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6BL7-GTA

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6BL7-GTA is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Twin Triode). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Dual triode, base Short Intermediate-Shell Octal 8-Pin, socket Octal, maximum plate voltage 500 V, and maximum plate dissipation 10 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassTwin Triode
BaseOctal
Filament6.3 V @ 1500 mA

Construction

Primary TypeDual triode
EnvelopeT-9
Base MaterialShort Intermediate-Shell Octal 8-Pin
Sections2

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesAC or DC

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Each Section250 V700021501540 mA
Zero Bias Condition150 V———65 mA

Application Notes

Section 1 is recommended for vertical oscillator service. For operation in a 525-line, 30-frame television system, duty cycle of the voltage pulse must not exceed 15 percent of one scanning cycle.

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    Plate Voltage500 V
    Plate Dissipation10 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-250 V
    Cathode Current60 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Twin triode for TV vertical-deflection oscillator and amplifier applications
    • Interchangeable with 6BL7-GT
    • Improved section 1 for increased life as an oscillator
    • Controlled zero-bias plate current in both sections