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6GN8
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6GN8 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Miniature Receiving Tube). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Multi-section, base Glass, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 330 V, and maximum plate dissipation 5 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandGeneral Electric
ClassMiniature Receiving Tube
BaseNoval (B9A)
Filament6.3 V @ 0.75 mA
Construction
Primary TypeMulti-section
EnvelopeT-6 1/2
Base MaterialGlass
Sections2
Filament / Heater
Heater NotesAC or DC
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Plate Voltage330 V
Plate Dissipation5 W
Grid 2 Voltage330 V
H-C Voltage200 V
Audio Performance
Key Features
- Sharp-cutoff pentode
- High-mu triode
- Intended for video amplifier use
- Sync separator application
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentode Section | 200 V | 11500 | 60000 | — | 25 mA |
| Pentode Section (Short Interval) | 60 V | — | — | — | 55 mA |
| Triode Section | 250 V | 2700 | 37000 | 100 | 2 mA |
Datasheets
Datasheet: 6GN8.pdf
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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.
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