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Substitutes ................................... 12A6 12EN6
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Glass octal type used as output amplifiers in automobile, battery-operated, and other receivers in which reduced plate-current drain is desirable. Requires octal socket and may be mounted in any position.
It is equivalent in performance to type 6AQ5. Refer to type 6AQ5 for characteristic curves.
Bulb .......................................... T-9
Base Type ..................................... Int or short Int Octal
EIA Outline ................................... 9-11 9-41
EIA Base ...................................... 7S
Mounting Position ............................. Any
Heater Voltage ................................ 12.6 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.225 A
For other characteristics and typical operation, see 6V6GTA
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