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PP5400

Directly heated Mazda power triode for high-voltage audio-output service. Approximately 25 W plate dissipation and moderate gain support several watts of single-ended transformer-coupled audio output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
4 V / 2 A

Description

Directly heated power triode intended for audio output service with high-voltage supplies; the sheet gives typical single-ended operating data at 400 V.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
4
Nominal heater voltage
4 V
Nominal heater current
2 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
1500 Ω
Transconductance
0.006 S
Amplification factor
9
Max plate dissipation
25 W

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

Triode

Other

  • Anode voltage

    400 V

  • Anode current

    62.5 mA

  • Optimum anode load

    2700 ohm

  • Power output

    5.85 W