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Tube-number record

8425

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8425 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Westinghouse, construction Pentode, socket Miniature 7-pin (B7G), maximum plate voltage 330 V, and maximum plate dissipation 3.5 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandWestinghouse
ClassPentode
BaseMiniature 7-pin (B7G)
Filament6.3 V @ 300 mA

Construction

Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeT5-1/2
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesCoated Unipotential Cathode

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage330 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Pentode Connection - Class A Amplifier (1)100 V4500160000—4.8 mA
Pentode Connection - Class A Amplifier (2)200 V5500630000—7.4 mA
Pentode Connection - Class A Amplifier (3)250 V62001100000—

Application Notes

Operationally similar to type 6AU6 but with higher transconductance-to-plate-current ratio.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 8425.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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    Plate Dissipation3.5 W
    Grid 2 Voltage330 V
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Sharp-cutoff
    • Wide band IF and RF amplifiers
    • Interface-free long life
    • High transconductance-to-plate-current ratio
    10.5 mA
    Triode Connected - Class A Amplifier250 V6000—4114 mA