6AH6S

Rugged high-slope, low-cutoff pentode designed for wide-band RF amplifier circuits. It combines substantial transconductance with strengthened construction for demanding broadband high-frequency service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 1
Base: -
Socket code: B7G
Base pins: 7
Nominal heater: 6.3 V / 450 mA

Description

The 6AH6S is a rugged high-slope, low-cutoff pentode intended for wide-band RF amplifier circuits.

Socket description

Miniature 7-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base: -
Socket code: B7G
Base pins: 7
Nominal heater voltage: 6.3 V
Nominal heater current: 450 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

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Pentode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

Max plate voltage: 300 V
Max screen voltage: 300 V
Max plate dissipation: 3.2 W
Max screen dissipation: 0.4 W
Max cathode current: 13 mA

Wide-band RF pentode.

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

1958 Compagnie General

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

Heater Voltage
6.3 V
Heater Current
450 mA
Grid-to-Plate Capacitance
0.03 pF
Maximum without shield
Input Capacitance
10 pF
Without shield
Output Capacitance
2 pF
Without shield