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Tube-number record

6LQ6

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6LQ6 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Beam Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Beam tetrode / beam power, socket Novar, maximum plate voltage 990 V, and maximum plate dissipation 30 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassBeam Pentode
BaseNovar
Filament6.3 V @ 2300 mA

Construction

Primary TypeBeam tetrode / beam power
EnvelopeT-12
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesCoated Unipotential Cathode

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage990 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Bogey Condition 155 V96005800—580 mA
Bogey Condition 2175 V75007000—95 mA
Triode Connection———2.84—

Application Notes

The 6LQ6 is especially useful as a horizontal-deflection amplifier tube in color-TV receivers and can withstand 200W dissipation for short periods to allow protection devices to function.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 6LQ6.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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    Plate Dissipation30 W
    Grid 2 Voltage220 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-330 V
    Cathode Current350 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Dark Heater
    • High perveance
    • Double-ended
    • Temporary overload plate dissipation 200 Watts