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HY69

Instant-heating filamentary 30-watt beam pentode designed for radio-frequency and audio-frequency amplifier and modulator service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
6 V / 1.6 A

Description

R, A-F AMPLIFIER AND MODULATOR The HY69 is an instant-heating filamentary type 30-watt beam General Characteristics pentode for use in r-f and a-f service.

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 V
Nominal heater current
1.6 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

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0029 S
Amplification factor
6.5
Max plate voltage
600 V
Max screen voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
30 W

Promoted ratings/characteristics from HY69.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 V

    Published nominal value