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1AD4 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 1AD4 voltage pentode or tetrode (under 100v). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 1AD4

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 1AD4. This direction does not establish that 1AD4 can replace them.

DF62

Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)

Foreign To American

The database records DF62 as a possible replacement for1AD4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base1AD4SUBMINIATURE
SocketSUBMINIATURE7WIRE8
Base pins78
Sections11
Heater voltage1.25 V1.25 V
Heater current0.1 A0.1 A

Where 1AD4 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 1AD4 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 1AD4.

DF62

Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)

American To Foreign

The database records 1AD4 as a possible replacement forDF62.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1AD4 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base1AD4SUBMINIATURE
SocketSUBMINIATURE7WIRE8
Base pins78
Sections11
Heater voltage1.25 V1.25 V
Heater current0.1 A0.1 A
DF668

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

American To Foreign

The database records 1AD4 as a possible replacement forDF668.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1AD4 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base1AD4Not recorded
SocketSUBMINIATURE7WIRE8
Base pins78
Sections11
Heater voltage1.25 V1.25 V
Heater current0.1 A0.1 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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