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Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W) ·Pentode

KL5

Directly heated output pentode designed specifically for low-drain 2 V battery receivers.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
2 V / 100 mA

Description

Directly heated output pentode for 2 V battery receivers. The supplied Philips datasheet provides operating characteristics, limiting values, capacitances, and application information; non-English material is represented in English in the descriptive output.

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
100 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

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
180000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0014 S
Max plate voltage
200 V
Max screen voltage
200 V
Max plate dissipation
2 W
Max screen dissipation
1 W
Max cathode current
12 mA

Directly heated output pentode for 2 V battery receivers

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

Pentode

Characteristic

  • This is a directly-heated output valve for

    2 V

    PentodeConnection

  • sumption; with [1]

    135 V

    PentodeConnection

  • sumption; with [2]

    8.5 mA

    PentodeConnection

  • the output is

    0.52 W

    PentodeConnection

  • cireuits is another important feature; with an anode potential of Dimensions in mim. [1]

    135 V

    PushPull

  • cireuits is another important feature; with an anode potential of Dimensions in mim. [2]

    1 W

    PushPull

  • 7%, distortion, the combined filament current heing only

    200 mA

    PushPull

  • Filament voltage. . 'rP

    20 V

    PushPull;PentodeConnection

  • Filament carrent. . . . . . . . e e e e s oo I =00

    0 mA

    PushPull;PentodeConnection

  • 15 -10 -5 (L7 grid bias, with Ve = Vg, = 135 and

    90 V

  • Anode voltage V(t = 90 Vv

    135 V

  • Sereen-grid voltage Vo [1]

    90 V

  • Sereen-grid voltage Vo [2]

    135 V

  • Grid hias. g = — [1]

    4 V

  • Grid hias. g = — [2]

    6.5 V

  • Anode current [1]

    4.8 mA

  • Anode current [2]

    8.5 mA

  • Sereen-grid current [1]

    0.9 mA

  • Sereen-grid current [2]

    1.5 mA

  • Mutual conductance [1]

    1.4 mA/V

  • Mutual conductance [2]

    1.7 mA/V

  • Vutput power (109 (h&tcut}on) w [1]

    0.2 W

  • Vutput power (109 (h&tcut}on) w [2]

    0.53 W

  • Anode voltage Te [1]

    90 V

  • Anode voltage Te [2]

    135 V

  • Nereen-grid voltage Vge

    90 V

  • Grid bias. e e e e e e Vi = —

    8.5 V

  • Anode current (without signal). . . . . . Iy = 2 [1]

    1 mA

  • Anode current (without signal). . . . . . Iy = 2 [2]

    2 mA

  • Anode current a2t max. modulation . Tq niax [1]

    2 X 3.6 mA

  • Anode current a2t max. modulation . Tq niax [2]

    6.25 mA

  • Screen-grid current (without signal). Lo [1]

    2 X 0.1 mA

  • Screen-grid current (without signal). Lo [2]

    0.35 mA

  • Nereen-grid current at max. modulation Tpomax [1]

    2 X 1.0 mA

  • Nereen-grid current at max. modulation Tpomax [2]

    2 X 24 mA

  • Output power . modulation . . . . ¥ [1]

    3.5 W

  • Output power . modulation . . . . ¥ [2]

    1.05 W

  • Screen-grid dissipation (17, = max.) Wga = max

    1 W

  • Ca,thode current . . Ir = max

    12 mA

  • Grid voltage at grid (urrent start (JJ1 = -+0 3‘1¢A) Vpo = max. —

    2 V

  • F b, 1 L ~

    1 V

  • o] o ! Vo

    155 V

  • = v

    7 s

  • S A

    -5 V

  • 10 4 e

    6 V

  • ¥y EERES ]

    7 W

  • grid bias as paramecter, for a HHE L

    13 V

  • screen voltage of

    185 V

  • L]

    -2 V

  • A S

    3 V

  • 00 ;501 I\[\w\\'aa It “““01 In [200 ”V(V[j ~50 screen voltage of

    90 V

  • output power (Fa = Vg, = -

    185 V

  • vi [1]

    3 s

  • vi [2]

    -2 V

  • current (Ve = Vg

    135 V

  • Yyt= ~

    4 V

  • 0 1 1 1L (1)

    0 V

  • 1 VauW2n

    90 V

  • T [T Ur

    -85 V

  • output circuit without grid

    7 s

    ClassB

  • current. Va = Vg

    90 V

    ClassB

Capacitance

  • /'

    7 V

Other

  • Anode voltage Ve = max

    200 V

  • Anode dissipation . Wy = max

    2 W

  • Sereen-grid voltage . Vge = max

    200 V

  • Nereen-grid dissipation (F; —oV). Wge = max

    0.5 W