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HY61

Heater-cathode beam-tetrode transmitting tube using effective interelectrode shielding and high insulation for radio-frequency power service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 900 mA

Description

Hytron HY61l is a heater cathode type tranamitting tube of Beam- Tetrode design incorporating efflclent inter-electrode shielding and high insulation factor.

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
900 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
0.006 S
Amplification factor
138
Max plate voltage
600 V
Max screen voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
25 W

Promoted ratings/characteristics from HY61.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

    3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    900 mA

    Published nominal value