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HY60

Heater-cathode beam-tetrode transmitting tube designed for RF amplification, oscillation, frequency doubling, and Class-AB audio-amplifier service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 500 mA

Description

4 - 38 HITRONIC Engineering Bulletin 60 -~ 1 Type HY6O GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS Heater Voltage (A.C, or D.C,) 6.3 volts Heater Current 0.5 amp. Mutual Conductance 4100 umhos Average Amp, Factor 218 Bulb ST=14 Max, Cverall Length 5" Max, Diameter 1-13/16" Net Weight 2=1/4 oz, Cap Small Metal Base Med., 5 pin ceramic INTERELECTRODE CAPACITANCE Grid to Plate (ext, shield) 0,19 uuf Input Electredes 11,0 uuf Output Electrodes 10,2 wuuf BASE PIN CONNECTIONS - Eeater RO - Screen Grid - Control Grid - Cathode - Heater N TOP VIEW R.F. AMPLIFIER, OSCILLATOR CLASS ABy AUDIO AMPLIFIFR, FREQUENCY DOUBLER, Hytron HY60 ls a heater~csthode type transmitting tube of Beam- Tetrode deslgn incorporating efficien

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
500 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

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0041 S
Amplification factor
218
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
15 W

Promoted ratings/characteristics from HY60.pdf.

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

1944 Hytron

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Beam Power

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    500 mA

    Published nominal value