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ECC34

Low-impedance double triode designed for television frame time-base oscillator and current-amplifier service, combining moderate gain with relatively high cathode-current capability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 950 mA

Description

Low-impedance double triode for television frame time-base oscillator and current-amplifier service.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
950 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
5200 Ω
Transconductance
0.0022 S
Amplification factor
11.5
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
3.25 W
Max cathode current
50 mA

Published Mullard ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied source.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
5200 Ω
Transconductance
0.0022 S
Amplification factor
11.5
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
3.25 W
Max cathode current
50 mA

Second physical triode section; added to align rows with SectionCount.

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

Triode

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    950 mA

Data set 02

1963 Mullard

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

  • Grid voltage

    -16 V

  • Plate current

    10 mA

  • Transconductance

    2.2 mA/V

  • Amplification factor

    11.5

Other

  • Plate voltage maximum

    300 V

  • Plate dissipation maximum

    3.25 W

  • Cathode current maximum

    50 mA

Capacitance

  • Inter-section plate capacitance

    0.48 pF

  • Plate-grid capacitance each section

    4 pF

  • Grid-cathode capacitance each section

    3.5 pF

  • Plate-cathode capacitance each section

    1.8 pF

Application

  • Application

    TV frame time-base oscillator / current amplifier