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6AU8

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ID = 4600
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand:
Developer: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY 
Tube type:  Triode-Pentode 
Identical to 6AU8
Similar Tubes
Normally replaceable-slightly different:
  6AU8A
Heater different:
  8AU8
First Source (s)
15.Nov.1954 : Electron Tube Registration List
Successor Tubes 7060  
Base Noval, 9 pin miniature (USA pico-9) B9A
Was used by Radio/TV-reception etc.
Filament Vf 6.3 Volts / If 0.6 Ampere / Indirect / Specified voltage AND current AC/DC
Description

11 s controlled warm-up heater makes use possible even in 600 mA series heater operated TV receivers.

 
Tube prices 2 Tube prices (visible for members only)
Information source Essential Characteristics, GE 1973   
- - Manufacturers Literature   
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6AU8: Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum), Scan Frank Philipse
Anonymous 10 Collector
6au8basediagram.png 6AU8: 6AU8 TungSol Data sheet
Vitor Oliveira
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Just Qvigstad 		6au8.png
6AU8: Valvulas de recepción manual RC-20
Miguel Angel Trujillo-Rodriguez
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Usage in Models 1= 1953 ; 12= 1954 ; 37= 1955? ; 151= 1955 ; 174= 1956? ; 129= 1956 ; 1= 1957?? ; 112= 1957? ; 13= 1957 ; 10= 1958?? ; 143= 1958? ; 6= 1958 ; 31= 1959? ; 5= 1959 ; 15= 1960?? ; 3= 1960? ; 4= 1960 ; 2= 1961?? ; 6= 1961? ; 1= 1961 ; 4= 1962? ; 1= 1962 ; 2= 1963?? ; 3= 1963? ; 3= 1963 ; 1= 1964? ; 2= 1964 ; 1= 1965?? ; 1= 1965? ; 2= 1965 ; 3= 1966?? ; 3= 1967?? ; 1= 1968? ; 4= 1969?? ; 2= 1969? ; 1= 1969 ; 1= 1970?? ; 1= 1972??
Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):892

Collection of

David Erali (USA)
George Papaiz (CDN)
Michael Gnaedig-Fischer (MEX)
Marcello Astolfi (I)
Collection of a member from FIN
Vitor Oliveira (P)
Tomasz Szczesniak (PL)
Collection of a member from D
Peter Pfeiffer (D)
 
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6AU8
 
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