ampage
tube data
ampage
tube data

6AQ5A
BEAM POWER TUBE
PinElement
1Control Grid
2Cathode
3Heater (Filament)
4Heater (Filament)
5Plate (Anode)
6Screen Grid
7Control Grid
Miniature type used
primarily as output
amplifier in automobile
receivers and in ac-
operated receivers.
Requires miniature
7-contact socket. Within
its maximum ratings, the
performance of this
type is equivalent to
that of larger types
6V6 and 6V6GTA.



Heater Voltage (AC/DC) 6.3volts
Heater Current0.45ampere
Heater Warm-up Time (Average)11seconds


Peak Heater-Cathode Voltage
Heater negative with respect to cathode200 maxvolts
Heater positive with respect to cathode200 º max
º The dc component must not exeed 100 volts.


Direct Interelectrode Capacitance (Approx.)
Grid No.1 to Plate0.4pf
Grid No.1 to Cathode, Heater, Grid No.2, and Grid No.38
Plate to Cathode, Heater, Grid Ho.2, and Grid No.38.5

CLASS A1 AMPLIFIER


Maximum Ratings (Design-Maximum Values)
Plate Voltage275volts
Grid-No.2 (Screen-Grid) Voltage275
Plate Dissipation12watts
Grid-No.2 Input2
Bulb Temperature (at hottest point)250ºC


Characteristics (Triode Connection) º
Plate Voltage250volts
Grid-No.1 (Control-Grid) Voltage-12.5
Amplification Factor9.5
Plate Resistance (Approx.)1970ohms
Transconductance4800umhos
Plate Current49.5ma
Grid-No.1 Voltage (Approx.) for plate current of 0.5 ma-37volts
º Grid No. 2 connected to plate.


Maximum Circuit Values
Grid No. 1 Circuit Resistance
For fixed-bias operation0.1 maxmegohm
For cathode-bias operation0.5 max