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6P37NV

Russian metal-ceramic output tetrode explicitly designed for both audio power and television line-deflection service, combining high transconductance with approximately 7 kV pulse capability.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 900 mA

Description

The 6P37NV is a Russian metal-ceramic output tetrode for audio and television line-deflection service. Its Russian source entry was translated to English and processed independently from neighboring partial entries.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
900 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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.02 S
Max plate voltage
300 V
Max screen voltage
200 V
Max plate dissipation
15 W
Max screen dissipation
1.5 W
Max cathode current
400 mA

Promoted ratings and characteristics translated from the filename-designated Russian entry only.

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

1981 Russian Tubes Katsnelson and Larionov

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Characteristics

  • Nominal heater voltage

    6.3 V

    Published source value

  • Transconductance

    20000 uS

    Published operating point

  • Guaranteed service life

    1000 h

    Published source value

Other

  • Peak plate voltage when cut off

    7000 V

    TelevisionLineOutput