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6897

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6897 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Planar Triode). Recorded specifications: brand General Electric, construction Triode, socket Planar / disc seal, maximum plate voltage 1000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 100 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandGeneral Electric
ClassPlanar Triode
BasePlanar / disc seal
Filament4.5 V @ 1030 mA

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeMetal and Ceramic
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesUnipotential cathode; heater current of a bogey tube at 6.3V

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage1000 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Average Characteristics600 V24800—9575 mA
Radio-Frequency Oscillator Class C (2500 MHz)900 V———90 mA

Application Notes

Designed for grounded-grid oscillator or amplifier service at frequencies as high as 2500 megacycles.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 6897.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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    Plate Dissipation100 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-150 V
    Cathode Current125 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Planar electrode construction
    • High plate dissipation capability
    • Excellent electrode isolation
    • Low radio-frequency losses
    • High transconductance
    • Shock resistant