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6AB7

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ID = 3306
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Common type USA tube/semicond.
Tube type:  Vacuum Pentode   RF/IF-Stage 
Identical to 6AB7 = VT-176 = 6AB7/1853 = 1853 = CV1873
Similar Tubes
Normally replaceable-slightly different:
  38853
Other class quality (otherwise equal):
  6AB7Y
Other base and data slightly different:
  7V7 ; 7W7
First Source (s)
18.Mar.1939 : Electron Tube Registration List
Successor Tubes 7V7   7W7  

Base Octal (Int.Octal, IO) K8A, USA 1935 (Codex=Uka)
Was used by Radio/TV-reception etc.
Filament Vf 6.3 Volts / If 0.45 Ampere / Indirect / Specified voltage AC/DC
Tube prices 3 Tube prices (visible for members only)
Information source Tube Lore (II)   p. 47
Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   
Röhrencodex , Röhren-Taschenbuch 1950 23000 Röhren
Babani, International Radio Tube Encyclopaedia

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6AB7: Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum), Scan Frank Philipse
Anonymous 10 Collector

6ab7_so.png 6AB7: ARRL Handbook 1972
Anonymous 10 Collector

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Just Qvigstad
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6AB7: Lorenz Empfänger - Röhren
Anonymous 54 Collector

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Usage in Models 4= 1939 ; 1= 1940?? ; 25= 1940 ; 1= 1941?? ; 11= 1941? ; 24= 1941 ; 1= 1942?? ; 1= 1942? ; 13= 1942 ; 4= 1944 ; 2= 1945 ; 3= 1946?? ; 1= 1948 ; 1= 1949?? ; 2= 1950?? ; 1= 1952 ; 1= 1956?

Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):96

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6AB7
 

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