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6SA7GT

 
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Pentagrid Converters
    
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The 6SA7GT is a heptode and was designed as a self oscillating mixer for radio reception, also known in the US as a pentagrid converter.
The Tung-Sol name and Made in USA on the base cap.
The latest test results. Within can be seen the outer cylinder this will be the screening can - m on the pin-out list.
The wide glass tube envelope is 28 mm in diameter and, excluding the IO base pins, is 62 mm tall.
References: Data-sheet & 1043. Type 6SA7GT was first introduced in 1940. See also 1940 adverts.

 

Pin Connections
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
a
g2,g4
g1
k,g5
h
g3

 

Absolute Maximum Operating Conditions
Heptode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
0.3
250
100
-2
3.5
8.5
1M
0.45
Thanks to Frank Philipse for supplying the above PDF datasheet.
Updated November 16, 2024.
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