{"id":1220,"date":"2013-02-16T16:13:19","date_gmt":"2013-02-16T16:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/?p=1220"},"modified":"2013-02-16T16:13:19","modified_gmt":"2013-02-16T16:13:19","slug":"6p36s-6%d0%bf36%d1%81-beam-tetrode-in-triode-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2013\/02\/16\/6p36s-6%d0%bf36%d1%81-beam-tetrode-in-triode-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"6P36S \/ 6\u041f36\u0421 beam tetrode in triode mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Vyacheslav sent me for testing an\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/klausmobile.narod.ru\/td\/data\/_6p31s.GIF\">6P36S \/\u00a06\u041f36\u0421 <\/a>output beam tetrode which was used for TV horizontal deflection circuits in the old days. \u00a0Here are the nice curves in triode mode:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1221\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2013\/02\/16\/6p36s-6%d0%bf36%d1%81-beam-tetrode-in-triode-mode\/6p36s-triode-small\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg?fit=1024%2C827&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,827\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot G10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1361020097&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.25&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6P36S triode SMALL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg?fit=840%2C678&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1221\" alt=\"6P36S triode SMALL\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg?resize=840%2C678\" width=\"840\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg?resize=300%2C242&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-SMALL.jpg?resize=371%2C300&amp;ssl=1 371w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a>Low anode resistance and high current capability with its 12W of anode dissipation make this cheap indirectly heated tetrode an interesting candidate for an amplifier. Let&#8217;s have a look at the triode model:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1222\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2013\/02\/16\/6p36s-6%d0%bf36%d1%81-beam-tetrode-in-triode-mode\/6p36s-triode-model-small\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png?fit=1000%2C564&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,564\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6P36S triode model SMALL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png?fit=840%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1222\" alt=\"6P36S triode model SMALL\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png?resize=840%2C474\" width=\"840\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-triode-model-SMALL.png?resize=500%2C282&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy to complete the triode SPICE model if someone can translate the Russian datasheet and provide me with the electrode capacitances.<\/p>\n<p>Well, how will this triode perform in a simple SE configuration? With a low Ra, a 5K anode impedance OT will work well:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1223\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2013\/02\/16\/6p36s-6%d0%bf36%d1%81-beam-tetrode-in-triode-mode\/6p36s-se-5k-a1-2w\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?fit=1355%2C481&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1355,481\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6P36S SE 5K A1 2W\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?fit=840%2C298&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1223\" alt=\"6P36S SE 5K A1 2W\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?resize=840%2C298\" width=\"840\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?w=1355&amp;ssl=1 1355w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?resize=300%2C106&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?resize=1024%2C363&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6P36S-SE-5K-A1-2W.png?resize=500%2C177&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a>With just 55Vpp we can drive this valve to produce 2W @ THD=1.6% (without considering the driver distortion cancellation). The valve can be biased nicely at 55mA and 220V.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Vyacheslav sent me for testing an\u00a06P36S \/\u00a06\u041f36\u0421 output beam tetrode which was used for TV horizontal deflection circuits in the old days. \u00a0Here are the nice curves in triode mode: Low anode resistance and high current capability with its 12W of anode dissipation make this cheap indirectly heated tetrode an interesting candidate for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2013\/02\/16\/6p36s-6%d0%bf36%d1%81-beam-tetrode-in-triode-mode\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;6P36S \/ 6\u041f36\u0421 beam tetrode in triode mode&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[158,67,24],"tags":[324,325,323],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-se-designs","category-thd","category-valve-curve-tracer","tag-6p36s","tag-6p36s-triode","tag-323"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2r2tK-jG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1224,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220\/revisions\/1224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}