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6N7S

Soviet dual power triode designed for low-frequency power amplification. Its identical sections provide moderate gain and plate resistance with several watts of dissipation each, making it suitable for push-pull audio output and related amplifier service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
2
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 810 mA

Description

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Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
810 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
11000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0034 S
Amplification factor
35
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
5.5 W

Bilingual Russian/English datasheet; English text used as primary extraction source.

Section 2

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
11000 Ω
Transconductance
0.0034 S
Amplification factor
35
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
5.5 W

Second identical physical triode section; added to align physical rows with SectionCount.

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 Russian

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal heater condition.

  • Heater current

    800 mA

    Published heater current.

  • Transconductance

    2600 µS

    Published characteristic; normalized to µS.

  • Amplification factor

    35

    Published characteristic.

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    300 V

    Published limiting operating value.

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    2.75 W

    Published limiting operating value.

Data set 02

1970 Russian Tubes Mashpriborintorg

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • U

    63 V

    Published datasheet line: U, 63V ,? 175%55mA

  • I

    81050 mA

    Published datasheet line: I, 81050 mA P =42W

  • U

    204 V

    Published datasheet line: U, 204V S 34X mA/V

  • Uy

    —6 V

    Published datasheet line: Uy —6V 13 35

  • L)

    65720 mA

    Published datasheet line: L) 65720 mA R, 11kQ

  • ) Kaxgzoro rtpuona npu Ugr

    =0 V

    Published datasheet line: ?) Kaxgzoro rtpuona npu Ugr =0, U, =300 V.

  • For each triode at U y

    =0 V

    Published datasheet line: For each triode at U,y =0, U, =300 V.

  • ) IAI H U

    =205 V

    Published datasheet line: ) IAI?H U, =205V, Uyr=—5V, Uy _a;y=35 V, R, =25 kQ, Ry, =05 k.

  • U

    69 V

    Published datasheet line: U, 69V 57V

  • U

    300 V

    Published datasheet line: U, 300V

  • P

    55 W

    Published datasheet line: P, 55W

  • Uy

    100 V

    Published datasheet line: Uy 100V

Other

  • U

    69 V

    Published datasheet line: U, 69V 57V

  • U

    300 V

    Published datasheet line: U, 300V

  • P

    55 W

    Published datasheet line: P, 55W

  • Uy

    100 V

    Published datasheet line: Uy 100V

  • PublishedValue

    200 V

    Published datasheet line: 200V

Data set 03

1981 Russian Tubes Katsnelson and Larionov

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • Nominal heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published source value

  • Nominal heater current

    810 mA

    Published source value

  • Transconductance

    3400 uS

    Published operating point

  • Plate resistance

    11000 Ohm

    Published operating point

  • Amplification factor

    35

    Published operating point