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P.A.40

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BrandEdiswan (Mazda)
ClassDirectly Heated Mains Output Triode
Base4-pin

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeGlass
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage450 V
Plate Dissipation40 W

Audio Performance

Typical THD5%
Power Output42 W
Key Features
  • Directly heated
  • Public address equipment use
  • Class AB operation

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Rating Characteristics100 V100004254.25—
Push-Pull Class AB (400V)400 V4500——50 mA
Push-Pull Class AB (450V)450 V4500——55 mA

Application Notes

The valve should only be used with individual bias adjustment from a separate source to give the correct quiescent feed current. The grid-cathode resistance should not exceed 50,000 ohms. Not intended for positive drive conditions.

Datasheets

Datasheet: PA40.pdf

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

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