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Miniature type used in power supply of automobile and ac-operated radio receivers. Equivalent in performance to larger types 6X5 and 6X5GT. Requires miniature 7-contact socket and may be mounted in any position.
It is especially important that this tube, like other power-handling tubes, should be adequately ventilated.
Bulb .......................................... T-5 1/2
Base Type ..................................... Miniature Button 7-Pin
EIA Outline ................................... 5-3
EIA Base ...................................... 5BS
Mounting Position ............................. Any
Heater Voltage ................................ 12.6 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.3 A
For other characteristics and typical operation, see 6X4
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