Tube cross-reference
12V6GT alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 12V6GT power - beam (not sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Replacement tubes for 12V6GT
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 12V6GT. This direction does not establish that 12V6GT can replace them.
Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W)
The database records 12A6 as a possible replacement for12V6GT.
- Parallel heater circuits only
- Not suitable for all circuits
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 7AC | Not recorded |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 8 | 7 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 12.6 V | 12.6 V |
| Heater current | 0.225 A | 0.15 A |
Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W)
The database records 12A6GT as a possible replacement for12V6GT.
- Parallel heater circuits only
- Not suitable for all circuits
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 7AC | Not recorded |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 8 | 7 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 12.6 V | 12.6 V |
| Heater current | 0.225 A | 0.15 A |
Where 12V6GT can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 12V6GT is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 12V6GT.
Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W)
The database records 12V6GT as a possible replacement for12A6.
- Parallel heater circuits only
- Not suitable for all circuits
| Specification | 12V6GT replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 7AC | Not recorded |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 8 | 7 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 12.6 V | 12.6 V |
| Heater current | 0.225 A | 0.15 A |
Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W)
The database records 12V6GT as a possible replacement for12A6GT.
- Parallel heater circuits only
- Not suitable for all circuits
| Specification | 12V6GT replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Beam Single (NOT sweep) (under 10W) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 7AC | Not recorded |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 8 | 7 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 12.6 V | 12.6 V |
| Heater current | 0.225 A | 0.15 A |
Verify before substituting
Matching a base or heater voltage is not enough to prove that two tubes are interchangeable. Check pin connections, heater current, maximum ratings, bias requirements, warm-up behavior, and the equipment manufacturer’s service documentation before making a substitution.
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