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Power - Beam (NOT sweep) ·BeamPower-Triode

35HB8

Triode-pentode designed for stereo and monaural audio equipment, combining a voltage-amplifier triode with a power-output pentode in one series-heater envelope.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
9-pin miniature
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
35 V / 150 mA

Description

Triode-pentode designed for stereo and monaural audio applications. It uses a nominal 35 V, 0.15 A heater. The supplied datasheet was used for ratings, characteristics, and typical operating data.

Socket description

Small-button Noval 9-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
9-pin miniature
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
35 V
Nominal heater current
150 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

9-pin miniature - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0039 S
Amplification factor
74
Max plate voltage
150 V
Max plate dissipation
0.75 W
Max cathode current
5 mA

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Section 2

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.00626 S
Max plate voltage
150 V
Max screen voltage
135 V
Max plate dissipation
6.5 W
Max screen dissipation
1.5 W
Max cathode current
50 mA

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Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

Data set 01

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    3900 µS

  • Amplification Factor

    74

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    150 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    0.75 W

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    5 mA

  • Plate Voltage

    115 V

    Triode section

  • Plate Current

    2.5 mA

    Triode section

SECTION 2

Beam Power

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    6250 µS

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    150 V

  • Maximum Screen Voltage

    135 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    6.5 W

  • Maximum Screen Dissipation

    1.5 W

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    50 mA

  • Plate Voltage

    115 V

    Beam power section

  • Screen Voltage

    115 V

    Beam power section

  • Zero-Signal Plate Current

    33 mA

  • Load Resistance

    3500 ohm

  • Maximum-Signal Power Output

    1 W

  • Total Harmonic Distortion

    8 %

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • TriodeTransconductance

    3900 uS

    Section1

SECTION 2

Beam Power

Characteristic

  • PentodeTransconductance

    6260 uS

    Section2

Other

  • Power Output

    1 W

    Section2

Data set 03

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 3 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    3900 µS

    Published datasheet value

Other

  • MaxPlateVoltage

    150 V

    Published datasheet value

  • MaxPlateDissipation

    0.75 W

    Published datasheet value

  • MaxCathodeCurrent

    5 mA

    Published datasheet value

  • Heater Voltage

    35 V

    Nominal heater rating

  • Heater Current

    150 mA

    Nominal heater rating

SECTION 2

Beam Power

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    6250 µS

    Published datasheet value

Other

  • MaxPlateVoltage

    150 V

    Published datasheet value

  • MaxScreenVoltage

    135 V

    Published datasheet value

  • MaxPlateDissipation

    6.5 W

    Published datasheet value

  • MaxScreenDissipation

    1.5 W

    Published datasheet value

  • MaxCathodeCurrent

    50 mA

    Published datasheet value

  • Heater Voltage

    35 V

    Nominal heater rating

  • Heater Current

    150 mA

    Nominal heater rating