The 6ax5gt is a fullwave rectifier of the heatercathode type intended for use in ac operated and. With almost datasheets and the visitor counter indicates over 4000. Please see the substitutes at the top of the page for more details. Tube 6ax5 or rohre 6ax5 id18669, fullwave vacuum rectifier, and shown. The underscore and these letters are not part of the tube type number. It has a common cathode and two plates in one bottle which makes it usable as a full wave rectifier with a power transformer with center tapped secondary. Substitutes are given as a guide only please refer to original manufacturers data sheets to ensure that a substitute is safe and appropriate for your application. Mar 31, 20 i have an old silvertone amp, a 91 and one of the three tubes has gone bad. Mostly allowing a t9 stright sideed bulb rather than the st 12 shape of the original. You will find thousands of tubes or valves with interesting links.
The 6c5s 6u5c double anode kenotron are enclosed in glass bulb and are provided with an octal base and an indirectly heated oxidecoated cathode. The information below is accurate to the best of our knowledge. The data sheet does have some advice on using the tube in. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. We are not responsible for any malfunctions of equipment due to inaccuracies in these tables. The good news for owners of either amp is that the 6973 is back in production. State rectifiers for sale military collectibles for sale. Etc, alldatasheet, datasheet, datasheet search site for electronic components and semiconductors.
The facts show a rather substantial increase in distortion and a reduction in. Tube 6ax5gt or rohre 6ax5gt id4611, fullwave vacuum rectifier, octal int. This list is constantly and perpetually under construction. If you have the tube collectors association data cache dvd, the original data sheet is in file 0033. Mar 21, 20 my motivation is that i was reading an old book c1965, electronics made simple, new, revised edition, chapter 4 triodes. Try limiting your search by using the advanced search options below to select an author, a date range, a.
Made in ussr, reflektor factory for military equipments otk, military rhombus stamped. Some datasheets are only one page 3050k, some are 810 pages 300k and more. This message is for those new to the vintage radio field and those unfamiliar with the 6x5g and 6x5gt rectifier. Bold designators are close or identical, italic designators are different ratings, different pinouts or different filament voltages. Adaptor circuits in the back of this book may help. Between the 280 and the 280a, magnatone engineers switched from the 6cz5 tube to the 6973 tube. You even can look up radio models with a certain tube line up.
Its a real good idea to add a primary fuse of about 1. Is there a conversion chart or will most of them have the more recognizable numbers. The 6ax5gt is a rectifier from the early 60s, they are plentiful and cheap. The data sheet does have some advice on using the tube in the avc. The sylvania manuals do have some data and curves that i havent seen elsewhere. I have an old silvertone amp, a 91 and one of the three tubes has gone bad. This is a suitable replacement for any 6ax5gt fullwave rectifier tube type. It will handle the current of two 6x5s, and, i dont think the socket needs to be modified. Mar 26, 2016 the picture shows the two anodes stacked vertically on the common cathode tube. The 6x5gt is also marked with the american service code of vt126b. The kt88 is a tougher 6l6, something like two in parallel. In reading schade,1 every tube amateur should see what a masterpiece the 6l6 was in tube history and to my knowledge there is no solidstate fourterminal equivalent. The picture shows the two anodes stacked vertically on the common cathode tube.
The 6x5 a problematic tube canadian vintage radio society. The 6ax5 is a glass tube on an octal base, hence it is also named 6ax5gt. My motivation is that i was reading an old book c1965, electronics made simple, new, revised edition, chapter 4 triodes. I found someone that has a few boxes of military jan tubes.
The specifications can be found here anode can easily dissipate 8w and screen can take up to 2w and has a high transconductance of around 30 mav. In these types, the radial dis tance between cathode and plate is only about two. At over 750 pages this one has to stay broken into pieces. Contributed by jay rusgrove in early 2014, this work brings some good data and factual info to the long standing suggestion that the 6aq5 be substituted for the 6bf5 that runs so hot in our sline receivers. Been searching the net and have some thoughts but i wanted to post here to see what people have to say about it. In the right amp, biased correctly, the e34l can produce truly glorious midrange, which their el34 will not. Nos tube specification sheet nos tube specification sheet. Youll have to look to see if the data you want is in there. The 6973s can be made to work in amps that came with 6cz5s, so 280 owners are in luck too. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Basically,i have some power xfmrs without a 5v tap and curious about using a 6ax5 6. Unfortunately sylvania didnt put data sheets on separate pages they run together so its hard to break up the data into individual files and index them, like the hb3 data set is.
Vacuum tube 6ax5gt, rectifier, full wave antique electronic. The 6e5p is highfrequency indirectlyheated tetrode from our friends in russia. The following list shows the tube types i have entered in my database, with exception of the service types e. Get the best deals on 6ax5 tube when you shop the largest online selection at. We feature a varied variety at unbelievable prices. I dont have necessarily data for all these types but i also have many data for types not listed.
Data from or other sources as supplied by john atwood. Vacuum tube and valve cross reference sub substitute substitution equivalent and replacement list. See the datasheet for all technical details about this tube. We have over 25,000 nos new old stock tubes available however we do not keep these on the site due to the sheer volume of data it would produce on the site, also nos is stored offsite in another warehouse and is only handled once per week. These nos rca red base 5691 either jan or commercial version are an excellent drop in replacement for any 6sl7 tube type. Shop a bunch of state rectifiers available for sale today. Click here for an extensive listing of professional tube microphones and audio processing equipment, and complete data on what tubes each takes. The 6c5s 6u5c double anode kenotron is designed for a. It is labeled a 6x5gt and im wondering if there is a suitable replacement tube that my be readily available. Double triode, 6h8c datasheet, 6h8c circuit, 6h8c data sheet. Goodsoundclub romy the cats site the 6e5p tube data. This tube especially the earlier shouldertype g versions has a bad reputation for unexpectedly shorting out and taking power transformers along with it. The 1959 book lost some older tube data, and some of the good info in the appendix, but gained a bunch of picture tube crt data, modern tv tubes, as well as some other odd info like crystal diode data.
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