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EL84

16 archive entries

EL84 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Output Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Mullard, construction Pentode, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 300 V, and maximum plate dissipation 12 W. The archive holds 16 photographed examples of this type.

Equivalent and related tube numbers

Commonly cross-referenced designations for EL84. Compatibility is not guaranteed. Before substituting, verify socket and pinout, heater voltage and current, bias requirements, and maximum ratings against the relevant manufacturers’ datasheets.

6BQ5
N709

BrandMullard

ClassOutput Pentode

BaseNoval (B9A)

Filament6.3 V @ 760 mA

Construction

Primary TypePentode

EnvelopeGlass

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Datasheets

Datasheet: EL84.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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16 tubes found

Manufacturers

Fivre1 Raytheon1

Single

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesA.C. mains operated equipment

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage300 V

Plate Dissipation12 W

Grid 2 Voltage300 V

Cathode Current65 mA

H-C Voltage100 V

Audio Performance

Typical THD10%

Power Output5.7 W

Key Features

High sensitivity
12W Anode Dissipation

Typical Operation

Mode	Plate V	Gm (µmhos)	Rp (Ω)	µ	Plate mA
Pentode connection	250 V	11300	38000	19	48 mA
Triode connection	250 V	10000	2000	19.5	34 mA

Application Notes

Primarily intended for use in a.c. mains operated equipment.

RFT

1

Wiener Radiowerke1

Brands

Philips3 Miniwatt2 Mullard2 Bel1 Fivre1 General1 Grommes1 Itt1 Mazda1 Philco1 Polam1 RFT1 Siemens1 Sonotone1

Related tube numbers

6BQ55 6QB51 RX11 RX21 RX31 RX41

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EL84
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Fivre
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Philips, Miniwatt
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EL84
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EL84, 6BQ5
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RFT
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Siemens
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EL84, 6BQ5, RX3
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Siemens
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Sonotone
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EL84, RX4
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EL84, 6BQ5, RX1
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Mullard
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EL84, RX2
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Mullard
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EL84
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General
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EL84, 6BQ5
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6QB5, EL84
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EL84
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Maker: Wiener Radiowerke
Brand: Philips, Miniwatt