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Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) ·BeamPower

6HD5

High-perveance beam pentode designed for television horizontal-deflection amplification, including color-receiver sweep-output applications.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
B12C
Base pins
12
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 2.25 A

Description

High-perveance beam pentode for horizontal-deflection amplifier service in television receivers, including color applications.

Socket description

Duodecar 12-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
B12C
Base pins
12
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
2.25 A
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

Beam Power

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
770 V
Max screen voltage
220 V
Max plate dissipation
24 W
Max screen dissipation
8 W
Max cathode current
280 mA

Section 1 extracted from 6HD5.pdf.

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 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Beam Power

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