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ME1406 vacuum tube outline illustration

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ME1406

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ME1406 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Electrometer Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Mullard, construction Pentode, socket B5 family, and maximum plate voltage 45 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandMullard
ClassElectrometer Pentode
BaseB5 family

Construction

Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeSubminiature
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialDirectly heated

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage45 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Pentode10 V10.5105000001100.005 mA

Application Notes

The quoted grid current characteristics will only be obtained if the tube is operated in complete darkness. Filament voltage must be applied before the anode voltage to avoid excessive drift. Direct soldered connections to leads must be at least 13mm from the seals.

Datasheets

Datasheet: ME1406.pdf

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

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    Grid 2 Voltage45 V
    Cathode Current0.18 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Low cost
    • Subminiature
    • Low grid current
    • Designed for darkness operation