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Tube cross-reference

1F1 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 1F1 specialized - ballast. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 1F1

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 1F1. This direction does not establish that 1F1 can replace them.

1AJ4

Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)

American To Foreign

The database records 1AJ4 as a possible replacement for1F1.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeSpecialized - BallastVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
ConstructionBallastPentode
BaseNot recorded6AR
SocketUX4B7G
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltageNot recorded1.4 V
Heater current0.72 A0.025 A

Where 1F1 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 1F1 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 1F1.

1AF4

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Foreign To American

The database records 1F1 as a possible replacement for1AF4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1F1 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeSpecialized - BallastVoltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionBallastPentode
BaseNot recorded6AR
SocketUX4B7G
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltageNot recorded1.4 V
Heater current0.72 A0.025 A
1AJ4

Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)

Foreign To American

The database records 1F1 as a possible replacement for1AJ4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1F1 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeSpecialized - BallastVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
ConstructionBallastPentode
BaseNot recorded6AR
SocketUX4B7G
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltageNot recorded1.4 V
Heater current0.72 A0.025 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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