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Power - Pentode (NOT beam) ·Pentode-Triode

6BM8EH

Modern triode/power-pentode combination for low-frequency voltage amplification and audio power output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 850 mA

Description

Miniature triode-pentode for low-frequency voltage amplification and audio power-output 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
9
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
850 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
Transconductance
0.0022 S
Amplification factor
70
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
1.5 W

Triode section.

Section 2

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0075 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
7 W
Max screen dissipation
1.8 W

Pentode power-output 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.

No source-specific operating conditions are recorded.