Part #: 6DK6
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6DK6 Electron Tube Specifications
General Information: The 6DK6 electron tube is a vacuum tube designed for electronic applications, known for its reliability and performance in various electronic circuits. This tube is commonly used in audio amplifiers, radio frequency (RF) applications, and other electronic devices requiring signal amplification.
Specifications
- Type: The 6DK6 is a pentode electron tube with multiple electrodes, including a control grid, screen grid, and cathode, designed for specific amplification tasks.
- Operating Parameters: Capable of operating at moderate to high frequencies with good power output and efficiency, making it suitable for radio and audio applications.
- Base: Utilizes a standard octal base for easy integration into compatible sockets and circuit configurations.
- Heater Voltage: Requires a specific heater voltage for proper operation, ensuring stable electron emission and performance consistency.
Applications
- Audio Amplification: Widely used in audio amplifiers, especially in vintage equipment and tube amplifiers, where its characteristics contribute to a warm and rich sound quality.
- RF Circuits: Suitable for radio frequency circuits, oscillators, and signal processing applications where reliable amplification is essential for signal integrity.
- Instrumentation: Found in various electronic instruments and measurement devices requiring precise signal amplification and control.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 6DK6 electron tube complies with relevant industry standards for vacuum tubes, ensuring proper performance and safety in electronic systems where it is utilized.
Identification
The designation 6DK6 provides key information about the tube's type, function, and compatibility, aiding in its identification and appropriate use in electronic circuits and systems.
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