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E428

High-gain indirectly heated triode for resistance-coupled amplification.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B4
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
4 V / 1 A

Description

E428 is a high-gain indirectly heated triode for resistance-coupled amplification. The supplied Philips datasheet was read for heater data, construction, ratings, characteristic constants, operating conditions, and capacitances where published.

Socket description

European 4-pin base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B4
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
4 V
Nominal heater current
1 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
Plate resistance
11500 Ω
Transconductance
0.0024 S
Amplification factor
28
Max plate voltage
200 V

High-gain indirectly heated triode for resistance-coupled amplification

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

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Typical plate current

    6 mA

    Va=200V

  • Grid bias

    -3.5 V

    Va=200V