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78 Info
Country:  United States of America (USA)      Brand:  Common type USA 
  Tube type:  Vacuum Pentode   RF/IF-Stage   Controlling (mu) 
Tube ID = 2734
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Identical to 78 = 78E = UZ-78 = UZ78 = A678 = VT-78 = AG78
Similar Tubes Normally replaceable-slightly different:
 38078; T78
Other class quality (otherwise equal):
 1604
Heater different:
 24/78; 337A
Other base:
 6K7EG; 6K7G
First Source (s) 1933 : The AWA Review Vol. 7, 1992
Mar.1933 : -- Collector info (Sammler)
Predecessor Tubes 58  
Successor Tubes 6K7G   6K7   6K7GT  

Base 6-Pin-Base U6A, old, USA (Codex=Kf) Top contact with a cap
Was used by Radio/TV-reception etc.
Filament Vf 6.3 Volts / If: 0.3 Ampere / -: Indirect / -: Parallel / series AC/DC /
Tube prices 0 Tube prices (visible for members only)
Literature Essential Characteristics, GE 1973   
Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   

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  Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum)
Michael Schlör
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P.ST
Peter Steffen

 
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Telefunken Werkstattbuch
Wolfgang Bauer

 
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Sylvania Technical Manual
Peter Hoddow

Usage in Models (calculation each 25th of the month)   1= 1930?? ; 1= 1931? ; 3= 1932?? ; 23= 1932? ; 2= 1932 ; 33= 1933?? ; 59= 1933? ; 253= 1933 ; 47= 1934?? ; 44= 1934? ; 269= 1934 ; 38= 1935?? ; 33= 1935? ; 222= 1935 ; 18= 1936?? ; 15= 1936? ; 180= 1936 ; 10= 1937?? ; 4= 1937? ; 155= 1937 ; 7= 1938?? ; 4= 1938? ; 143= 1938 ; 23= 1939?? ; 4= 1939? ; 39= 1939 ; 6= 1940?? ; 1= 1940? ; 15= 1940 ; 3= 1941?? ; 3= 1941 ; 16= 1942?? ; 6= 1942 ; 1= 1943?? ; 1= 1945?? ; 1= 1946 ;
Number of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):   1693
Further Information for

78    

78 (78)  (14.08.2007) Reinhard Hanschke Clicks: 230     Replies: 0
Neupreis 1938: 57,00 FFR. Lit.: Catalog der Fa. MANUFRANCE (MF) von 1938.
 
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