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12BA6 Vacuum Tube New and Used

- Description
- Specifications
The 12BA6 is a miniature remote cut-off pentode vacuum tube designed for intermediate frequency (IF) and radio frequency (RF) amplifier stages in superheterodyne radio receiver circuits. Utilizing a 12.6-volt heater string drawing 150mA with a 7-pin miniature glass envelope, it provides variable gain control and signal amplification in antique radio chassis and classic communications equipment. Available in new and used condition.
Component Type: Remote cut-off pentode vacuum tube
Condition Availability: New and used options
Heater Ratings: 12.6 volts, 150 mA
Base Type: Miniature 7-pin (7-pin button socket configuration)
Application: Vintage superheterodyne radio receiver IF/RF amplifier stages and communications receivers
Function: Provides variable transconductance gain control and radio frequency signal amplification in classic receiver chassis