
Tube-number record
18DZ8
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18DZ8 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Triode Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Tung-Sol, year 1959, construction Multi-section, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 150 V, and maximum plate dissipation 6.5 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandTung-Sol
ClassTriode Pentode
BaseNoval (B9A)
Filament18 V @ 0.3 mA
Construction
Primary TypeMulti-section
EnvelopeGlass
Sections2
Filament / Heater
Heater NotesAC or DC
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Plate Voltage150 V
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triode section | 120 V | 1400 | — | 100 | 0.8 mA |
| Pentode section | 145 V | 7500 | 2500 | — | 45 mA |
Application Notes
Designed as a two stage audio frequency amplifier where the plate supply voltage is obtained from a single half-wave rectifier directly from the 120 volt AC line.
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