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Power - Pentode (NOT beam) ·Diode-Diode-Pentode

PEN453DD

Combination double-diode output pentode integrating detector or AVC diode functions with an audio power-output pentode.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
3
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
45 V / 200 mA

Description

Indirectly heated double-diode output pentode for AC/DC mains receivers with common cathode sleeve.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
45 V
Nominal heater current
200 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

3 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.012 S
Max plate voltage
200 V
Max screen voltage
200 V
Max plate dissipation
10 W

Section 2

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Section 3

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

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

1960 Mazda

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Typical Plate Voltage

    160 V

  • Typical Screen Voltage

    175 V