What is the 6gw8 Datasheet and How is it Used
The 6GW8 is a dual-purpose vacuum tube, meaning it contains two distinct amplifying sections within a single glass envelope. This design makes it particularly useful in audio amplifiers, where it can handle both voltage amplification and power output. The 6GW8 Datasheet provides the critical technical specifications necessary for anyone working with this tube. This includes information such as:- Pin connections and functions
- Maximum ratings (voltage, current, power dissipation)
- Typical operating characteristics
- Interpreting these figures is absolutely crucial for safe and effective circuit design .
- Select the appropriate tube for a given circuit design.
- Calculate biasing resistors and other passive components.
- Troubleshoot existing circuits by comparing actual performance to datasheet values.
- Ensure that the tube is operated within its safe limits to prevent damage and premature failure.
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Plate Voltage | 250V |
| Screen Grid Voltage | 250V |
| Grid No. 2 Voltage | 250V |
| Plate Current | 50mA |