Tube cross-reference
1G5G alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 1G5G power - pentode single (not beam) (under 10w). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Replacement tubes for 1G5G
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 1G5G. This direction does not establish that 1G5G can replace them.
Power - Pentode (NOT beam)
The database records 1J5G as a possible replacement for1G5G.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W) | Power - Pentode (NOT beam) |
| Construction | Pentode | Pentode |
| Base | 6X-O-O | 6X |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 7 | 7 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 2 V | 2 V |
| Heater current | 0.12 A | 0.12 A |
Where 1G5G can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 1G5G is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 1G5G.
Power - Pentode (NOT beam)
The database records 1G5G as a possible replacement for1J5G.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | 1G5G replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W) | Power - Pentode (NOT beam) |
| Construction | Pentode | Pentode |
| Base | 6X-O-O | 6X |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 7 | 7 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 2 V | 2 V |
| Heater current | 0.12 A | 0.12 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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