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HL25

High-voltage control triode for voltage-regulator service in high-voltage, low-current DC power supplies.

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

Description

High-voltage control triode for voltage-regulator service in high-voltage low-current DC supplies.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
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
Amplification factor
800
Max plate voltage
15000 V
Max plate dissipation
4 W
Max cathode current
10 mA

Published Ferranti ratings and characteristics promoted where applicable; additional electrical, pulse, regulator, microwave, and operating data retained as parameters.

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 Ferranti

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Mean anode current maximum

    10 mA

  • Peak anode current maximum

    5 mA

  • Negative grid voltage maximum

    -150 V

  • Grid circuit resistance maximum

    5 Mohm

  • Peak heater-cathode voltage maximum

    150 V

  • Cathode heating time minimum

    45 s

Characteristics

  • Cutoff grid voltage at 15 kV

    -32 V

  • Grid voltage for 5 uA at 15 kV

    -25 V

Capacitance

  • Anode-cathode capacitance maximum

    0.1 pF

Application

  • Application

    High-voltage regulator control valve