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1AJ4 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 1AJ4 voltage pentode or tetrode (under 100v). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 1AJ4

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.

  • 1AF4

    Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

    Base
    6AR
    Socket
    B7G
    Base pins
    7
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    1.4 V
    Heater current
    0.025 A
  • DF96

    Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

    Base
    B7G
    Socket
    B7G
    Base pins
    7
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    1.4 V
    Heater current
    0.025 A

Replacement tubes for 1AJ4

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 1AJ4. This direction does not establish that 1AJ4 can replace them.

1F1

Specialized - Ballast

Foreign To American

The database records 1F1 as a possible replacement for1AJ4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Specialized - Ballast
ConstructionPentodeBallast
Base6ARNot recorded
SocketB7GUX4
Base pins7Not recorded
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 VNot recorded
Heater current0.025 A0.72 A
DF96

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Foreign To American

The database records DF96 as a possible replacement for1AJ4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6ARB7G
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.4 V
Heater current0.025 A0.025 A
1AE4

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1AE4 as a possible replacement for1AJ4.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6AR6AR
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.25 V
Heater current0.025 A0.1 A
1AF4

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1AF4 as a possible replacement for1AJ4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6AR6AR
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.4 V
Heater current0.025 A0.025 A
1T4

Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1T4 as a possible replacement for1AJ4.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6AR8AR
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.4 V
Heater current0.025 A0.05 A

Where 1AJ4 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 1AJ4 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 1AJ4.

1F1

Specialized - Ballast

American To Foreign

The database records 1AJ4 as a possible replacement for1F1.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1AJ4 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Specialized - Ballast
ConstructionPentodeBallast
Base6ARNot recorded
SocketB7GUX4
Base pins7Not recorded
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 VNot recorded
Heater current0.025 A0.72 A
DF96

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

American To Foreign

The database records 1AJ4 as a possible replacement forDF96.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1AJ4 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6ARB7G
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.4 V
Heater current0.025 A0.025 A
1AF4

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1AJ4 as a possible replacement for1AF4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1AJ4 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6AR6AR
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.4 V
Heater current0.025 A0.025 A
1T4

Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1AJ4 as a possible replacement for1T4.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
Specification1AJ4 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6AR8AR
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage1.4 V1.4 V
Heater current0.025 A0.05 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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