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Power - Pentode (NOT beam) ·Pentode

PE0640

Power pentode designed for RF transmitting, linear RF amplification, oscillation, modulation, or RF/LF power-amplifier service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
P8A
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 1.3 A

Description

Indirectly heated transmitting pentode for RF or LF power amplification.

Socket description

European 8-pin side-contact base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
P8A
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
1.3 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

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.004 S
Amplification factor
5.5
Max plate voltage
600 V
Max screen voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
25 W
Max screen dissipation
5 W
Max cathode current
130 mA

Promoted where the locked schema directly matches published RF values; frequency/service-specific limits and operating conditions are retained as parameter rows.

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

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    600 V

    RFPowerTube

  • Maximum screen voltage

    300 V

    RFPowerTube

  • Application

    Indirectly heated transmitting pentode for RF or LF power amplification.

    SourceDescription

  • Service category

    RF/AF power service as specified in source

    RFPowerTube

  • Heater/filament voltage

    6.3 V

    RFPowerTube

  • Heater/filament current

    1.3 A

    RFPowerTube

  • Plate voltage

    600 V

    RFPowerAmplifier

  • Screen voltage

    300 V

    RFPowerAmplifier

  • Plate current

    109 mA

    RFPowerAmplifier

Construction

  • Heating method

    Indirect

    RFPowerTube

  • Device class

    Pentode

    RFPowerTube

Capacitance

  • Plate capacitance

    8.7 pF

    RFPowerTube

  • Control-grid capacitance

    15 pF

    RFPowerTube

Data set 02

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • hiltnismiBig niedrigen Heizstromverbrauches, strom (Trennstufe) [1]

    600 V

    ClassC

  • hiltnismiBig niedrigen Heizstromverbrauches, strom (Trennstufe) [2]

    200 V

    ClassC

  • hiltnismiBig niedrigen Heizstromverbrauches, strom (Trennstufe) [3]

    40 W

    ClassC

  • strom [1]

    600 V

    ClassC

  • strom [2]

    300 V

    ClassC

  • 6-V-Akkumulator ermdglicht, eignet sich die H.F.-KlasseB (Telephonie) | [1]

    600 V

    ClassC

  • 6-V-Akkumulator ermdglicht, eignet sich die H.F.-KlasseB (Telephonie) | [2]

    250 V

    ClassC

  • Sendern, umsomehr da eine betrichtliche Schirmgitter) 500 vV |

    300 V

    ClassC

  • durchaus befriedigend. Die Rohre kann sowohl phie) [1]

    600 V

    ClassC

  • durchaus befriedigend. Die Rohre kann sowohl phie) [2]

    160 V

    ClassC

  • H.F.-Klasse B (Telephonie) | [1]

    600 V

    ClassB;ClassC

  • H.F.-Klasse B (Telephonie) | [2]

    250 V

    ClassB;ClassC

  • im Schirmgitter) [1]

    600 V

    ClassB;ClassC

  • im Schirmgitter) [2]

    130 V

    ClassB;ClassC

  • In nebenstehender Tabelle sind die bei ver- Schirmgitter) [1]

    500 V

    ClassB;ClassC

  • In nebenstehender Tabelle sind die bei ver- Schirmgitter) [2]

    160 V

    ClassB;ClassC

  • FE 06740 2073911 600 Heizspannung . . . . . . . . ...V

    63 V

  • Heizstrom . . . . . . . ... .. .1If = ca

    1.3 A

  • B O Sattigungsstrom . . . . . . . . . .JI; = ca

    8 A

  • V;‘:sz‘)ovlm_b T 500 Anodenspannung . . . . . . . .. . Vg = max

    600 V

  • V;? b s ;5@;{__,‘{,?/_ _,gzz Schirmgitterspannung . . . . . . . . Vg = max

    300 V

  • | é\.’lll y Héchstzulidssiger Anodenverlust . . . W, = max

    25 W

  • y f 400 Gepriifter Anodenverlust . . . . . . Wg

    30 W

  • F | Hbchstzulédssiger Schirmgitterverlust . Wy, = max

    5 W

  • [/ 500 Steilheit bei Vg [1]

    600 V

  • [/ 500 Steilheit bei Vg [2]

    300 V

  • / I,

    40 mA

  • }‘ ,I / Héchstzulissiger Kathodenstrom . . . I = max

    130 mA

  • ' y Kathode und Heizfaden . . ... . . Vi = max

    75 V

Capacitance

  • / : & ; IgtmA) Anoden/Kathodenkapazitit . . . . . Cap = ca

    8.6 pF

  • / ; J oo s Steuergitter/Kathodenkapazitit . . . . Cgr = ca

    14 pF

  • / ] / },;’!'/Q;j Anoden/Steuergitterkapazitit . . . . . Cggy = ca

    0.1 pF