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Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

9D7

High-slope Brimar variable-mu RF pentode designed for television and FM IF stages using automatic gain control. It combines substantial transconductance with controlled cutoff for wideband gain-regulated amplification.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

The BRIMAR 9D7 is a high-slope vari-mu RF pentode for television and FM IF stages using automatic gain control.

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
300 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

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0084 S
Max plate voltage
275 V
Max screen voltage
275 V
Max plate dissipation
2.75 W
Max screen dissipation
1.2 W
Max cathode current
30 mA

High-slope vari-mu RF pentode.

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

1958 Brimar Radio Valve No 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Anode Voltage

    250 V

  • Screen Voltage

    100 V

  • Anode Current

    10 mA

  • Screen Current

    3.3 mA

  • Cathode Bias Resistor

    100 ohm