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KC1

Philips triode documented with published operating and characteristic values; available source evidence does not support a narrower functional assignment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
2 V / 65 mA

Description

KC1 is listed in the supplied valve table as a triode. Published operating and characteristic values were transcribed from its target row.

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
2 V
Nominal heater current
65 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
40000 Ω
Transconductance
0.000625 S
Amplification factor
25
Max plate voltage
150 V
Max plate dissipation
0.5 W
Max cathode current
6 mA

Published target-row operating and characteristic values reviewed.

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

1938 Philips Miniwatt Vacuum Tube Catalog

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    135 V

    Published table operating point

  • Plate current

    1.2 mA

    Published table operating point

  • Control-grid bias

    1 V

    Published table operating point

Characteristic

  • Plate resistance

    40000 ohm

    Published table characteristic

  • Amplification factor

    25

    Published table characteristic

  • Heater/filament voltage

    2 V

    Published heater/filament rating

  • Heater/filament current

    65 mA

    Published heater/filament rating

Data set 02

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Plate current

    0.3 mA

    PlateVoltage=90V

  • Grid voltage

    -1.5 V

    PlateVoltage=90V

  • Plate resistance

    60000 ohm

    PlateVoltage=90V

  • Amplification factor

    23

    PlateVoltage=90V

  • Transconductance

    380 uS

    PlateVoltage=90V

  • Plate current

    1.2 mA

    PlateVoltage=135V

  • Grid voltage

    -1.53 V

    PlateVoltage=135V

  • Plate resistance

    40000 ohm

    PlateVoltage=135V

  • Amplification factor

    25

    PlateVoltage=135V

  • Transconductance

    625 uS

    PlateVoltage=135V

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    150 V

Capacitance

  • Grid input capacitance

    3.5 pF

  • Plate capacitance

    3 pF