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3AU6

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BrandTUNG-SOL
ClassPENTODE
BaseMiniature 7-pin (B7G)
Filament3.15 V @ 0.6 mA

Construction

Primary TypePentode
EnvelopeGLASS BULB
SectionsSINGLE

Filament / Heater

MaterialCOATED UNIPOTENTIAL CATHODE
Warm-up Time11.6s
Heater Notes600 MA SERIES HEATER OPERATED

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage340 V
Plate Dissipation3.5 W
Grid 2 Voltage320 V
H-C Voltage200 V

Audio Performance

Key Features
  • SHARP CUT-OFF CONTROL CHARACTERISTICS
  • HIGH TRANSCONDUCTANCE
  • LOW GRID PLATE CAPACITANCE
  • CONTROLLED WARM-UP

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
CLASS A1 AMPLIFIER - PENTODE CONNECTION100 V3900500000—5 mA
CLASS A1 AMPLIFIER - PENTODE CONNECTION250 V45001500000—7.6 mA
CLASS A1 AMPLIFIER - PENTODE CONNECTION250 V52001000000—

Application Notes

INTENDED FOR SERVICE AS EITHER AN RF OR AF AMPLIFIER IN 600 MA SERIES HEATER RECEIVERS.

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    CLASS A1 AMPLIFIER - TRIODE CONNECTION250 V4800—3612.2 mA