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CV1056 / VR56 pentode

VR56 size The valve measures 98x28mm overall and has an octal base. G1 is the top cap.

 

Heater voltage 6.3V
Heater current 200mA
Max anode voltage 300V
Max screen voltage 125V
Max anode dissipation 1W
Max screen dissipation 0.3W
Mutual conductance
Va=250V,
Vg2=100V,
Vg1=-2V,
Ia=3mA
1.8mA/V
Anode impedance 2.5 M ohms
Amplification factor 4500
Max operating frequency 125MHz
Capacitances  
Cae 8.2pF
Cge 5.5pF
Cg1-g2 2.25pF
Cag (max) 0.003pF

 

Pin Function
1 Metallising
2 Heater
3 Anode
4 Screen grid
5 Suppressor grid
6 n/c
7 Heater
8 Cathode
TC Control grid

 

VR56 box

VR56

CV1056