TEK2

Tungsram octode frequency changer for superheterodyne receivers. Its multi-grid structure combines local oscillation and mixing within one valve, reducing the receiver front end to a single conversion stage.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 1
Base: -
Socket code: -
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: 6.3 V / 200 mA

Description

Automotive octode frequency-converter tube intended for oscillator and mixer service in radio receivers.

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: 200 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

Octode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

Max plate voltage: 250 V
Max screen voltage: 225 V

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

195X Tunsgram

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Octode

Characteristics

Heater or filament voltage
6.3 V
Published nominal value
Heater or filament current
200 mA
Published nominal value