Summary

Dual diode used as a detector and AVC rectifier in radios and other communications equipment. 6.3 V indirectly heated cathode, manufactured by RCA, Harrison NJ, USA
Manufactured for British services.

This valve was manufactured by RCA in the United States for the British Services probably under Lend-Lease arrangements. Its characteristics were the same as the type EB34. Its British military designations were VR54, 10E/11400 and CV1054. Contrary to the paper label on the base, the valve is not a 6V6GT.

Physical Description

Tubular glass bulb on octal base with all pins present. Black coating on outside of bulb for screening. Base shell is metal painted black.

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