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6895 vacuum tube outline illustration

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6895

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6895 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Half-Wave Mercury-Vapor Rectifier). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1963, construction Rectifier, base Metal or Shell, socket 4-pin, and maximum plate voltage 20000 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassHalf-Wave Mercury-Vapor Rectifier
Base4-pin

Construction

Primary TypeRectifier
Rectifier TypeMercury-Vapor
EnvelopeT20
Base MaterialMetal or Shell
Sections1

Filament / Heater

MaterialCoated

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
In-Phase Operation20000 V———1800 mA
Quadrature Operation20000 V———2500 mA

Application Notes

X-rays are produced when operated above 16,000 volts inverse. Adequate shielding is required for health protection. Maintain condensed-mercury temperature within specified ranges.

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    Warm-up Time
    30s

    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage20000 V
    Cathode Current2500 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • High-voltage rectifier
    • Mercury-vapor type
    • Vertical operating position