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21ARP4A alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 21ARP4A specialized - cathode ray. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 21ARP4A

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 21ARP4A. This direction does not establish that 21ARP4A can replace them.

21ARP4

Specialized - Cathode Ray

PictureTubes

The database records 21ARP4 as a possible replacement for21ARP4A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeSpecialized - Cathode RaySpecialized - Cathode Ray
ConstructionCathodeRayCathodeRay
Base12N12N
SocketNot recordedNot recorded
Base pins55
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A

Where 21ARP4A can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 21ARP4A is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 21ARP4A.

21ARP4

Specialized - Cathode Ray

PictureTubes

The database records 21ARP4A as a possible replacement for21ARP4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification21ARP4A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeSpecialized - Cathode RaySpecialized - Cathode Ray
ConstructionCathodeRayCathodeRay
Base12N12N
SocketNot recordedNot recorded
Base pins55
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 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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