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Voltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency) ·Triode-Triode

UCC85

Series-heater twin triode for radio front ends, combining RF amplification with self-oscillating mixer service for tuner frequency conversion.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B9A
Base pins
9
Nominal heater
26 V / 100 mA

Description

Twin triode for RF amplification and self-oscillating mixer service; source also designates 10L14.

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
26 V
Nominal heater current
100 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
7000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0067 S
Amplification factor
48
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
2.5 W
Max cathode current
15 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the approved source.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
7000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0067 S
Amplification factor
48
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
2.5 W
Max cathode current
15 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

1957 Philips Receiving and Amplifying Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate Voltage

    170 V

    EachSection

  • Plate Current

    10 mA

    EachSection

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    6200 µS

    EachSection

  • Amplification Factor

    50

    EachSection

  • Plate Resistance

    8400 ohm

    EachSection

Data set 02

195X Tesla

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • HeaterVoltageNominal

    26 V

    Nominal

  • HeaterCurrentNominal

    100 mA

    Nominal

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    250 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    2.5 W

Data set 03

1961 Ferranti Technical Handbook

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Application

  • Application

    RF amplifier / self-oscillating mixer

Data set 04

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V1

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    100 V

    RF amplifier

  • Plate current

    10 mA

    RF amplifier

  • Maximum plate voltage

    250 V

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    5800 uS

  • Amplification factor

    56

Data set 05

1967 Mullard Receiving and Amplifying Valves

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Va

    161 V

    OPERATING CONDITIONS AS R.F. AMPLIFIER

  • gm

    1 mA

    OPERATING CONDITIONS AS R.F. AMPLIFIER

  • ra

    8.5

    OPERATING CONDITIONS AS R.F. AMPLIFIER

  • Va max

    250 V

    RATINGS (ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM SYSTEM)

  • Vg max

    100 V

    RATINGS (ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM SYSTEM)

  • The triode on pins

    8

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • B4

    5 a

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • v,

    100 v

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • o

    8 mA

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • v;

    0 v

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • 10 - Vg

    10

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • AND GRID VOLTAGE PLOTTED AGAINST ANODE CURREN T, Va =

    170

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • v;

    200 v

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • 50 I a

    50 a

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • a

    15 a

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

  • AND GRID VOLTAGE P LOT TE D AGAINST ANODE CURREN T, Va =

    200

    The triode on pins 6, 7, 8 should be used as the r. f. amplifier and that on

Data set 06

1972 Philips Receiving Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • HeaterVoltageNominal

    26 V

    Nominal

  • HeaterCurrentNominal

    100 mA

    Nominal

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    250 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    2.5 W

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    15 mA

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    6700 µS

    Typical

  • Amplification Factor

    48

    Typical

  • Plate Resistance

    7000 ohm

    Typical

Data set 07

1973 Mazda Valves Binder 2

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    26 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    100 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Transconductance

    6000 µS

    Published operating characteristic

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    2.5 W

    Published maximum rating

Data set 08

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Typical anode current

    10 mA

    EachTriode

Characteristic

  • Transconductance

    6700 µS

    EachTriode

  • Amplification factor

    48

    EachTriode

  • Internal resistance

    7 kΩ

    EachTriode