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CV2179

Sensibly equivalent to:
A2134 CV4062 E2134
    
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CV2179 is the UK Government procurement designation for the commercial A2134 pentode. The literature shows that it is designated as an audio power valve. In class AB1 a pair of valves in push pull will deliver 13.3 Watts. The input needs 30 Volts peak to peak and the anode load has to 7500 Ohms.
In class A triode application the valve will generate 2.6W at 1.4% distortion.
The GEC logo showing that it is a brand of the M-OV Valve Company is on the reverse.
The thin glass tube envelope is 18 mm in diameter, and excluding the base pins is 60 mm tall.
References: Data-sheet & 1040. Type CV2179 was first introduced in 1955. See also 1955 adverts.

 

Pin Connections
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
g1
k
h
h
a
g3
g2

 

Absolute Maximum Operating Conditions
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
mAa
mAs
Pout
D
6.3
0.635
250
165
40
12
13.3W
4.5%
Thanks to Frank Philipse for supplying the above PDF datasheet.
Updated October 12, 2013.
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