Antique radios, Old Time Radios

76

ID = 2732

Country:

United States of America (USA)

Brand:

Common type USA tube/semicond.

Common type USA tube/semicond. Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW. Osram (tubes/valves) - see British General Electrics; Sydney Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC Tungsram; Budapest (see also British T.) TEN (brand), Kobe Kogyo Corporation; Kobe Cunningham Inc., E.T.; Harrison (NJ) Raytheon Mfg. Co.; Cambridge, MA Sylvania (Hygrade, GTE, Nilco); Emporium (PA)

Tube type:

Triode, vacuum Universal

Identical to

76 = 276 = UY76 = UY-76 = A676 = VT-76

Similar Tubes

Normally replaceable-slightly different:

176 ; 38076

Other class quality (otherwise equal):

CV615

Heater different:

24/76 ; 56

Other base:

6P5G ; 6P5GT

Other base and other heater:

12P5GT

First year

Mar.1933 -- Collector info (Sammler)

First Source (s)

1933 : The AWA Journal Vol. #7

01.Aug.1934 : Electron Tube Registration List

Predecessor Tubes

Successor Tubes

6P5GT 6C5G 6P5G 6AF5G

Base

UY-Base, 5 Pins (USA, April 1927) (Codex=H)

Was used by

Radio/TV-reception etc.

Filament

Vf 6.3 Volts / If 0.3 Ampere / Indirect / Specified voltage AC/DC

Description

General purpose triode usable as detector, amplifier or oscillator.

* RMA/JEDEC register record available by courtesy of TCA* - This tube was already listed by several manufacturers when RMA started its standardization in 1934. In order to characterize popular receiving types, manufacturers were asked to supply average characteristics as measured on production lots.

Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip

x 103 x 34 mm / x 4.06 x 1.34 inch

Weight

38 g / 1.34 oz

Tube prices

1 Tube prices (visible for members only)

Information source

Essential Characteristics, GE 1973
Tube Lore (II) p. 28
-- Collector info (Sammler)
Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49

76: Courtesy Bureau Belper (De Muiderkring, Bussum) Anonymous 10 Collector
76: Telefunken Werkstattbuch Wolfgang Bauer More ...	Just Qvigstad	76: Sylvania Technical Manual Peter Hoddow More ...

Usage in Models

1= 1933?? ; 21= 1933? ; 19= 1933 ; 8= 1934?? ; 15= 1934? ; 201= 1934 ; 45= 1935?? ; 61= 1935? ; 267= 1935 ; 59= 1936?? ; 73= 1936? ; 197= 1936 ; 56= 1937?? ; 49= 1937? ; 202= 1937 ; 60= 1938?? ; 40= 1938? ; 190= 1938 ; 52= 1939?? ; 50= 1939? ; 101= 1939 ; 49= 1940?? ; 22= 1940? ; 31= 1940 ; 33= 1941?? ; 3= 1941? ; 9= 1941 ; 32= 1942?? ; 9= 1942? ; 8= 1942 ; 1= 1943? ; 3= 1943 ; 1= 1944 ; 2= 1945? ; 2= 1945 ; 2= 1946?? ; 1= 1946? ; 4= 1946 ; 1= 1947?? ; 1= 1947 ; 1= 1948? ; 3= 1948 ; 1= 1949?? ; 2= 1949 ; 1= 1950?? ; 1= 1951?? ; 1= 1952?? ; 1= 1952? ; 1= 1953 ; 1= 9999??

Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):1994

Collection of

Documents about this component

RMA qualification record for tube types 76, 77, 78, 6C6, 6D6, 75, 41, 42, 2A5, 85, 6F7, 80, 84 and 6A7.

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