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EC2

General-purpose indirectly heated triode for electronic amplification.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 400 mA

Description

EC2 is a general-purpose indirectly heated triode. The supplied Philips datasheet was read for heater data, limiting ratings, characteristic constants, operating conditions, and interelectrode capacitances where published.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
400 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
12000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0025 S
Amplification factor
30
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
2 W
Max cathode current
10 mA

General-purpose indirectly heated triode

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

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Typical anode voltage

    250 V

  • Typical anode current

    6 mA

  • Grid bias

    -5.5 V

  • Maximum cathode current

    10 mA