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30PL1 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 30PL1 power - tv horizontal output (sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 30PL1

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 30PL1. This direction does not establish that 30PL1 can replace them.

13GC8

Power - TV Vertical Output

American To Foreign

The database records 13GC8 as a possible replacement for30PL1.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Vertical Output
ConstructionBeamPower-TriodeBeamPower-Triode
BaseB9ANot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins9Not recorded
Sections22
Heater voltage13 V13 V
Heater current0.3 A0.3 A

Where 30PL1 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 30PL1 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 30PL1.

13GC8

Power - TV Vertical Output

Foreign To American

The database records 30PL1 as a possible replacement for13GC8.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification30PL1 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Vertical Output
ConstructionBeamPower-TriodeBeamPower-Triode
BaseB9ANot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins9Not recorded
Sections22
Heater voltage13 V13 V
Heater current0.3 A0.3 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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