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4EH7 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 4EH7 voltage pentode - remote cutoff (single). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 4EH7

These designations belong to the same electrical variation group. Their names may differ because of international standards, manufacturing tolerances, or materials, but they are recorded as electrically equivalent—not merely substitutes.

  • LF183

    Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

    Base
    9AQ
    Socket
    B9A
    Base pins
    9
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    4.4 V
    Heater current
    0.45 A

Replacement tubes for 4EH7

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 4EH7. This direction does not establish that 4EH7 can replace them.

LF183

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Foreign To American

The database records LF183 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09AQ
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
YF183

Voltage Pentode

Foreign To American

The database records YF183 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A0Not recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4EJ7

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4EJ7 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09A0
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4HM6

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4HM6 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

  • Not suitable for all circuits
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09PM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.2 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4HT6

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4HT6 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

  • Not suitable for all circuits
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A0Not recorded
SocketB9AB7G
Base pins97
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.2 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4JC6

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4JC6 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

  • Not suitable for all circuits
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09PM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.5 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4JC6A

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4JC6A as a possible replacement for4EH7.

  • Not suitable for all circuits
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09PM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.5 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4JD6

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4JD6 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

  • Not suitable for all circuits
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09PM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.5 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A

Where 4EH7 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 4EH7 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 4EH7.

LF183

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

American To Foreign

The database records 4EH7 as a possible replacement forLF183.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification4EH7 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09AQ
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
YF183

Voltage Pentode

American To Foreign

The database records 4EH7 as a possible replacement forYF183.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification4EH7 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A0Not recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
4EJ7

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 4EH7 as a possible replacement for4EJ7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification4EH7 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9A09A0
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 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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