home
 
timeline

X78

new
 
{museum features}
Marconi
equivalents
 
articles
 
collections
G8LSD Valve Collection
The X78 is a triode hexode mixer. The triode has to supply 10 volts pk-pk to drive the hexode mixer correctly.
The paper label shows evidence of a hard life.
The thin glass tube envelope is 17 mm in diameter, and excluding the B7G base pins is 45 mm tall.
 
Pin Connections
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
g2
g1
h,k
h
a
a(t)
g1(t)
 
Absolute Maximum Operating Conditions
Hexode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
0.3
250
75
0
4.5
3.4
0.7M
0.78
Triode
Va
Vg
mAa
gm
100
-1
10.0
2.8

This exhibit was last updated on 21 December 2006