7AK7

Pentode · IHT · 7-pin Miniature · 1955

High-Gm military pentode.

Small-signal pentode for low-noise voltage amplification

Datasheet ↗SPICE
TRANSCONDUCTANCE0mA/V
GAIN0%
POWER21%
DRIVE50%
LINEARITY75%
HEATER6.3V / 0.45A
MAX PLATE300V / 8.5W
BASEminiature-7
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The 7AK7 is a indirectly-heated pentode from GE, introduced around 1955. Commonly used in rf / preamp applications. High-Gm military pentode.

HISTORY
Introduced1955ManufacturerGEEquivalentsNone
Golden Age
SPECIFICATIONS
Heater Voltage6.3V
Heater Current0.45A
Max Plate Voltage300V
Max Power8.5W
Sensitivity9 mA/V
Gain Factor
Internal Impedance
Pinout7-pin Miniature
Era1955
RarityModerate
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7AK7 Datasheet

Frank's Electron Tube Pages · PDF