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EB91

Indirectly heated dual diode designed for detector, phase-comparator, and rectifier service, with useful high-frequency operation to roughly 700 MHz.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
MINIATURE
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Indirectly heated dual diode intended for detector and phase-comparator service.

Socket description

Miniature 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
MINIATURE
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
300 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

MINIATURE - 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

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate dissipation
0.25 W
Max cathode current
9 mA
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
420 V
Rectifier nominal output current
9 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
54 mA
Rectifier max heater-cathode voltage
330 V

Two identical diode systems; representative row. Peak inverse voltage is 420 V; total anode dissipation is 0.5 W for both systems.

Section 2

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max cathode current
9 mA

Second physical diode section added in approved section-structure reconciliation.

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

1951 Mullard Valve and Service Manual

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

Other

  • Maximum Anode Current

    9 mA

    EachSection

  • Peak Anode Current

    54 mA

    EachSection

Data set 02

1951 Philips Receiving Tubes for Television

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • RMS Supply Voltage

    150 V

    Each section used as rectifier

  • Reservoir Capacitance

    8 uF

    Each section

  • Minimum Supply Resistance

    300 ohm

    Each section

Data set 03

195X Tesla

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Characteristics

  • Interelectrode capacitances

    Published

    See source sheet for electrode-specific capacitance values

Data set 04

1961 Ferranti Technical Handbook

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • Maximum resonant frequency

    700 MHz

Application

  • Application

    HF detector / half-wave rectifier

Data set 05

1963 Mullard

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • PIV maximum

    420 V

  • Average diode current maximum

    9 mA

  • Peak diode current maximum

    54 mA

  • Peak heater-cathode voltage maximum

    330 V

Application

  • Application

    Detector / rectifier

Capacitance

  • Diode interelectrode capacitance max

    0.025 pF

  • Diode-cathode capacitance

    3 pF

Data set 06

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V1a

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • Electrical reference

    See EAA91

    SameFamilyCharacteristics

  • Application

    Dual diode with separate cathodes

    Section1

Data set 07

1967 Mullard Receiving and Amplifying Valves

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Capacitance

  • Anode-Cathode Capacitance

    3 pF

    EachSection

Other

  • Maximum Anode Current

    9 mA

    EachSection

  • Maximum Peak Anode Current

    54 mA

    EachSection

  • Maximum Peak Heater-Cathode Voltage

    330 V

    EachSection

  • Peak Inverse Voltage

    420 V

  • Nominal Output Current

    9 mA

  • Peak Forward Current

    54 mA

  • Interelectrode Capacitance Data Published

    1

    SourceTablePresent

Data set 08

1968 Mazda Belvu

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • Heater voltage…...….…..…eersrereeeninmnenensçenss VÊ

    6.3 V

  • Heater current.…..…..….………sirererencenencnnnennnn IË

    300 mA

  • Peak inverse voltage d'anode………. ……s VAiCE

    420 V

  • Courant d'AnOd@E ….....……rineereeserencnsenençrenenmnennnnnn Ü e

    9 mA

  • Courant de crête d'anod@ _….…..….……ureriemennennmnesn IACI

    54 mA

  • filament positif par rapport à la cathode …… Vf

    150 V

  • filament négatif par rapport à la cathode …… -Vfk

    330 V

  • Résistance d'anode ….….…...….....….….ceerreneecemeensnnenns RA

    300 Ω

  • en TTed

    9 mA

  • filament négatif par rapport à la cathode

    330 V

  • (1) La composante continue neffdmt pas dépasser

    200 V

Characteristic

  • Capacitance anode/ cathode, filament …………………… Ca/kf

    2.5 pF

    InterelectrodeCapacitance

  • Capacitance cathode/ anode, filament …… Ck/af

    3.4 pF

    InterelectrodeCapacitance

  • Capacitance entre anodes ……n Ca'/a"

    0.068 pF

    InterelectrodeCapacitance

Data set 09

1973 Mazda Valves Binder 2

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • HeaterVoltageNominal

    6.3 V

    Nominal

  • HeaterCurrentNominal

    300 mA

    Nominal

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    9 mA

  • Maximum Peak Inverse Voltage

    500 V

  • Rectified Output Current

    9 mA

  • PeakForwardCurrent

    50 mA

Data set 10

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater current

    300 mA

Other

  • Electrical data reference

    EAA91

    MaintenanceType