NJ7P SQL Tube Database Query

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6BE8
Medium-Mu Triode - Sharp-Cutoff Pentode

EIA Base & Outline

Substitute Data

Preferred Substitutes ......................... 6BR8
Substitutes ................................... 6FV8 6JN8 8446
Source ........................................ Sylvania DS 10/55

Application

Source ........................................ Sylvania DS 10/55
Miniature type used as an oscillator and mixer in VHF tuner service. The pentode number 3 shield and internal shield are connected to the triode cathode. Requires miniature 9-contact socket.

Mechanical Data

Source ........................................ Sylvania DS 10/55
Bulb .......................................... T-6 1/2
Base Type ..................................... Small Button 9-Pin
EIA Outline ................................... 6-2
EIA Base ...................................... 9EG
Mounting Position ............................. Any

Electrical Data

Source ........................................ Sylvania DS 10/55
Heater Voltage ................................ 6.3 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.45 A
Maximum Heater-Cathode Voltage
Heater Positive with Respect to Cathode
DC Component ............................ 100 V
Total DC and Peak ....................... 200 V
Heater Negative with Respect to Cathode
Total DC and Peak ....................... 200 V

Source ........................................ Sylvania DS 10/55
For other characteristics and typical operation, see 6BE8A

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