General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

GLASS/ SYNTHETIC/ METAL/ CARDSTOCK

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

8.3 cm

Width

3.2 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Vacuum Tubes

Category

Receiving

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

General Electric

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

North America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

USED AS OUTPUT AMPLIFIERS IN AUTOMOBILE, BATTERY-OPERATED, & OTHER RECEIVERS IN WHICH REDUCED PLATE-CURRENT DRAIN IS DESIRABLE

Technical

FINAL VERSION OF THE 6V6, A LOWER POWER AMPLIFIER THAN THE FIRST BEAM POWER TETRODE, THE 6L6/ IN THIS FORM THE TUBE REMAINED IN CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION FOR OVER 40 YEARS & MUST BE COUNTED AS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL DESIGNS OF ANY CLASS OF TUBES EVER PRODUCED

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

ON GLASS TUBE: '6V6/ GT'/ ON BASE: 'GE [LOGO] Electronics/ TUBE/ M/ E'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'GE [LOGO] Electronic/ tube/ 6V6GT/ GE [LOGO]/ Progress Is Our/ Most Important Product/ A Product of/ CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC/ COMPANY LIMITED/ GE [LOGO]'

Missing

N/A

Finish

UNCOLOURED GLASS WITH WHITE PRINTING/ BASE BLACK WITH WHITE PRINTING/ BEIGE, ORANGE, BLACK & WHITE BOX

Decoration

N/A