Antique radios, Old Time Radios

6X5

Country:	United States of America (USA)		Brand:	Common type USA
			Tube type:	Full-Wave Vacuum Rectifier Power-supply

Tube ID = 3139


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Identical to	6X5 = VT-126 = 6z5 = UX227
Similar Tubes	Other shape (e.g. bulb type): 6X5G; 6X5GT Other base: 6X4; EZ90
First Source (s)	13.Feb.1936 : Electron Tube Registration List
Predecessor Tubes	84 84/6Z4
Successor Tubes	6X4

Base	Octal (Int.Octal, IO) K8A, USA 1935 (Codex=Ud)
Was used by	Radio/TV-reception etc.
Filament	Vf 6.3 Volts / If: 0.6 Ampere / -: Indirect / -: Parallel, (AC/DC) /
Tube prices	0 Tube prices (visible for members only)
Literature	Essential Characteristics, GE 1973 Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49


	Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum), Scan Frank Philipse Michael Schlör

Private collection
Emilio Ciardiello

Telefunken Werkstattbuch
Wolfgang Bauer

Original data sheet
Michael Schlör

Usage in Models (calculation each 25th of the month)

2= 1936?? ; 1= 1936? ; 17= 1936 ; 1= 1937?? ; 7= 1937 ; 4= 1938?? ; 3= 1938? ; 10= 1938 ; 19= 1939?? ; 5= 1939? ; 14= 1939 ; 8= 1940?? ; 2= 1940? ; 15= 1940 ; 6= 1941?? ; 1= 1941? ; 16= 1941 ; 4= 1942?? ; 2= 1942? ; 1= 1942 ; 2= 1943 ; 1= 1945?? ; 3= 1945? ; 12= 1945 ; 5= 1946?? ; 4= 1946? ; 16= 1946 ; 5= 1947?? ; 7= 1947? ; 14= 1947 ; 11= 1948?? ; 4= 1948? ; 21= 1948 ; 1= 1949?? ; 3= 1949? ; 22= 1949 ;

Number of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe): 458

Further Information for

6X5

6X5 (6X5) (21.07.2007) Pedro Crespo-Gil	Clicks: 339 Replies: 0
RECTIFCADOR DE ONDA COMPLETA,DE ALTO VACIO El tipo metalico 6X5 y el octal de vidrio 6x5-GT se utilizan en las fuentes de alimentacion de receptores para automoviles y tipos de alimentacion con c.a.

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