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Preferred Substitutes ......................... 6ST7
Substitutes ................................... 6SZ7
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Metal type used as combined detector, amplifier and avc tube in radio receivers. It is equivalent in performance to type 6BF6. Requires octal socket and may be mounted in any position.
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Bulb .......................................... MT-8
EIA Outline ................................... 8-1
EIA Base ...................................... 8Q
Cathode ....................................... Coated Unipotential
Mounting Position ............................. Any
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Heater Voltage ................................ 6.3 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.3 A
Maximum Heater-Cathode Voltage
Heater Positive with Respect to Cathode
DC Component ............................ 90 V
Heater Negative with Respect to Cathode
DC Component ............................ 90 V
Triode
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Input ......................................... 3.6 pf
Output ........................................ 2.8 pf
Grid to Plate ................................. 2.4 pf
Triode
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Plate Voltage ................................. 300 V
Plate Dissipation ............................. 2.5 W
Class A Amplifier
Source ........................................ RCA RC-15 - 1947
Plate Voltage ................................. 250 V
Grid No. 1 Voltage ............................ -9 V
Amplification Factor .......................... 16
Plate Resistance (approx) ..................... 8.5K Ω
Transconductance .............................. 1900 µ
Plate Current ................................. 9.5 mA
Driving Power ................................. 10K W
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