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Preferred Substitutes ......................... 6J5
Substitutes ................................... 6AE5 6L5 6P5
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Metal type used as audio amplifier and oscillator. They are also used as detectors of grid-resistor-and-capacitor type or grid-bias type. Tube requires octal socket and may be mounted in any position.
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Bulb .......................................... MT-8
Base Type ..................................... Small Wafer Octal 6-Pin
EIA Outline ................................... 8-3
EIA Base ...................................... 6Q
Mounting Position ............................. Any
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Heater Voltage ................................ 6.3 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.3 A
Triode
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Input ......................................... 4.0 pf
Output ........................................ 13.0 pf
Grid to Plate ................................. 1.8 pf
Triode
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Plate Voltage ................................. 300 V
Plate Dissipation ............................. 2.5 W
Class A Amplifier (Transformer Coupled)
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Plate Voltage ................................. 250 V
Grid No. 1 Voltage ............................ -8 V
Amplification Factor .......................... 20
Plate Resistance (approx) ..................... 10K Ω
Transconductance .............................. 2000 µ
Plate Current ................................. 8 mA
Class A Amplifier
Source ........................................ RCA RC-13 - 1937
Plate Voltage ................................. 250 V
Grid No. 1 Voltage ............................ -5 V
Amplification Factor .......................... 14
Plate Current ................................. 1 to 2 mA
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