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Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) ·Heptode

FC141

Radio receiver frequency changer combining oscillator and mixer functions for superheterodyne conversion. Its multi-grid construction translates incoming RF signals to the intermediate frequency within the receiver front end.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
1.4 V / 50 mA

Description

Dry-cell battery pentagrid frequency-converter valve.

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
1.4 V
Nominal heater current
50 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

Heptode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.00025 S
Max plate voltage
90 V
Max screen voltage
90 V

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.

No source-specific operating conditions are recorded.