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COMPANY LIMITED KT88 Genalex BEAM TETRODE BRIEF DATA The KT88 has an absolute maximum anode dissipation rating of 42W and is designed for use in the output stage of an a.f. amplifier. Two valves in Class AB1 give a continuous output of up to 100W. The KT88 is also suitable for use as a series valve in a stabilised power supply. The KT88 is a commercial version of the CV5220 and is similar to the 6550. HEATER Me ee 68 v In fapprox). 2 we ee 1 A MAXIMUM RATINGS. Absolute Design Maximum Ve. 22 2 ee ee 800 800 v Van: ss se ee es 600 600 v Vag2- + + se ee e600 600 v Vaiss ee ee ee 200 200 v Poo ee 4D 35 w I 6 Ww Potg2s ss 2 se ee - 46 40 Ww Ieee ee ee 230 230 mA Vik ss 260 200 Vv Toulb « 2. 250 250 °c Rgt-k (cathode bias) | Pag <3BW . 470 kQ Paga >3BW 2 270 ka Rgt-k Fixed bias) Patg2 S3BW 2 we. 220 kQ Patgz>3BW (100 kQ CAPACITANCES (Measured on a cold unscreened valve) Triode Connection Tetrode Connection Cgt-ag2 - . 79 pF Cg ss. 12 pF Cot-all less ag2 = - 9.3 pF Cot-aliiessa- - 16 pF Cag2-alllessgi - - 17 pF Caallessgt > - 12 oF A member of the GEC Group of Companies December 1974 ©The M-O Valve Co. Ltd. Issue 5 CHARACTERISTICS Tetrode Connected Veo ee 250 Ver 280 Ise (approx) 2 ts —Vqi (approx). ee ee ee ee ee TB Gm - Fe ee eee TT Fa eee ee 12 Cy a Triode Connected Na Po ee ee eee. 250 e Be 143 RP (appro. Se ee ee 18 Gm: - Ce 12 Ig 670 TYPICAL OPERATION Push-Pull. Class AB1. Cathode Bias. Tetrode Connection 0 =) Valo) BDF Vg2o- ee ee ee 300 fafo) 6 ee ee 2x BA J2 max sia) - ee 2X78 Wao) ee ee ee 2K wires) BG Wed Boe ee 2x 460 ae (approx) | nrc 0) Put BO Dit 0 FIM.. 2 ee ee 1d Palo) - Po 2x33 Patmax sig) © 6 2 ee ee ee 2K IZ Pal) ee 2x05 Pg2 (max sig): : Soe ee eee 2K27 (g1-g1)ac) Crest. 60 *It is essential to use two separate cathode bias resistors. mA mA kQ mA mA/V Q

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