RCA Radiotron UHF Beam Power Tube Model 6448



RCA Radiotron UHF Beam Power Tube Model 6448


Manufacturer: RCA Radiotron

Model Number: 6448

Serial #:

Equipment Description: UHF Beam Power Tube


Label Write-up:
UHF (TV) ceramic-seal water-cooled beam power tube. 15-kilowatt. Filament current of 1000 amps. Power gain of 15. Tetrode. High power generates so much heat that air cooled is not adequate. Water is circulated through the tube to keep it cool. Weight before the wooden stand is 25 lbs.


Dates Produced: 1940s - 1950s

Original Price:

The museum's inventory number: MRT-1825

Located at Museum in: Tube Display Room