27.5 mA

    Heating

  • Output power, one tube Wo

    11.5 W

    Heating

  • Heater voltage Vi

    6.3 A

    Characteristics

  • Heater current I¢

    711.62 A to 1.78 A

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.1 supply voltage +Vbg1

    1 V

    Life

Characteristic

  • Anode voltage Va

    250 v

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.2 voltage Vg,2

    2 v

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.1 voltage —Vgl

    1 A

    Characteristics

  • Anode current Iy

    100 mA

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.2 current Ig2

    2 mA

    Characteristics

  • Mutual conductance S

    27.5 mA

    Characteristics

  • Internal resistance R

    10 kΩ

    Characteristics

  • Anode supply voltage Vya

    275 v

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.2 supply voltage Vbg2

    2 A

    Characteristics

  • voltage Vbgl

    15.7 v

    Characteristics

  • Cathode resistor Ry

    300 Ω

    Characteristics

  • Anode current I,

    85 to 115 mA

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.2 current lg2

    2 mA

    Characteristics

  • Mutual conductance S

    5122.5 to 32.5 mA

    Characteristics

  • Anode voltage vV,

    250 v

    Characteristics

  • Grid No.2 voltage Vg2

    2 v

    Characteristics

  • Anode current Ip

    1 mA

    Characteristics

  • Negative grid No.1 voltage —Vgl max

    1 v

    Characteristics

Capacitance

  • cathode and heater Cgl/gSgzk_f

    35 pF

    Capacitances

  • cathode and heater Ca/g3g2kf

    3 pF

    Capacitances

  • Anode to grid No.1 Cagl max

    1 pF

    Capacitances