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Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single) ·Pentode

6S6GT

Glass remote-cutoff RF pentode characterized by high transconductance and low output capacitance. Designed for controlled-gain high-frequency amplification, it combines useful RF gain with gradual cutoff behavior.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 450 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
450 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
Plate resistance
350000 Ω
Transconductance
0.004 S
Max plate voltage
250 V
Max screen voltage
100 V

Source-defined physical/function section.

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

1937 Ken Rad

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Pentode

Characteristics

  • Plate Voltage

    250 V

    Plate Voltage 250 Volts Mex.

  • Screen Voltage

    100 V

    Screen Voltage 100 Volts Max.

  • Grid Voltage

    -2 V

    Grid Voltage -2 Volis Min.

  • Plate Current

    13 A

    DPlate Current 13 #illiamperes

  • Screen Current

    3 mA

    Screen Current 3 Milliamperes

  • Plate Resistance

    350000 ohm

    Plate Resistance 350,000 Ohms

  • Grid Voltage

    -3 V

    Control Grid Voltage for Sm = 20 umhos -3 Volts