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1J6G

Directly heated twin triode intended for Class-B push-pull audio power amplification in battery receivers, with both triode units cooperating as the output stage.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
7AB
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
2 V / 240 mA

Description

1J6G is listed as a twin-triode power amplifier in the supplied receiving-tube handbook. It uses a 2.0 V, 0.24 A directly heated filament. The handbook publishes maximum ratings and representative operating characteristics for its intended service.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
7AB
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
2 V
Nominal heater current
240 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

7AB - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

2 physical sections, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
135 V
Max cathode current
50 mA

Representative row for two identical triodes. Reference/equivalence-style source states ratings/characteristics identical with type 19 except filament current and capacitances; external values not imported.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
135 V
Max cathode current
50 mA

Identical second physical section; duplicated from representative section per physical-section-row policy.

Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

Data set 01

1937 Raytheon Radio Receiving Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    135 V

    Published ratings

  • Liaximum Peak Plate Current (per plate

    50 mA

    Published ratings

  • Plate Voltage

    135 V

    ClassB; Column1

  • Plate Voltage

    135 V

    ClassB; Column2

  • Plate Voltage

    135 V

    ClassB; Column3

  • No-Signal Plate Current (per plate

    0.5 mA

    ClassB; Column1

  • No-Signal Plate Current (per plate

    2 mA

    ClassB; Column2

  • No-Signal Plate Current (per plate

    5 mA

    ClassB; Column3

  • Load Resistance (platc to plate

    10000 ohm

    ClassB; Column1

  • Load Resistance (platc to plate

    10000 ohm

    ClassB; Column2

  • Load Resistance (platc to plate

    10000 ohm

    ClassB; Column3

  • Power Output {approximate

    1.6 W

    ClassB; Column1

  • Power Output {approximate

    1.9 W

    ClassB; Column2

  • Power Output {approximate

    2 W

    ClassB; Column3

  • Average Power Input (grid to grid

    0.095 W

    ClassB; Column1

  • Average Power Input (grid to grid

    0.13 W

    ClassB; Column2

  • Average Power Input (grid to grid

    0.17 W

    ClassB; Column3

Data set 02

1946 Amalgamated Wireless

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    2 V

    Published nominal rating

Data set 03

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    135 V

    Published handbook rating

  • Plate voltage

    135 V

    ClassB PushPull TwoTubes

  • Control-grid voltage

    0 V

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    5 mA

    ClassA

  • Load resistance

    10000 ohm

    ClassB PushPull TwoTubes

  • Power output

    2.1 W

    ClassB PushPull TwoTubes

Characteristic

  • Filament voltage

    2 V

    DirectlyHeated DC filament

  • Filament current

    240 mA

    DirectlyHeated DC filament