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Preferred Substitutes ......................... 8BH8
Substitutes ................................... 8AU8 8AW8 8JV8 8KS8
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Miniature type used in color and black-and-white television receiver applications. The pentode unit is used as an video amplifier, agc amplifier, or reactance tube.
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
The triode unit is used in low-frequency oscillator and phase-splitter circuits. Requires miniature 9-contact socket.
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Bulb .......................................... T-6 1/2
Base Type ..................................... Small Button 9-Pin
EIA Outline ................................... 6-3
EIA Base ...................................... 9DX
Mounting Position ............................. Any
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
Heater Voltage ................................ 8.4 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.45 A
Source ........................................ RCA RC-29 - 1975
For other characteristics and typical operation, see 6BA8A
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