6L6G
Tetrode · IHT · Octal · 1936
“Original glass 6L6.”
Beam power tetrode rated at 19W for high-power output stages
Datasheet ↗SPICE
TRANSCONDUCTANCE0mA/V
GAIN0%
POWER48%
DRIVE50%
LINEARITY75%
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The 6L6G is a indirectly-heated beam tetrode from RCA, introduced around 1936. Commonly used in power (pp) applications. Original glass 6L6.
APPLICATIONS
High-power output
Zenith console radiosRCA MI-12246 theatre amp
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HISTORY
Introduced1936ManufacturerRCAEquivalents6L6GC
Pre-WarSPECIFICATIONS
Heater Voltage6.3V
Heater Current0.9A
Max Plate Voltage360V
Max Power19W
Sensitivity6 mA/V
Gain Factor—
Internal Impedance—
PinoutOctal
Era1936
RarityModerate