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Voltage - Dual Triode (similar) ·Triode-Triode

ECC808

High-gain twin triode intended for low-frequency voltage amplification, providing two similar high-mu sections for sensitive AF and general small-signal circuits.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

High-gain dual triode intended for low-frequency voltage amplification.

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

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0016 S
Amplification factor
100
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
0.5 W
Max cathode current
4 mA

Published Telefunken ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied source.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0016 S
Amplification factor
100
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
0.5 W
Max cathode current
4 mA

Second physical triode restored.

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

1959 Telefunken

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

1968 Mazda Belvu

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater current

    340 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Transconductance

    1600 µS

    Published nominal or operating characteristic

  • Nominal plate current

    1.2 mA

    Per triode; Va=250 V

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    0.5 W

    Published maximum rating