6U8 (=ECF82, 6F1P, 6KD8) Philips West European - nos tube

6U8 (=ECF82, 6F1P, 6KD8) Philips West European - nos tube

Low noise Medium-Mu Triode and Sharp-CutOff Pentode. These are very good drivers for EL34, EL84, 6L6, 6V6 etc. A near equivalent is 6AU8A, which has a different pin out.

Key specifications

• Tube model: 6u8
• Close or identical: CV5065
• Different rating or performance: 6678 , 6U8A , CV9858 , ECF82
• Base / socket: B9A (Noval (9-pin))
• Heater: 6.3 V / 0.45 A
• Max anode (plate) voltage (Va max): 330 V
• Max plate dissipation (Pa max): 2.5;3.0 W
• Max heater-cathode voltage (Vhk max): 90 V
• Max cathode current (Ik max): 20 mA

Links & datasheets

• Valve Museum / r-type exhibit
• Radiomuseum tube page
• R-type PDF datasheet

Technical data and equivalence information are compiled from public sources and may contain errors. Always verify suitability and ratings from original manufacturer datasheets before use.

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