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Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

W727

Variable-mu or remote-cutoff pentode designed for RF, IF, broadband, or AVC-controlled receiver amplification.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Miniature remote-cutoff RF pentode; commercial equivalent of CV454.

Socket description

Miniature 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
300 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
1500000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0044 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
125 V
Max plate dissipation
3 W
Max screen dissipation
0.6 W

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

1955 Marconi

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristic

  • Heater/Filament Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater/Filament Current

    300 mA

  • Transconductance

    4400 uS

  • Plate Resistance

    1500000 ohm

Other

  • Maximum/Published Anode Voltage

    300 V

  • Maximum/Published Screen Voltage

    125 V

  • Maximum Anode Dissipation

    3 W

  • Maximum Screen Dissipation

    0.6 W

Capacitance

  • Grid-Anode Capacitance

    0.0035 pF

  • Input Capacitance

    5.5 pF

  • Output Capacitance

    5 pF