6829

Rugged high-current dual triode developed for pulse, amplifier, and switching applications, combining two robust triode sections for demanding high-current electronic control service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 2
Base: -
Socket code: B9A
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: 6.3 V / 450 mA

Description

Rugged high-current dual triode for pulse, amplifier, and switching 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: -
Socket code: B9A
Base pins: -
Nominal heater voltage: 6.3 V
Nominal heater current: 450 mA
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

Plate resistance: 7000 Ω
Transconductance: 0.0067 S
Amplification factor: 47
Max plate voltage: 275 V
Max plate dissipation: 2.2 W
Max cathode current: 160 mA

Published maximum ratings and typical characteristics promoted from the approved source; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

Plate resistance: 7000 Ω
Transconductance: 0.0067 S
Amplification factor: 47
Max plate voltage: 275 V
Max plate dissipation: 2.2 W
Max cathode current: 160 mA

Second physical triode section; electrically identical twin section.

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

Other

HeaterVoltageNominal
6.3 V
Nominal
HeaterCurrentNominal
450 mA
Nominal
Maximum Plate Voltage
275 V
Maximum Plate Dissipation
2.2 W
Maximum Cathode Current
160 mA

Characteristic

Transconductance
6700 µS
Typical
Amplification Factor
47
Typical
Plate Resistance
7000 ohm
Typical