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6A4

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ID = 10614
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand:
Developer: RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY) 
Tube type:  Dual-Grid Tetrode   Power/Output 
  Ca. 1925 up to 1945 rare.
Identical to 6A4 = 257_diffdat-2 = LA = 6A4/LA = NU-6A4
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Base UY-Base, 5 Pins (USA, April 1927) (Codex=Hy)
Was used by Radio/TV-reception etc.
Filament Vf 6.3 Volts / If 0.3 Ampere / Direct / Specified voltage AND current AC/DC
Description

This tube was designed for DC use and the tube was given RCA development no A468. It had a suppressor wired to the centre of the filament.

 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
x 119 x 45 mm / x 4.69 x 1.77 inch
Tube prices 1 Tube prices (visible for members only)
Information source Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   
Essential Characteristics, GE 1973   
Babani, International Radio Tube Encyclopaedia
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6A4: Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum), Scan Frank Philipse
Anonymous 10 Collector

172.png 6A4: Telefunken Werkstattbuch
Wolfgang Bauer

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Just Qvigstad
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6A4: Cunningham Radiotron Manual
Peter Hoddow

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Usage in Models 1= 1933?? ; 2= 1935?? ; 1= 1936??

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