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Old 10-25-2022, 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by nasadowsk View Post
I’ve also seen 6L6s used as H outputs, and one weird set had a quad of 50B5s

I don’t know the motivation…
The 6L6 is just a 6BG6 with the plate lead out the bottom, and the 6BG6 is just an octal 807....Granted the voltages they could take before arcing over at the base get better the more 807 ish the tube version gets so hams prefer the 807s.
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