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Tube-number record

804

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804 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: R-F Power Amplifier Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1940, construction Pentode, base Micanol, socket 5-pin, maximum plate voltage 1500 V, and maximum plate dissipation 50 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassR-F Power Amplifier Pentode
Base5-pin

Construction

Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeT-16
Base MaterialMicanol
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialThoriated Tungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
R-F Power Amplifier - Class B Telephony (CCS)1000 V———45 mA
R-F Power Amplifier & Oscillator - Class C Telegraphy (ICAS)1500 V———100 mA

Application Notes

The 804 can be operated as a crystal-controlled oscillator with typical plate volts of 1250V and plate current of 42mA.

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    Plate Voltage1500 V
    Plate Dissipation50 W
    Grid 2 Voltage300 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-300 V
    Cathode Current100 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Thoriated Tungsten filament
    • Suppressor-modulated capable
    • Grid-modulated capable
    • Plate-modulated capable