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1J5G alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 1J5G power - pentode (not beam). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 1J5G

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 1J5G. This direction does not establish that 1J5G can replace them.

1G5G

Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1G5G as a possible replacement for1J5G.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - Pentode (NOT beam)Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6X6X-O-O
SocketIOIO
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2 V2 V
Heater current0.12 A0.12 A

Where 1J5G can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 1J5G is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 1J5G.

1G5G

Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 1J5G as a possible replacement for1G5G.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification1J5G replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - Pentode (NOT beam)Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base6X6X-O-O
SocketIOIO
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2 V2 V
Heater current0.12 A0.12 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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