Skip to main content

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

UF11

Variable-mu pentode for RF, IF, and audio amplification with flexible gain-control modes in series-heater equipment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
P8A
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
15 V / 100 mA

Description

The UF11 is an indirectly heated variable-mu pentode specified for RF, intermediate-frequency and audio-frequency amplification. The sheet includes fixed-screen and sliding-screen gain-control operating data.

Socket description

European 8-pin side-contact base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
P8A
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
15 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

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
1000000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0022 S
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
2 W
Max screen dissipation
0.3 W
Max cathode current
10 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted semantically from the approved source; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

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

1957 Philips Receiving and Amplifying Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Plate Voltage

    170 V

  • Plate Current

    6 mA

  • Screen Voltage

    120 V

  • Screen Current

    1.75 mA

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    2200 µS

  • Plate Resistance

    1000000 ohm

Data set 02

1959 Telefunken

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    200 V

    ScreenVoltage=80V

  • Screen voltage

    80 V

  • Grid bias

    -2 V

  • Plate current

    6 mA

  • Screen current

    2 mA

Characteristics

  • Reduced transconductance

    22 uS

    RegulationRatio=100:1

Capacitance

  • Input capacitance

    7.5 pF

  • Output capacitance

    6.7 pF

  • Grid-plate capacitance

    <0.003 pF

Data set 03

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Capacitances Ca

    6.5 a

    Capacitances Ca = 6,5 pF