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12AZ7 vacuum tube outline illustration

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12AZ7

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12AZ7 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Double Triode). Recorded specifications: brand TUNG-SOL, year 1959, construction Dual triode, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 300 V, and maximum plate dissipation 2.5 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandTUNG-SOL
ClassDouble Triode
BaseNoval (B9A)
Filament6.3 V @ 450 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDual triode
EnvelopeGlass
Sections2

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesSeries or Parallel operation; AC or DC

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage300 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Class A Amplifier (Condition 1)100 V400015000603.7 mA
Class A Amplifier (Condition 2)250 V5500109006010 mA

Application Notes

For 12.6 volt operation apply heater voltage between pins #4 and #5. For 6.3 volt operation apply heater voltage between pin #9 and pins #4 and #5 connected together.

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    Plate Dissipation2.5 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-50 V
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Coated Unipotential Cathode
    • Independent Medium-Mu Triodes
    • Adaptable as AF Amplifier, Oscillator, or Mixer