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Voltage Pentode - High Frequency (single) ·Pentode

R122N

Long-life professional pentode designed for voltage amplification, with high-frequency or wideband service where specified by the manufacturer.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
18 V / 225 mA

Description

Long-life voltage-amplifier pentode.

Socket description

Small-button Noval 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
18 V
Nominal heater current
225 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
1000000 Ω
Transconductance
0.00555 S
Max plate voltage
225 V
Max screen voltage
225 V
Max plate dissipation
2 W
Max screen dissipation
0.5 W
Max cathode current
12 mA

Pentode section; promoted values are taken from the approved source where explicitly published.

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

1953 La Radiotechnique

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • indirect (cathode isolee du filament)

    18 V

    Pentode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    200 V

    Pentode

  • Screen-grid voltage

    200 V

    Pentode

  • Suppressor-grid voltage

    0 V

    Pentode

  • Control-grid voltage

    22 V

    Pentode

  • Plate current

    8 mA

    Pentode

  • Screen-grid current

    416 mA

    Pentode

  • Plate resistance

    1 Mohm

    Pentode

  • _Transconductance

    5.55 mA/V

    Pentode

  • Plate voltage

    225 V

    Pentode

  • Screen-grid voltage

    225 V

    Pentode

  • Plate dissipation

    2 W

    Pentode

  • Screen-grid dissipation

    5 W

    Pentode

  • Cathode current

    12 mA

    Pentode

  • Grid-circuit resistance 1

    1 Mohm

    Pentode

  • Heater-cathode voltage

    50 V

    Pentode

Capacitance

  • Input capacitance

    95 pF

    Pentode

  • Output capacitance

    95 pF

    Pentode

  • Coupling capacitance

    0.03 pF

    Pentode

  • Input capacitance

    124 pF

    Pentode