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6AX6G

Full-wave high-vacuum rectifier designed for television deflection damper service and also usable in conventional full-wave rectifier applications.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 1
Base: 7O
Socket code: IO
Base pins: 8
Nominal heater: 6.3 V / 2.5 A

Description

The 6AX6G 1S A FULL-WAVE HIGH VACUUM RECTIFIER DESIGNED FOR DAMPER SERVICE IN TELEVISION DEFLECTION CIRCUITS. IT CAN ALSO BE USED IN CONVENTIONAL RECTIFIER APPLICATIONS.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base: 7O
Socket code: IO
Base pins: 8
Nominal heater voltage: 6.3 V
Nominal heater current: 2.5 A
Parallel heater voltage: -
Parallel heater current: -
Series capable: No

7O - 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

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

Rectifier peak inverse voltage: 2000 V
Rectifier nominal output current: 250 mA
Rectifier peak forward current: 600 mA
Rectifier forward voltage drop: 21 V

Two identical full-wave rectifier sections represented once.

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

195X General Electric Essential Characteristics

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

RMS supply voltage per plate
350 V
FullWave
Damper maximum DC output current per plate
125 mA
TVDamper
Damper peak inverse voltage
2000 V
TVDamper
Damper peak current per plate
600 mA
TVDamper

Data set 02

1961 Tung Sol

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Other

Heater voltage
6.3 V
Heater current
2.5 A
AC voltage each plate
350 V
CapacitorInputFilter
DC output current
250 mA
CapacitorInputFilter
Effective plate supply impedance each plate
146 ohm
CapacitorInputFilter