12AB5
12AB5 has no equivalent designation confirmed by the archive. Completed sales put the typical price at $9.58 per tube.
What 12AB5 Sells For
| Measure | Per tube |
|---|---|
| Median | $9.58 |
| Typical range (25th–75th) | $6.04 – $11.75 |
| Most sales (10th–90th) | $4.64 – $26.55 |
| Extremes incl. outliers | $3.99 – $155.00 |
| Completed sales | 21 |
By Brand
| Brand | Median | Range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCA | $7.87 | $5.00 – $9.25 | 6 |
| Sylvania | $9.66 | $6.00 – $10.78 | 3 |
By Condition
| Condition | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| NOS | $9.25 | 11 |
| used | $9.90 | 9 |
Per-tube prices from completed sales, 2026-04-17 to 2026-10-22. Matched pairs and quads are divided out. See the price index for how these move over time.
Datasheets
Original manufacturer datasheets for 12AB5, hosted by Frank Philipse's Electron Tube Data sheets.
| Manufacturer | Designation | Datasheet |
|---|---|---|
| RCA (RC30) | 12AB5 | PDF (616 KB) |
| RCA | 12AB5 | PDF (330 KB) |
| RCA (HB3) | 12AB5 | PDF (321 KB) |
| Tung-Sol | 12AB5 | PDF (59 KB) |
In the Archive
Documents held here and used to write this page.
- **BEAM POWER TUBE**