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13EM7 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 13EM7 power - tv vertical output. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 13EM7

These designations belong to the same electrical variation group. Their names may differ because of international standards, manufacturing tolerances, or materials, but they are recorded as electrically equivalent—not merely substitutes.

  • 15EA7

    Power - TV Vertical Output

    Base
    8B0
    Socket
    IO
    Base pins
    8
    Sections
    2
    Heater voltage
    14.8 V
    Heater current
    0.45 A

Replacement tubes for 13EM7

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 13EM7. This direction does not establish that 13EM7 can replace them.

15EA7

Power - TV Vertical Output

Receiving Tubes

The database records 15EA7 as a possible replacement for13EM7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - TV Vertical OutputPower - TV Vertical Output
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
Base8B08B0
SocketIOIO
Base pins88
Sections22
Heater voltage13 V14.8 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A

Where 13EM7 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 13EM7 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 13EM7.

15EA7

Power - TV Vertical Output

Receiving Tubes

The database records 13EM7 as a possible replacement for15EA7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification13EM7 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Vertical OutputPower - TV Vertical Output
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
Base8B08B0
SocketIOIO
Base pins88
Sections22
Heater voltage13 V14.8 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 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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