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25CG3 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 25CG3 rectifier - damper diode. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Where 25CG3 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 25CG3 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 25CG3.
Rectifier - Damper Diode
The database records 25CG3 as a possible replacement for22BW3.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | 25CG3 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Rectifier - Damper Diode | Rectifier - Damper Diode |
| Construction | Rectifier | Rectifier |
| Base | Not recorded | 12FX |
| Socket | B12C | B9A |
| Base pins | 12 | 12 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 25 V | 22.4 V |
| Heater current | 0.45 A | 0.46 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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