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PTA

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PTA is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Universal Output Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Ferranti, construction Pentode, socket 7-pin (non-miniature), maximum plate voltage 200 V, and maximum plate dissipation 8 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandFerranti
ClassUniversal Output Pentode
Base7-pin (non-miniature)
Filament13 V @ 0.3 mA

Construction

Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeGlass
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesSuitable for 0.3 amp series strings

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage200 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Pentode100 V4000———

Application Notes

Especially suitable for car receivers and universal A.C./D.C. sets utilizing 0.3 amp valves. Recommended resistance condenser filter (10,000 ohms and 0.01 mfd) across primary winding of output transformer to prevent increase of load impedance with frequency.

Datasheets

Datasheet: PTA.pdf

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

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    Plate Dissipation8 W
    Grid 2 Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Universal Output Pentode
    • High order of sensitivity
    • Robust construction
    • Uniformity of characteristics