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6112WA

Ruggedized subminiature high-mu twin triode for UHF amplification, with published shock, vibration, and acceleration ratings for severe-service electronic equipment.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
SUBMINIATURE8
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Ruggedized subminiature high-mu twin triode for UHF service.

Socket description

Subminiature 8-lead base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
SUBMINIATURE8
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
300 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

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
Transconductance
0.0018 S
Amplification factor
70
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
0.3 W
Max cathode current
3.3 mA

Representative row for electrically identical repeated sections.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.0018 S
Amplification factor
70
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max plate dissipation
0.3 W
Max cathode current
3.3 mA

Second physical triode restored under current one-row-per-physical-section 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

1938 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    300 mA

    Published nominal or representative value

  • Transconductance

    1800 µS

    Published characteristic

Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    0.3 W

    Published maximum rating

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • ImpactAcceleration

    450 g

  • UniformAcceleration

    1000 g

  • VibrationalAcceleration

    2.5 g

  • Service

    UHF amplifier

Data set 03

1966 Tung Sol Electronic Tubes 4 of 4

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Heater/filament voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater/filament current

    300 mA

Application

  • Application summary

    Ruggedized subminiature high-mu twin triode for UHF service.

Characteristic

  • Plate voltage

    150 V

  • Plate current

    8 mA

  • Transconductance

    6000 uS

  • Amplification factor

    60

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    1.4 pF

  • Maximum cathode current

    22 mA