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6BQ6-GTB vacuum tube outline illustration

Tube-number record

6BQ6-GTB

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6BQ6-GTB is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Beam Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Beam tetrode / beam power, socket Octal, maximum plate voltage 600 V, and maximum plate dissipation 11 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassBeam Pentode
BaseOctal
Filament6.3 V @ 1200 mA

Construction

Primary TypeBeam tetrode / beam power
EnvelopeT-9
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesAC or DC

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage600 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Pentode250 V5900145004.357 mA
Low Voltage Peak60 V———260 mA

Application Notes

Designed primarily for use as horizontal-deflection amplifier in television receivers.

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    Plate Dissipation11 W
    Grid 2 Voltage200 V
    Grid 1 Voltage-300 V
    Cathode Current110 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • High perveance
    • High plate current at low plate and screen voltages
    • High ratio of plate-to-screen current