Data set 01
1953 La Radiotechnique
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Tetrode
Other
HeaterCurrentNominal
170 mA
Nominal
Heater Voltage
3.5 to 3.8 V
Published range
Maximum Plate Voltage
40 V
Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) ·Tetrode
R43
Low-voltage bi-grid receiving tube for detection and RF or AF amplification. Its design reduces plate-battery voltage and operating cost in battery receivers.
Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
- Sections
- 1
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- -
- Base pins
- -
- Nominal heater
- -
Description
Low-voltage bi-grid receiving tube for detection and RF or AF amplification, designed to reduce plate-battery voltage and operating cost.
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
- -
- Nominal heater current
- 170 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
Tetrode
X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
- Max plate voltage
- 40 V
Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the approved source.
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.