Dumont / 6F6GT-DUMONT

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The Dumont electronics group was named after Allen B Dumont who was an American electronics engineer, scientist and inventor best known for improvements to the cathode ray tube. Many of the Dumont Branded valve we made the great American factories such as RCA, General Electric and Sylvania.
6F6GT Dumont original USA made valve branded Dumont which was made by of GE. This valve has the 6V6GT bottle size.

is an audio output pentode valve that was designed in the mid-1930 and used in many Wurlitzer vintage jukeboxes.

These valves were available first in a metal case 6F6, then in large classic glass envelopes (6F6G), and then later in tubular GT shape hence 6F6GT and this valve is the straight sided item.

The valve had a maximum rating of 315 Volts on the anodes and operated in class A1 push pull; this valve type would generate 10 Watts with 3% distortion. This type was obsolete by the 1960s as many manufactures moved to 6V6GT so is now very hard to find.

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