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21HB5-A

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21HB5-A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Beam Power Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Beam tetrode / beam power, socket Compactron, maximum plate voltage 770 V, and maximum plate dissipation 18 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassBeam Power Pentode
BaseCompactron
Filament21 V @ 0.45 mA

Construction

Primary TypeBeam tetrode / beam power
EnvelopeT-12
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Warm-up Time11s

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage770 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Peak Plate Current point50 V———450 mA
Typical Operation130 V900099004.846 mA

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    Plate Dissipation18 W
    Grid 2 Voltage220 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-55 V
    Cathode Current230 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Compactron beam-power pentode
    • TV horizontal-deflection amplifier applications
    • Unilaterally interchangeable with the 21HB5