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Tube-number record

6JN6

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6JN6 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Beam-power pentode). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, year 1964, construction Beam tetrode / beam power, base Button 12-pin, socket Compactron, maximum plate voltage 770 V, and maximum plate dissipation 17.5 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassBeam-power pentode
BaseCompactron
Filament6.3 V @ 1.2 mA

Construction

Primary TypeBeam tetrode / beam power
EnvelopeT-12 glass
Base MaterialButton 12-pin
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesHeater voltage range: 6.3 +/- 0.6 Volts

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Average Characteristics 160 V———345 mA
Average Characteristics 2250 V7300180004.465 mA

Application Notes

The 6JN6 is a compactron beam-power pentode primarily designed for use as the horizontal-deflection amplifier in television receivers. Separate connection for beam plates helps minimize snivets.

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    Plate Voltage770 V
    Plate Dissipation17.5 W
    Grid 2 Voltage220 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-55 V
    Cathode Current175 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Compactron design
    • Separate connection for beam plates to minimize 'snivets'
    • Designed for horizontal-deflection amplifier service