RCA type 6-AT-6 "Rectron" twin-diode high-Mu triode
name: label: maker
content: Radio Corporation of America
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A 7-pin glass base with tipped T-shaped envelope. Miniature tube. Stamped: "6AT6 / RCA / Electron”. Donor’s card reads: “Twin-diode high-Mu triode made by the Radio Corporation of America. Used as a combination detector, amplifier, and AVC tube in automobile and AC operated radio receivers. Heater type: 6.3 volts at .3 ampere. See also: https://www.radiomuseum.org/tubes/tube_6at6.html.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Paul G. Watson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.324864
label: catalog number
content: 324864
label: accession number
content: 252994
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron Tube
label: Object Name
content: triode
label: Other Terms
content: Electron Tube; Electron Tubes
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in x 5/8 in; 5.08 cm x 1.5875 cm