Philips Miniwatt 6BM8/ECL82

These are NOS, New old Stock and have never been used.

• Type: The 6BM8 is a dual-purpose vacuum tube that combines both a power amplifier section and a small-signal triode. This unique configuration makes it particularly useful in audio amplification.

• Construction: It features a compact design, making it suitable for various electronic circuits. The glass envelope is designed to minimize microphonics, which helps maintain sound clarity and fidelity.

• Applications:

  • Audio amplifiers
  • Guitar amplifiers
  • Hi-Fi audio equipment
  • Radio receivers

• Electrical Specifications:

  • Filament Voltage: 6.3V
  • Max Plate Voltage: 250V
  • Max Plate Current: 70 mA
  • Transconductance: Approximately 5,000 µmho

• Sound Characteristics: The 6BM8 is known for its warm and rich sound quality, making it a favorite among audiophiles and musicians. Its ability to produce harmonic distortion in a pleasing way contributes to its popularity in vintage audio gear.