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6383

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6383 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Power Triode). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1954, construction Triode, base Metal Flange, socket Special / none, maximum plate voltage 1500 V, and maximum plate dissipation 600 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassPower Triode
BaseSpecial / none
Filament6.3 V @ 3400 mA

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeGlass-Metal
Base MaterialMetal Flange
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesUnipotential Cathode

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
AF Power Amplifier Class A (1)1000 V——27200 mA
AF Power Amplifier Class A (2)1500 V——27250 mA

Application Notes

Liquid flow must start before application of any voltages. Suitable coolants include Distilled Water, Butyl Carbitol, and Ethylene Glycol. Forced-air cooling required for terminals and envelope.

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    Plate Voltage1500 V
    Plate Dissipation600 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-300 V
    Cathode Current400 mA

    Audio Performance

    Power Output60 W
    Key Features
    • Liquid-cooled plate
    • Forced-air cooled grid and cathode terminals
    • Full input up to 2000 MHz
    • Integral cooling jacket