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Voltage Triode Pentode ·Pentode-Triode

ECF202

Triode-pentode combination for electronic signal service; available source material does not establish a narrower functional application confidently.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 380 mA

Description

Triode-pentode developed for SECAM color-television decoder circuits, including chrominance subcarrier and output 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
380 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
0.0095 S
Amplification factor
50
Max plate voltage
400 V
Max plate dissipation
1.5 W

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated; identical repeated sections compressed when applicable.

Section 2

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.014 S
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max screen voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
2.1 W
Max screen dissipation
0.75 W
Max cathode current
20 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly stated; identical repeated sections compressed when applicable.

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

1960 Mazda

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum heater-cathode voltage

    150 V

Capacitance

  • Pentode input capacitance

    6.1 pF

  • Pentode output capacitance

    3.3 pF

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

    380 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Transconductance

    9500 µS

    Published nominal or operating characteristic

SECTION 2

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater current

    380 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Transconductance

    14000 µS

    Published nominal or operating characteristic

Other

  • Pentode transconductance

    14 mA/V

    Chrominance subcarrier amplifier

  • Triode transconductance

    9.5 mA/V

    Chrominance output amplifier