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HF201A

Radiation-cooled Amperex power triode especially designed for audio- and radio-frequency amplifier and oscillator service. Rated for approximately 200 W plate dissipation, with published RF output around 300 W through about 30 MHz.

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

Description

HF201A is a Triode device in the supplied Amperex literature. Radiation-cooled triode especially designed for AF and RF amplifier and oscillator service.

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
10.5 V
Nominal heater current
4 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
Amplification factor
18
Max plate voltage
2500 V
Max plate dissipation
200 W
Max cathode current
200 mA

Electrical values extracted from the supplied source table; operating-condition values are preserved in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

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

1958 Amperex Industrial

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Amplification factor

    18

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    7 pF

  • Grid-to-filament capacitance

    8.8 pF

  • Plate-to-filament capacitance

    1.2 pF

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    200 W

  • Plate voltage

    2500 V

    RF ClassC

  • Plate current

    200 mA

    RF ClassC

  • Power output

    380 W

    RF ClassC

  • Grid voltage

    -300 V

    RF ClassC

  • Grid current

    18 mA

    RF ClassC

  • Maximum frequency

    30 MHz

Data set 02

1963 Amperex Condensed

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    2000 V

    RFAmplifierOrOscillator

  • Plate current

    200 mA

    RFAmplifierOrOscillator

  • RF output power

    300 W

    RFAmplifierOrOscillator

  • Grid voltage

    -250 V

    RFAmplifierOrOscillator

  • Grid current

    23 mA

    RFAmplifierOrOscillator

  • Maximum frequency at full input rating

    30 MHz

Capacitance

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    7 pF

  • Grid-to-filament capacitance

    8.8 pF

  • Plate-to-filament capacitance

    1.9 pF