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Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W) ·Pentode

6DL5

Power pentode for automobile-radio audio output, providing about 3 W single-ended or 6.5 W push-pull.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B7G
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 200 mA

Description

Output pentode for car-radio audio output 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
200 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 plate dissipation
6 W

Published Rogers/JETEC/RMA ratings and characteristics promoted where applicable; additional data retained as parameters.

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

1959 Rogers

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Other

  • Power output single-ended

    3 W

    ClassA,OneTube

  • Power output push-pull Class B

    6.5 W

    ClassB,PushPull