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H42

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H42 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Detector and Amplifying Triode). Recorded specifications: brand Osram, construction Triode, base Standard, socket 7-pin (non-miniature), and maximum plate voltage 250 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandOsram
ClassDetector and Amplifying Triode
Base7-pin (non-miniature)
Filament4 V @ 600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeGlass (Carbonised bulb)
Base MaterialStandard
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesIndirectly Heated Cathode (A.C. Mains)

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Resistance capacity coupled circuit250 V1500660001001 mA
Resistance capacity coupled circuit200 V———0.9 mA
Resistance capacity coupled circuit150 V———

Application Notes

Particularly suitable for use in a resistance capacity coupled circuit or as a detector. Can load a PX4 valve operating at maximum condition from a 0.5V input.

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    Plate Voltage250 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Top cap grid connection
    • Non-microphonic
    • Carbonised bulb
    • High Amplification Factor
    • High sensitivity
    0.8 mA
    Resistance capacity coupled circuit100 V———0.75 mA