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Voltage - Dual Triode (similar) ·Triode-Triode

ECC70

Industrial twin triode intended for reliable amplifier and control service, providing paired sections for professional electronic equipment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
SUBMINIATURE8
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Subminiature medium-mu double triode for VHF service.

Socket description

Subminiature 8-lead base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
SUBMINIATURE8
Base pins
8
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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
6500 Ω
Transconductance
0.0054 S
Amplification factor
35
Max plate voltage
165 V
Max plate dissipation
1.1 W
Max cathode current
22 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied Brimar source.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
6500 Ω
Transconductance
0.0054 S
Amplification factor
35
Max plate voltage
165 V
Max plate dissipation
1.1 W
Max cathode current
22 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

1958 Mullard Receiving Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

Data set 02

1963 Mullard

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Plate voltage

    100 V

  • Grid voltage

    -1 V

  • Plate current

    6.5 mA

  • Transconductance

    5.4 mA/V

  • Amplification factor

    35

Other

  • Plate voltage maximum

    165 V

  • Plate dissipation maximum

    1.1 W

  • Cathode current maximum

    22 mA

Capacitance

  • Inter-section plate capacitance shielded max

    0.33 pF

  • Plate-grid capacitance each section shielded

    1.4 pF

  • Input capacitance each section unshielded

    2.4 pF

Application

  • Application

    VHF amplifier / oscillator