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272A

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272A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Low-power triode). Recorded specifications: brand Western Electric, construction Triode, socket 5-pin, and maximum plate voltage 180 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandWestern Electric
ClassLow-power triode
Base5-pin
Filament10 V @ 320 mA

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeGlass
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesAC or DC operation. Maximum heater-to-cathode voltage 90 V.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage180 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Typical Operation80 V122054006.68.7 mA
Typical Operation100 V950630066.6 mA
Maximum Operating Conditions180 V76072005.56.2 mA

Application Notes

Radio-frequency antenna-coupling amplifier; Audio-frequency amplifier where small power outputs are required; Detector or modulator.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 272A.pdf

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

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    H-C Voltage90 V

    Audio Performance

    Power Output0.23 W
    Key Features
    • Indirectly heated cathode
    • Low-power triode
    • Bayonet pin base