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Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) ·Tetrode-Tetrode

UEL51

Audio amplifier combination tube containing a small-signal tetrode and a substantially larger output tetrode. It was intended to combine voltage amplification and loudspeaker power output, with the power section rated around 9 W plate dissipation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
62 V / 100 mA

Description

A dual-tetrode tube combining an input tetrode with a higher-power output tetrode for audio-frequency amplifier service.

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
62 V
Nominal heater current
100 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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
300000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0017 S
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
0.75 W
Max screen dissipation
0.25 W

Input tetrode section.

Section 2

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.009 S
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
9 W
Max screen dissipation
1.5 W
Max cathode current
75 mA

Output tetrode 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

1953 RFT Rundfunk Technik

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 2

Tetrode

Application

  • Application

    AudioOutput text