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6D2

EAA91-equivalent twin diode with separate cathodes for detector, discriminator, clipping, switching, and general signal-rectification service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 300 mA

Description

Dual diode with separate cathodes for detector and rectifier service.

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
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

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate dissipation
0.25 W
Max cathode current
9 mA
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
420 V
Rectifier nominal output current
9 mA
Rectifier peak forward current
50 mA
Rectifier max heater-cathode voltage
300 V

Two identical diode systems; representative row. Peak inverse voltage is 420 V; total anode dissipation is 0.5 W for both systems.

Section 2

Diode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max cathode current
9 mA

Second physical diode section added in approved section-structure reconciliation.

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 Tesla

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Characteristics

  • Interelectrode capacitances

    Published

    See source sheet for electrode-specific capacitance values

Data set 02

1973 Mazda Valves Binder 2

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Diode

Other

  • HeaterVoltageNominal

    6.3 V

    Nominal

  • HeaterCurrentNominal

    300 mA

    Nominal

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    9 mA

  • Maximum Peak Inverse Voltage

    500 V

  • Rectified Output Current

    9 mA

  • PeakForwardCurrent

    50 mA