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12BY7 Vacuum Tube New and Used

- Description
- Specifications
The 12BY7 (also known as 12BY7A) is a high-transconductance pentode vacuum tube housed in a miniature 9-pin glass envelope. Utilizing a 12.6-volt heater string drawing 450mA, it is engineered for wide-band video amplifier stages in television receivers, cathode-ray tube (CRT) display driver circuits, and RF/IF driver stages in vintage transmitters and communications equipment. Available in new and used condition.
Component Type: High-transconductance pentode vacuum tube
Condition Availability: New and used options
Heater Ratings: 12.6 volts, 450 mA
Base Type: Miniature 9-pin (Noval socket configuration)
Application: Vintage television video output stages, CRT driver circuits, and RF/IF amplifier or buffer stages in communications transmitters
Function: Provides high gain and wide-band signal amplification for high-frequency video and RF applications