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5T8 vacuum tube outline illustration

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5T8

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5T8 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Triple-Diode Triode). Recorded specifications: brand Tung-Sol, year 1959, construction Multi-section, base Glass Button, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 330 V, and maximum plate dissipation 1.1 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandTung-Sol
ClassTriple-Diode Triode
BaseNoval (B9A)
Filament4.7 V @ 600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeMulti-section
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialGlass Button
Sections4

Filament / Heater

Warm-up Time11s
Heater Notes600 mA series heater type

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Class A1 Amplifier100 V130054000700.8 mA
Class A1 Amplifier250 V120058000701 mA

Application Notes

Designed for use in 600 mA series heater operated receivers; structure permits construction of AM/FM receivers with minimum switching.

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    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage330 V
    Plate Dissipation1.1 W
    Cathode Current5.5 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Typical THD5%
    Key Features
    • High Perveance Diodes
    • High-Mu Triode
    • Controlled Heater Warm-up Time
    • 9 Pin Miniature Construction