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8AU8/8AU8A

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8AU8/8AU8A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Triode Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand TUNG-SOL, year 1957, construction Multi-section, base Glass, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 300 V, and maximum plate dissipation 3 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandTUNG-SOL
ClassTriode Pentode
BaseNoval (B9A)
Filament8.4 V @ 450 mA

Construction

Primary TypeMulti-section
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialGlass
Sections2

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesAC or DC, Series heater operation

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Class A Pentode Section200 V7000150000—15 mA
Class A Triode Section150 V49008200409 mA

Application Notes

Designed for 450 mA series heater monochrome and color television receivers. Pentode section suited for video, video IF, and sound IF amplifiers. Triode section intended for sync amplifiers, separators, clippers, or sweep oscillators.

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    Plate Voltage300 V
    Plate Dissipation3 W
    Grid 2 Voltage300 V
    Grid 1 Voltage6 V
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Sharp-cutoff pentode
    • Medium-mu triode
    • Controlled heater warm-up
    • Series heater string operation