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Voltage - Dual Triode (similar) ·Triode-Triode

XXD

Twin triode amplifier with unipotential cathodes and two identical medium-mu sections, documented with Class-A1 operating characteristics and detailed interelectrode capacitances.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B8G
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
12.6 V / 150 mA

Description

Twin triode amplifier with unipotential cathodes and identical sections; the sheet publishes Class A1 operating characteristics and direct interelectrode capacitances.

Socket description

Loctal 8-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B8G
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
12.6 V
Nominal heater current
150 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
7600 Ω
Transconductance
0.0021 S
Amplification factor
16

Typical Class A1 characteristics at plate 250 V, control grid -10 V, plate current 9.0 mA.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
7600 Ω
Transconductance
0.0021 S
Amplification factor
16

Second physical triode section; identical twin section represented explicitly.

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

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Heater Voltage

    12.6 V

    ClassA1

  • Heater Current

    150 mA

    ClassA1

  • Plate Voltage

    250 V

    ClassA1

  • Control Grid Voltage

    -10 V

    ClassA1

Characteristic

  • Plate Current

    9 mA

    ClassA1

Capacitance

  • Grid To Cathode Capacitance

    2.2 pF

    EachTriode

  • Plate To Cathode Capacitance

    1.6 pF

    EachTriode

  • Grid To Plate Capacitance

    2.3 pF

    EachTriode

  • Grid1 To Grid2 Capacitance

    0.2 pF

    InterSection

  • Plate1 To Plate2 Capacitance

    0.6 pF

    InterSection

  • Grid1ToPlate2Capacitance

    0.06 pF

    InterSection

  • Grid2ToPlate1Capacitance

    0.1 pF

    InterSection