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Mullard PL519 NOS with boxes
Mullard PL519 NOS with boxes
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R 2,200.00 ZAR
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Key Specifications & Details
- Tube Type: Power pentode / beam tetrode (Magnoval / B9D base with 9 pins). [1, 2]
- American Equivalent: 40KG6 / 40KG6A. [1, 2]
- Related Types: Pin-compatible upgrade/variation to the PL509, featuring a higher anode dissipation rating. [1, 2]
- Heater: Designed for serial heater chains at 40V / 0.3A (300 mA). [1]
- Original Application: Originally built for horizontal deflection (line output) circuits in vintage European color televisions. [1, 2]
- Audio Application: Later adopted in high-end audio power amplifiers (such as select designs by EAR / Tim de Paravicini) due to its high peak current capacity and linear frequency response. [1, 2]
Comparison of PL519 Equivalents & Variants
| Tube Designation | Equivalent / Alternate | Base Type | Primary Use Case | Manufacturing Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullard PL519 | 40KG6 / PL509 (upgraded) | Magnoval (B9D) | TV line output / High-power audio amps | Blackburn, UK |
| PL509 | PL519 (lower dissipation) | Magnoval (B9D) | European color televisions | Various (Mullard, Philips, etc.) |
| 40KG6 | PL519 (US equivalent) | Magnoval (B9D) | American-market line output / broadcast | US / European rebrands |
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