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DF 23 vacuum tube outline illustration

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DF 23

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DF 23 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Variable-mu pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Philips Miniwatt, year 1941, construction Pentode, socket Side-contact (P-base), maximum plate voltage 135 V, and maximum plate dissipation 0.5 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandPhilips Miniwatt
ClassVariable-mu pentode
BaseSide-contact (P-base)

Construction

Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeGlass
Sections1

Filament / Heater

MaterialTungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage135 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Fixed screen-grid voltage90 V5802500000200.65 mA
Fixed screen-grid voltage120 V6502500000201 mA
L.F. Amplifier (Vb=120V)120 V——500.54 mA

Application Notes

Variable-mu pentode designed for H.F., I.F., and L.F. amplification in battery-powered or mains-connected receivers.

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    Plate Dissipation
    0.5 W
    Grid 2 Voltage135 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-0.5 V
    Cathode Current2 mA

    Audio Performance

    Typical THD0.56%
    Key Features
    • Variable-mu
    • Battery operation
    • Directly heated
    • Low current consumption