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6350

High-perveance medium-mu twin triode designed for high-speed digital-computer, on-off control, and cathode-follower service, with substantial pulse-voltage and peak-current capability for rapid switching circuits.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
9CZ
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

High-perveance medium-mu twin triode for high-speed digital-computer and cathode-follower service.

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
9CZ
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
6.3 V
Parallel heater current
600 mA
Series capable
Yes

9CZ - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

TerminalSectionConnectionEvidence
PIN12PBP — Plate (Anode)

Original EIA label 2P; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN22KBK — Cathode

Original EIA label 2K; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN32G1BG1 — Control Grid

Original EIA label 2G1; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN4H—H — Heater

Original EIA label H; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN5H—H — Heater

Original EIA label H; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN61PAP — Plate (Anode)

Original EIA label 1P; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN71KAK — Cathode

Original EIA label 1K; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN81G1AG1 — Control Grid

Original EIA label 1G1; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

PIN9HCT—HCT — Heater Center Tap

Original EIA label HCT; manufacturer corroboration pending

Unverified

EIA Base Connections, printed page 131, 9CZ

Section ratings

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
3900 Ω
Transconductance
0.0046 S
Amplification factor
18
Max plate voltage
330 V
Max plate dissipation
4 W
Max cathode current
45 mA

Representative electrical row for repeated identical physical sections.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
3900 Ω
Transconductance
0.0046 S
Amplification factor
18
Max plate voltage
330 V
Max plate dissipation
4 W
Max cathode current
45 mA

Second identical physical triode section; added to align rows with SectionCount.

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

1940 RCA

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Application

  • Application

    Computer_OnOffControl text

Data set 02

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Peak positive plate voltage

    1000 V

    Pulse

  • Peak cathode current

    300 mA

    Pulse

Characteristic

  • Characteristic plate voltage

    150 V

    EachSection

Data set 03

1960 RCA Industrial and Communications Types

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    12.6 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

  • Transconductance

    4600 uS

    EachUnit

Other

  • Peak Positive Pulse Plate Voltage

    1000 V

    CathodeFollower

Data set 04

1965 Sylvania Electronic Tubes Vol3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage Series

    12.6 V

  • Heater Current Series

    300 mA

  • Heater Voltage Parallel

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current Parallel

    600 mA

  • Transconductance

    4600 uS

    EachUnit

Other

  • HeaterCathodeVoltageMaximum

    200 V

  • PeakPositivePlateVoltage

    1000 V

  • Negative Grid Voltage Maximum

    75 V

  • PositiveGridVoltageMaximum

    3.5 V

  • PeakNegativeGridVoltage

    400 V

  • PeakPositiveGridVoltage

    13 V

  • AveragePositiveGridCurrent

    5 mA

  • PeakPositiveGridCurrent

    100 mA

  • Average Cathode Current

    25 mA

  • Peak Cathode Current

    300 mA

  • PlateDissipationPerPlate

    3.5 W

  • PlateDissipationBothPlates

    7 W

Data set 05

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 3 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Nominal

  • Heater current

    600 mA

    Nominal

  • Heater voltage series

    12.6 V

    Series

  • Heater current series

    300 mA

    Series

  • Heater voltage parallel

    6.3 V

    Parallel

  • Heater current parallel

    600 mA

    Parallel

  • Maximum plate voltage

    330 V

    Promoted published value

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    4 W

    Promoted published value

  • Maximum cathode current

    45 mA

    Promoted published value

  • Grid to grid x.042 max. µµt

    42 mA

  • ~~;id Voltage

    -5 V

    Characteristics, Class A~ Aapl ifier (Each Unit):

  • Ct .50 volts and pl=le current of

    -11 V

    Characteristics, Class A~ Aapl ifier (Each Unit):

  • of 200 volts and olate current of 1 ma -12 volts

    -12 V

    Characteristics, Class A~ Aapl ifier (Each Unit):

  • DC PLATE VOLTAGE

    330 V

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • PEAK POSITIVE-PULSE PLATE VOLTAGE`

    1000 V

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • PEAK NEGATIVE-PULSE GRID VOLTAf,E'

    440 V

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • PEAK POSITIVE-PULSE GRID VOLTAGE`

    14 V

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • DC GRID CURRENT

    5.5 mA

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • PEAK GRID CURRENT'

    110 mA

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • DC CATHODE CURRENT

    45 mA

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • PEAK CATHODE CURRENT*

    350 mA

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • Either plate

    4 W

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • Both plates (Both units operating)

    7 W

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • Heater negative with respect to cathode

    220 V

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • Heater positive with respect to cathode

    220 V

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • For cathode-bias operation

    0.5 megohm

    Maximum Ratings, Absolute Values:

  • Heater Current

    325 mA

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Note

    12.6 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Note

    100 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Under the fol lowing conditions: heater volts =

    7.5 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • one minute on and four minutes off, heater

    180 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

Characteristic

  • Plate resistance

    3900 ohm

    Promoted published value

  • Transconductance

    4600 uS

    Promoted published value

  • Amplification factor

    18

    Promoted published value

  • Plate Current (1)

    16 mA

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Plate Current (2)

    1 mA

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Transconductance

    6000 uS

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Note

    -5 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Note

    -15 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • x ote n: With plate volts =

    -15 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Note

    200 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • current of

    1 A

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN

  • Note

    300 V

    CHARACTERISTICS RANGE VALUES FOR EQUIPMENT DESIGN