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{{Vacuum Tube | |||
|Type=Pentode | |||
|Number=12AU6 | |||
|EuroNumber=HF94 | |||
|RussianNumber= | |||
|Part_nos=154-0040-00 | |||
|Description=RF pentode | |||
|an=an | |||
|Used_in=81;112;1L10;1L20;1L60;3L10;512;556;575;545;547;549;581;585;A;B;C;G;K;H;L;ML;M;N;O;R;S;Z | |||
|Designers= | |||
}} for up to ~50 MHz with a {{B7G base}}. Apart from the 12 V heaters, it is the same as the [[6AU6]] (EF94). | |||
The '''8426''' is an improved version used in the [[O|Type O]]. | |||
Tek part number: | |||
* 154-0040-00 (single tube) | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
{{Checkedtubes TableHeader}} | |||
|- | |||
| [[112]] || 157-0012-00 || All | |||
|- | |||
| [[512]] (V3,V8) || 157-0012-00 || All | |||
|- | |||
| [[575]],[[112]],[[G]],[[K]],[[L]],[[Z]],[[C]],[[G]] || 157-0038-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| [[575]], Type [[G]] Plug-in || 157-0050-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[G]] Plug-in (V3477,V3487) || 157-0055-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| [[O]] || 157-0071-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| [[575]](V214, V224, V254, V264) || 157-0017-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| ? || 157-0029-00 ||N/A | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[K]] Plug-in (V6101, V6111) || 157-0031-00 ||Upto-353 | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[Z]] Plug-in (V7634, V8634) || 157-0065-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[H]] Plug-in || 157-0076-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[O]] Plug-in || 157-0077-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[H]], [[M]] Plug-in || 157-0078-00 ||All | |||
|- | |||
| Type [[H]] Plug-in || 157-0114-00 || Post 1965 | |||
|} | |||
157-0012-00 has been replaced by 157-0038-00. | |||
157-0029-00 has been replaced by 157-0038-00. | |||
157-0065-00 has been replaced by 157-0038-00. | |||
157-0017-00 has been replaced by 157-0050-00. | |||
157-0055-00 has been replaced by 157-0050-00. | |||
{{Tube aging reference}} | |||
==Pictures== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Tek 157-0071-00.jpg | 157-0071-00 12AU6 Matched pair | |||
Tek 157-0050-00.jpeg | 157-0050-00 12AU6 Matched pair | |||
Tek_157_0038-00.jpeg | 157-0038-00 12AU6 Matched pair | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [ | * [[Media:Datasheet 12AU6.pdf|Tung-Sol 12AU6 Datasheet]] | ||
* [ | * [[tube:12au6|12AU6]] / [[tube:8426|8426]] @ radiomuseum.org | ||
{{Part usage}} | |||
[[Category:Pentodes]] | [[Category:Pentodes]] |
Latest revision as of 03:55, 10 March 2024
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The 12AU6 (European: HF94) (P/N 154-0040-00) is an RF pentode vacuum tube for up to ~50 MHz with a miniature B7G 7-pin base. Apart from the 12 V heaters, it is the same as the 6AU6 (EF94).
The 8426 is an improved version used in the Type O.
Tek part number:
- 154-0040-00 (single tube)
Aged/Checked/Matched Pair Details | ||
---|---|---|
Used in | Tek Part# | S/N Range |
112 | 157-0012-00 | All |
512 (V3,V8) | 157-0012-00 | All |
575,112,G,K,L,Z,C,G | 157-0038-00 | All |
575, Type G Plug-in | 157-0050-00 | All |
Type G Plug-in (V3477,V3487) | 157-0055-00 | All |
O | 157-0071-00 | All |
575(V214, V224, V254, V264) | 157-0017-00 | All |
? | 157-0029-00 | N/A |
Type K Plug-in (V6101, V6111) | 157-0031-00 | Upto-353 |
Type Z Plug-in (V7634, V8634) | 157-0065-00 | All |
Type H Plug-in | 157-0076-00 | All |
Type O Plug-in | 157-0077-00 | All |
Type H, M Plug-in | 157-0078-00 | All |
Type H Plug-in | 157-0114-00 | Post 1965 |
157-0012-00 has been replaced by 157-0038-00.
157-0029-00 has been replaced by 157-0038-00.
157-0065-00 has been replaced by 157-0038-00.
157-0017-00 has been replaced by 157-0050-00.
157-0055-00 has been replaced by 157-0050-00.
Reference:
Pictures
-
157-0071-00 12AU6 Matched pair
-
157-0050-00 12AU6 Matched pair
-
157-0038-00 12AU6 Matched pair
Links
- Tung-Sol 12AU6 Datasheet
- 12AU6 / 8426 @ radiomuseum.org
Some instruments using part 12AU6
Instrument | Manufacturer | Class | Model | Description | Introduced |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
112 | Tektronix | Amplifier | 112 | Differential amplifier | 1949 |
1L10 | Tektronix | Plug-in | 1L10 | 1 MHz to 36 MHz Spectrum Analyzer | 1965 |
1L20 | Tektronix | Plug-in | 1L20 | 4.2 GHz Spectrum Analyzer plug-in | 1965 |
1L60 | Tektronix | Plug-in | 1L60 | 150-250 MHz Spectrum Analyzer plug-in | (?) |
3L10 | Tektronix | Plug-in | 3L10 | 1 - 36 MHz Spectrum Analyzer Plug-In | 1965 |
512 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 512 | Early 2 MHz scope | 1948 |
545 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 545 | 30 (33) MHz oscilloscope | 1955 |
547 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 547 | 50 MHz oscilloscope | 1964 |
549 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 549 | 30 MHz storage oscilloscope | 1965 |
556 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 556 | 50 MHz dual beam scope | 1966 |
575 | Tektronix | Curve Tracer | 575 | Curve tracer for transistors | 1957 |
581 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 581 | 100 (95) MHz oscilloscope | 1959 |
585 | Tektronix | Oscilloscope | 585 | 100 (95) MHz oscilloscope | 1959 |
81 | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type 81 | plug-in adapter | 1960 |
A | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type A | 20 MHz amplifier plug-in | 1954 |
B | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type B | 20 MHz amplifier plug-in | 1954 |
C | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type (53)C | Dual-trace 8.5 (24) MHz amplifier | 1954 |
G | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type G | 20 MHz differential amplifier | 1955 |
H | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type H | 15 MHz amplifier plug-in | 1958 |
K | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type K | 30 MHz amplifier plug-in | 1955 |
L | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type L | High-sensitivity 30 MHz amplifier | 1957 |
M | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type M | 20 MHz quad-channel amplifier | 1962 |
ML | Tektronix | Plug-in | ML | High-sensitivity 30 MHz amplifier | 1962 |
N | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type N | Sampling system plug-in | 1960 |
O | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type O | Dual opamp plugin | 1962 |
R | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type R | Tranistor rise-time test set | 1958 |
S | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type S | Diode recovery tester plug-in | 1960 |
Z | Tektronix | Plug-in | Type Z | Comparator preamp plug-in | 1960 |