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   | | The EL89 is an audio output pentode that was introduced about 1955 but is not listed in 1956. It was designed to operate with a load of 7,000Ω and a 140Ω cathode bias resistor. The output is given as 3.9 Watts and the anode dissipation is 11 Watts maximum.Reference: 3002. Type EL89 was first introduced in 1955. See also 1955  adverts. | 
 |   Pin Connections
|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |  s | g1 | k | h | h | s | a | g2 | g3 | 
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 |   Absolute Maximum Operating Conditions¶
|  | Vh | Ah | Va | Vs | Vg | mAa | mAs | ra | gm | | 
 | 6.3 | 0.75 | 250 | 250 | -6.0 | - | - | 45,000 | 10.5 | 
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 Updated December10, 2014. |  |