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6AR6WA

Sensibly equivalent to:
6098
    
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The 6AR6WA is a military grade rugged beam tetrode. The design features allow for high peak currents and anode voltages within the dissipation limits. The characteristics required in CRT horizontal timebases.
The Tung-Sol name and Made in USA.
The lower mica.
The dome showing the rectangular cathode with rounded ends. The control grid has copper supports and a shaped heatsink.
The wide glass tube envelope is 35 mm in diameter and, excluding the IO base pins, is 74 mm tall.
References: Data-sheet. Type 6AR6WA was first introduced in 1949. See also 1949 adverts.

 

Pin Connections
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
k,g3
nc
a
nc
g2
h
g1
h

 

Absolute Maximum Operating Conditions
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
1.2
250
250
-22
77
5
21,000
5.4
Thanks to Frank Philipse for supplying the above PDF datasheet.
Updated February 26, 2026.
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