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PSVANE SUMMIT Series: Explore the Summit of Perfection

Can a time-honored vacuum tube breathe new life into modern sound reproduction? Can it still reach the pinnacle of technological refinement? These are the questions that have driven our continual exploration. With the launch of the SUMMIT series, we are confident in declaring—we have reached the summit.

Through our latest breakthroughs in vacuum tube manufacturing technology, we have pushed the boundaries of audio performance and engineering integration to an entirely new level.
Join us and explore the summit of perfection.
 
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PSVANE SUMMIT Series: Explore the Summit of Perfection

Can a time-honored vacuum tube breathe new life into modern sound reproduction? Can it still reach the pinnacle of technological refinement? These are the questions that have driven our continual exploration. With the launch of the SUMMIT series, we are confident in declaring—we have reached the summit.

Through our latest breakthroughs in vacuum tube manufacturing technology, we have pushed the boundaries of audio performance and engineering integration to an entirely new level.
Join us and explore the summit of perfection.
How many volts is the Summit Kt-88 rated for (UA rating, maximum value) ? Also, have not been able to see its technical specs anywhere. Please advise. Thanks.
 
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How many volts is the Summit Kt-88 rated for (UA rating, maximum value) ? Also, have not been able to see its technical specs anywhere. Please advise. Thanks.
Thank you for your inquiry. Please find the specifications for the SUMMIT KT88 below:

Heater Voltage
Uh .................................................... 6.3 V
Ih ..................................................... 1.6 A

Maximum Ratings
Anode Voltage .................................... 800 V
Screen Grid Voltage ............................ 600 V
Control Grid Voltage ............................ –200 V
Anode Dissipation Power ..................... 42 W
Screen Dissipation Power ..................... 8 W
Combined Anode + Screen Dissipation ... 46 W
Cathode Current .................................. 230 mA
Heater-to-Cathode Voltage .................... 200 V
Bulb Temperature ................................ 250 ℃

Control Grid Resistance
Self-bias
— When Pa + Pg2 ≤ 35 W .................... 0.47 MΩ
— When Pa + Pg2 > 35 W ..................... 0.27 MΩ

Fixed bias
— When Pa + Pg2 ≤ 35 W .................... 0.22 MΩ
— When Pa + Pg2 > 35 W ..................... 0.10 MΩ

Inter-electrode Capacitances
(Tetrode Connection / Triode Connection)
Input Capacitance .............................. 16 / 9.3 pF
Output Capacitance ........................... 12 / 17 pF
Grid-to-Plate Capacitance .................. 1.2 / 7.9 pF

Static Parameters

Tetrode Connection
Ua ..................................................... 250 V
Ug2 ................................................... 250 V
Ia ...................................................... 140 mA
Ig2 (approx.) ...................................... 3 mA
Ug1 (approx.) ..................................... –15 V
Gm ..................................................... 12 mA/V
ri ......................................................... 12 kΩ
µ (g1–g2) .............................................. 8

Triode Connection
Ua+g2 ............................................... 250 V
Ia+g2 ............................................... 143 mA
Ug1 (approx.) .................................... –15 V
Gm .................................................... 12 mA/V
ri ......................................................... 670 Ω
µ .......................................................... 8
 
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