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XXL

General-purpose triode amplifier.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B8G
Base pins
6
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Triode amplifier with a unipotential cathode; the sheet publishes two Class A1 operating points 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
6
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

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
7000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0036 S
Amplification factor
24

Promoted from the first published Class A1 operating point: plate 100 V, grid 0 V, plate current 10 mA.

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

    6.3 V

    ClassA1

  • Heater Current

    300 mA

    ClassA1

  • Plate Voltage

    100 V

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint1

  • Control Grid Voltage

    0 V

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint1

  • Plate Voltage

    250 V

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint2

  • Control Grid Voltage

    -8 V

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint2

Characteristic

  • Plate Current

    10 mA

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint1

  • Plate Resistance

    7000 ohm

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint1

  • Transconductance

    3600 uS

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint1

  • Amplification Factor

    24

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint1

  • Plate Current

    8 mA

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint2

  • Plate Resistance

    8700 ohm

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint2

  • Transconductance

    2300 uS

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint2

  • Amplification Factor

    20

    ClassA1;OperatingPoint2

Capacitance

  • ControlGridToCathodeCapacitance

    3.4 pF

  • Plate To Cathode Capacitance

    2.6 pF

  • Grid To Plate Capacitance

    2 pF