TubeDatabase
  • Tubes
  • Testers
  • Companies
  • Submit
  • About

Tube Database (7,341 tube types · 1,270 archive entries)

Other (3,257 tube types), Pre (2,314 tube types), Power (1,030 tube types), Rectifier (740 tube types)
DisclaimerSubmit a tube

Tube-number record

SS8

0 archive entries

BrandVEB Funkwerk Erfurt
ClassElectrometer Tube
BaseSide-contact (P-base)
Filament20 V @ 100 mA

Construction

Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeGlass
Sections2

Filament / Heater

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage15 V
Plate Dissipation0.04 W
Grid 2 Voltage8 V
Cathode Current1.5 mA

Audio Performance

Key Features
  • Bridge circuit for measurement stability
  • Very high input resistance
  • Low grid leakage current

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Operation Point A8 V100——0.4 mA
Operation Point B12 V75——0.6 mA

Application Notes

Specifically designed for vacuum tube voltmeters, teraohmmeters, and measurement of extremely small currents and voltages. System I is used as the measuring system with a highly insulated control grid, while System II is used as a bridge system to compensate for power supply fluctuations.

Filters

0 tubes found

Manufacturers

Brands

    0 results