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Triode - HV Shunt Regulator ·Triode-Triode

6AE6G

Single-grid, twin-plate control tube designed for tuning-indicator systems, using two plate structures with different characteristics to provide control action from a common grid.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
7AH
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 150 mA

Description

Single-grid twin-plate control tube for use with tuning-indicator systems.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
7AH
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
150 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

7AH - 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
Plate resistance
25000 Ω
Transconductance
0.001 S
Amplification factor
25
Max plate voltage
250 V

Published promoted fields populated from the datasheet; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
35000 Ω
Transconductance
0.00095 S
Amplification factor
33
Max plate voltage
250 V

Published promoted fields populated from the datasheet; identical repeated sections compressed where applicable.

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 National Union

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 volts

    Published source value; see source line context.

  • Plate Voltage

    250 volts

    Published source value; see source line context.

  • Grid Voltage oo —

    35 volts

    Published source value; see source line context.

  • Plate Voltage

    250 volts

    Published source value; see source line context.

Characteristic

  • Heater Current

    0.3 amp

    Published source value; see source line context.

  • Plate Current e

    0.01 ma

    Published source value; see source line context.

  • Plate Current

    0.01 ma

    Published source value; see source line context.

Data set 02

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    ClassA

  • Grid voltage

    -1.5 V

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    6.5 mA

    ClassA

SECTION 2

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    250 V

    ClassA

  • Grid voltage

    -1.5 V

    ClassA

  • Plate current

    4.5 mA

    ClassA

Data set 03

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • RemoteCutoffTransconductance

    1000 uS

    Section1

SECTION 2

Triode

Characteristic

  • SharpCutoffTransconductance

    950 uS

    Section2