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FM block with ECC85 tube

Electronica

Year
Unknown
Category
Components
Type
Modules and subassemblies
Documentation score
1/5
Last edited
03 OCT 2026

Specifications

Type
FM (VHF) tuner block
Frequency range
63–73 MHz
Sensitivity
better than 100 µV (75 Ω) for 2 mV output
Selectivity
min. 8 dB at ±300 kHz
Active devices
ECC85 tube
Supply
oscillator 100 V, cascode 135 V, screen-mixer 135 V; heater 6.3 V (2.7 VA AC, about 2 W DC)
Weight
0.2 kg

Sources: [1]

Description

The FM block with ECC85 tube is a VHF (FM) tuner module for tube radio receivers, made by Electronica in Bucharest [1]. A later transistorised block was the transistor FM block [1].

Schematics

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References

  1. [1]D. F. Lăzăroiu, N. Millea et al. – „Electronica românească. O istorie trăită”, vol. I, AGIR, section II.6 „Componente, subansamble și ansamble conexe”, II.6.3 „Alte componente și subansamble pentru produsele electronice”, pp. 271–272