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KD50

Very small directly heated triode designed for compact low-power equipment such as hearing aids.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
2 V / 55 mA

Description

Very small directly heated triode for compact equipment such as hearing aids. Published ratings, characteristics, operating data, capacitances, microwave/noise data, or gauge-head data were retained according to the physical device and mapped only to compatible locked-schema fields.

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
55 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
7600 Ω
Transconductance
0.00063 S
Amplification factor
4.7
Max plate voltage
100 V

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

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Plate current

    0.5 mA

    PlateVoltage=30V

  • Grid voltage

    -1 V

    PlateVoltage=30V

  • Plate resistance

    13500 ohm

    PlateVoltage=30V

  • Amplification factor

    4.7

    PlateVoltage=30V

  • Transconductance

    350 uS

    PlateVoltage=30V

  • Plate current

    1.8 mA

    PlateVoltage=40V

  • Grid voltage

    -2.8 V

    PlateVoltage=40V

  • Plate resistance

    7600 ohm

    PlateVoltage=40V

  • Amplification factor

    4.7

    PlateVoltage=40V

  • Transconductance

    630 uS

    PlateVoltage=40V

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    100 V