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Vacuum Tube - 6L6, Electro-Harmonix
Superior power Beam tetrode with large plate dimensions and improved grid structure for increased power handling capabilities. Excellent tone and performance compared to most other 6L6 or KT66 types.
- Modeled after the vintage RCA 6L6GC "blackplate"
- Mica spacers with metal springs eliminate tube rattle and microphonics
- 5881/KT66 equivalent
Matched versions of this tube use Apex Matching
RoHS Compliant
| Single or Matched | Our Part Number | UPC/EAN |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Matched Pair | T-6L6-EH-MP | 609722128414 |
| Apex Matched Quad | T-6L6-EH-MQ | 609722128421 |
| Single | T-6L6-EH | 683274021713 |
| Capacitance, Grid to Cathode | 10 pF | |
| Capacitance, Grid to Heater | 10 pF | |
| Capacitance, Grid to Screen | 10 pF | |
| Capacitance, Grid to Suppressor | 10 pF | |
| Capacitance, Plate to Cathode | 6.4 pF | |
| Capacitance, Plate to Heater | 6.4 pF | |
| Capacitance, Plate to Screen | 6.4 pF | |
| Capacitance, Plate to Suppressor | 6.4 pF | |
| Capacitance, grid to plate | 0.6 pF | |
| Cathode Current (Ik) | 80 mA | |
| Grid Circuit Resistance (Rg), Fixed Bias | 100 kΩ | |
| Grid Circuit Resistance (Rg), Self Bias | 0.5 MΩ | |
| Heater Current | 0.9 A | |
| Heater Voltage | 5.7 V - 6.9 V | |
| Heater to Cathode Voltage | ± 200 V | |
| Plate Dissipation (Wa) | 30 W | |
| Plate Resistance (Ra) | 33 kΩ | |
| Plate Voltage (Ua) | 500 V | |
| Screen Dissipation | 5 W | |
| Screen Voltage | 450 V | |
| Transconductance (S) | 5.2 mA/V |
| Packaging Dimensions | Apex Matched Pair version | 4.75 in. × 3.5 in. × 1.75 in. |
| Apex Matched Quad version | 5.3 in. × 4.8 in. × 3.5 in. | |
| Single version | 1.8 in. × 1.8 in. × 4.8 in. | |
| Weight (Packaging) | Apex Matched Pair version | 0.3 lbs. |
| Apex Matched Quad version | 0.6 lbs. | |
| Single version | 0.15 lbs. |
 Specification Sheet | All Models |
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Would these work well in a first version Peavey valveking 112 amp? Thanks
Asked by Anonymous on March 1st, 2017. 1 person subscribed to this question
By looking at the Valveking manual, it appears that the 6L6 is compatible with your amp.
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Substitute Products
The following items can be substituted for this product. While not necessarily exactly the same, they will function as replacement items in your project.
6L6 CHP - Black Plate Groove Tubes (Matc (T-6L6-CHP-MP-GT)
6L6GC - Beam Power Amplifier, JJ Electro (T-6L6GC-JJ)
6L6GC-M-STR - Beam Power Amplifier, Ruby (T-6L6GC-M-STR)
6L6GC - Peavey, Matched Pair (T-6L6GC-MP-PV)
6L6GC-STR - Tung-Sol Reissue - Made in R (T-6L6GC-STR-T)
6L6GC - TAD Tubes (T-6L6GC-TAD)
6L6 - Groove Tubes Reissue of Original G (T-6L6GE-MP-GT)
6L6WGC - Black Plate, Made in China (T-6L6WGC-SINO)
6L6WGC - TAD Tube (T-6L6WGC-TAD)
6L6WGS - Black Plate, Short Bottle, Made (T-6L6WGS-SINO)
6L6WXT- Beam Power Amplifier, Sovtek (T-6L6WXT+SOVT)
Product Reviews
Bought these to give my 50+year RCA's a rest. This red plate thing must be normal, the same in other amps every time I've tried them. Hmm, may not be long rest....