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2FQ5A alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 2FQ5A voltage - triode (single high frequency). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 2FQ5A

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 2FQ5A. This direction does not establish that 2FQ5A can replace them.

2ES5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2ES5 as a possible replacement for2FQ5A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FPNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.35 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2FQ5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FQ5 as a possible replacement for2FQ5A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FPNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2FY5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FY5 as a possible replacement for2FQ5A.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
  • No-warmup series circuits only
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FPNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.35 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2GK5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2GK5 as a possible replacement for2FQ5A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FP7FP
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A

Where 2FQ5A can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 2FQ5A is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 2FQ5A.

2ER5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FQ5A as a possible replacement for2ER5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification2FQ5A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FPNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2FH5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FQ5A as a possible replacement for2FH5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification2FQ5A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FP7FP
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.35 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2FQ5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FQ5A as a possible replacement for2FQ5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification2FQ5A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FPNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2FY5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FQ5A as a possible replacement for2FY5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification2FQ5A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FPNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.35 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
2GK5

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 2FQ5A as a possible replacement for2GK5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification2FQ5A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single high frequency)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
Base7FP7FP
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage2.3 V2.3 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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