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5916
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5916 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Sylvania, construction Pentode, base Glass, socket Flexible / flying leads, maximum plate voltage 165 V, and maximum plate dissipation 1.1 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandSylvania
ClassPentode
BaseFlexible / flying leads
Filament26.5 V @ 45 mA
Construction
Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeT-3
Base MaterialGlass
SectionsSingle
Filament / Heater
Heater NotesPremium subminiature heater designed for 26.5V operation.
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Control Amplifier (Grid 3 = -1V) | 100 V | 1950 | 50000 | — | 4 mA |
| Dual Control Amplifier (Grid 3 to Cathode) | 100 V | 3200 | 110000 | — | 5.3 mA |
| Mixer | 100 V | 1400 | 32000 | — |
Application Notes
The Type 5916 is a sharp cutoff, dual control pentode intended for use as a gated amplifier or mixer at frequencies up to 400 mc. It is identical to the Type 5636 except for heater characteristics.
Datasheets
Datasheet: 5916.pdf
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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.
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