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JAN 1625/VT136 (807) tube

JAN 1625/VT136 (807) tube

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The JAN-1625 (also designated as military code VT-136) is a vintage World War II-era beam power tetrode vacuum tube. [1]
Key Characteristics & Specifications
  • Type: Beam power amplifier / tetrode
  • Military Designation: VT-136 (Joint Army-Navy - JAN)
  • Heater/Filament: 12.6V at 0.45A (unlike the related 807 tube, which uses a 6.3V heater)
  • Base: 7-pin medium bayonet (UX7) with a small top cap plate connection
  • Maximum Plate Voltage: 600V (with some designs or modulators running higher)
  • Maximum Plate Dissipation: 25 watts
  • Common Origin: Manufactured during WWII (around the 1940s) by companies like RCA, Sylvania, National Union, and Hytron, and famously used in ARC-5 military radio transmitters. Millions were sold as military surplus after the war and are popular today among hobbyists for DIY audio and radio gear. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

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