Sharp-Cutoff Twin Pentode
The 6HS8 Vacum tube is a miniature type used as AGC
amplifier, sync and noise
limiting circuits of color and Black and White TV
receivers.
One pentode is used as a combined sync-separator and
sync-clipper. The second pentode is used as an AGC
amplifier. It requires a miniature 9-contact socket.
Electrical Data:
Heater Voltage ................................ 6.3 V
Heater Current ................................ 0.3 A
Maximum Heater-Cathode Voltage:
Heater Positive with Respect to Cathode:
DC Component .............................. 100 V
Total DC and Peak ......................... 200 V
Heater Negative with Respect to Cathode:
Total DC and Peak ......................... 200 V
Preferred Substitutes ......................... 6BU8
Substitutes ................................... 6KF8 6GS8