Data set 01
1953 Amperex
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Pentode
Other
Plate voltage cut-off condition
550 V
Screen voltage cut-off condition
550 V
Characteristic
Input resistance at 40 Mc/s
10000 ohm
Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single) ·Pentode
XF183
Semiremote-cutoff frame-grid pentode designed as an IF amplifier in color and monochrome television receivers.
Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
- Sections
- 1
- Base
- 9AQ
- Socket code
- B9A
- Base pins
- 9
- Nominal heater
- 3.15 V / 600 mA
Description
Semiremote-cutoff pentode used as an IF-amplifier tube in color and black-and-white television receivers.
Socket description
Small-button Noval 9-contact
General specifications
Tube and section characteristics
Properties common to every published source and operating point.
Heater and base
- Base
- 9AQ
- Socket code
- B9A
- Base pins
- 9
- Nominal heater voltage
- 3.15 V
- Nominal heater current
- 600 mA
- Parallel heater voltage
- -
- Parallel heater current
- -
- Series capable
- No
9AQ - Terminal pinout
Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.
| Terminal | Section | Connection | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIN1K | A | K — Cathode EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN2G1 | A | G1 — Control Grid EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN3K | A | K — Cathode EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN4H | — | H — Heater EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN5H | — | H — Heater EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN6IS | A | IS — Internal Screen EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN7P | A | P — Plate (Anode) EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN8G2 | A | G2 — Screen Grid EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
| PIN9G3 | A | G3 — Suppressor Grid EIA chart transcription, manufacturer confirmation pending | Unverified EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9AQ |
Section ratings
1 physical section, each with unique specifications.
Section 1
Pentode
X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
- Plate resistance
- 500000 Ω
- Transconductance
- 0.0125 S
- Max plate voltage
- 250 V
- Max screen voltage
- 250 V
- Max plate dissipation
- 2.5 W
- Max screen dissipation
- 0.66 W
- Max cathode current
- 20 mA
- Rectifier max heater-cathode voltage
- 150 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.
Data set 02
1963 Amperex Condensed
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Pentode
Other
Plate voltage
200 V
IF amplifier
Screen voltage
90 V
IF amplifier
Grid voltage
-2 V
IF amplifier
Plate current
12 mA
IF amplifier
Screen current
4.5 mA
IF amplifier
Characteristic
Transconductance
12500 uS
IF amplifier
Plate resistance
500 kOhm
IF amplifier
Data set 03
1967 Mullard Receiving and Amplifying Valves
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Pentode
Other
I. 11.6 11.8 11 .7
11.4 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Ig2 4.3 4.4 4.4
4.3 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
gm 12 .3 12.4 12 .2
12 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Itota1 16 27 24
21 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
I. 11.8 11.9 12
11.6 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Ig2 4.4 4.5 4.5
4.4 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
gm 12.3 12.5 12.5
15.5 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
ltotal 19.7 18 .5 14.7
16 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
la 11.7 12 11.8
11.4 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Ig2 4.3 4.5 4.4
4.3 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
gm 12.4 13 12.3
12 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Itotal 16 27 24
21 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
la 11.8 12
12 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Ig2 4.4 4.5
4.5 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
gm 12 .4 12 .5 12
5 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Ito'al 19.7 18.5
17.5 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Pg2 max
650 mW
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Ik max
20 mA
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
T bu1b max
180 °C
Published in approved EF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Data set 04
1975 RCA RC30
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Pentode
Other
Heater Voltage (ac/dc) 3.4 4.4
6.3 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Heater Current 0.6 0.45
300 mA
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Supply Voltage
550 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Voltage
250 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.3 (Suppressor-Grid) Voltage, Positive value
0 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 (Screen-Grid) Supply Voltage
550 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 Voltage
250 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Cathode Current
20 mA
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Dissipation
2.5 W
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 Input
0.65 W
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Voltage
200 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 Voltage
90 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Voltage 200 200 200
200 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 Supply Voltage 200 200 200
200 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 Series Resistor 22000 22000 22000
22000 Ω
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Transconductance 125 625 1250
12500 µS
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
cross-modulation factor of 0.01 450 160
100 mV
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Characteristic
Grid-No. 1 Voltage
-2 V
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Resistance (Approx.)
0.5 MΩ
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Transconductance
12500 µS
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Plate Current
12 mA
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1
Grid-No.2 Current
4.5 mA
Published in approved XF183 target datasheet entry; Section1