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Power - Triode ·Triode-Triode

6080WB

High-reliability rugged dual power triode for series-regulator and mobile-equipment service, combining very low amplification factor with high cathode-current and plate-dissipation capability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 2.5 A

Description

High-reliability rugged dual power triode with increased limits for series-regulator and mobile-equipment service.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
2.5 A
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

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
0.007 S
Amplification factor
2
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
13 W
Max cathode current
200 mA

Published electrical limits and characteristics promoted from the approved source; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.007 S
Amplification factor
2
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
13 W
Max cathode current
200 mA

Identical second physical section; duplicated from representative section per physical-section-row policy.

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

1938 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    2.5 A

    Published nominal or representative value

  • Transconductance

    7000 µS

    Published characteristic

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    13 W

    Published maximum rating

Data set 02

1968 Mazda Belvu

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • HeaterVoltageNominal

    6.3 V

    Nominal

  • HeaterCurrentNominal

    2.5 A

    Nominal

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    250 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    13 W

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    200 mA

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    7000 µS

    Typical

  • Amplification Factor

    2

    Typical