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SV57230

Svetlana medium-mu 572-family power triode for audio and linear power amplification. With about 1 kV plate capability and 125 W dissipation, it balances useful voltage gain with substantial output capability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
UX4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 4 A

Description

Power triode, medium 4-pin base. Thoriated-tungsten filament, hard glass envelope

Socket description

Medium-shell UX 4-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
UX4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
4 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
4600 Ω
Transconductance
0.0065 S
Amplification factor
29.5
Max plate voltage
1000 V
Max plate dissipation
125 W
Max grid dissipation
50 W
Max cathode current
210 mA

Published ratings/characteristics promoted where unambiguous.

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

199X Svetlana

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • applications where a triode such as

    -

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  • Voltage (AC or DC) 6.3 ±

    0.3 V

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  • Current

    4 A

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  • Plate resistance (nominal)

    4600 ohms

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  • Grid to plate

    8 pF

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  • Grid to filament

    7 pF

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Other

  • DC plate voltage

    1000 V

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  • Maximum-signal DC plate current

    210 mA

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  • Plate Dissipation

    125 W

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  • Grid Current

    50 mA

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  • Grid voltage +5

    0 V

    TypicalOperation

  • DC Plate current, zero signal 60

    100 mA

    TypicalOperation

  • DC Plate current, max signal 80

    150 mA

    TypicalOperation

  • Plate load resistance 10,000

    10000 ohms

    TypicalOperation

  • Power output at distortion above 9

    29 W

    TypicalOperation

  • DC Plate voltage

    1000 V

    TypicalOperation

  • Grid voltage

    -10 V

    TypicalOperation

  • DC Plate current, zero signal

    150 mA

    TypicalOperation

  • DC Plate current, max signal

    230 mA

    TypicalOperation

  • Plate load resistance

    9600 ohms

    TypicalOperation

  • Power output at distortion above

    78 W

    TypicalOperation

  • Vg =

    80 v

    TypicalOperation

  • Vg =

    0 v

    TypicalOperation

  • Vg =

    20 v

    TypicalOperation