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High-Mu Triode - Sharp-Cutoff Pentode

EIA Base & Outline

Application

Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Miniature type with frame-grid pentode used in color tv receivers. The triode is used in video-amplifier applications. The pentode unit is used in burst-amplifier service. Require miniature 9-contact socket.

Mechanical Data

Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Bulb .......................................... T-6 1/2
EIA Outline ................................... 6-2
EIA Base ...................................... 9FA

Electrical Data

Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Heater Voltage ................................ 6.3 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.4 A

Maximum Ratings (Design Center Values)

Pentode
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Plate Voltage ................................. 280 V
Grid No. 2 Voltage ............................ 280 V
Plate Dissipation ............................. 2 W
Grid No. 2 Dissipation ........................ 0.5 W

Triode
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Plate Voltage ................................. 280 V
Plate Dissipation ............................. 2 W

Characteristics and Typical Operation

Triode Class A Amplifier
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Plate Voltage ................................. 125 V
Grid No. 1 Voltage Derived from
Cathode Bias Resistor ...................... 68 Ω
Amplification Factor .......................... 40
Plate Resistance (approx) ..................... 5000 Ω
Transconductance .............................. 8000 µ
Plate Current ................................. 13 mA

Pentode Class A Amplifier
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Plate Voltage ................................. 125 V
Grid No. 2 Voltage ............................ 125 V
Grid No. 1 Voltage Derived from
Cathode Bias Resistor ...................... 33 Ω
Plate Resistance (approx) ..................... 125000 Ω
Transconductance .............................. 12000 µ
Plate Current ................................. 10 mA
Grid No. 2 Current ............................ 2.8 mA

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