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5694 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 5694 voltage - dual triode (similar). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Where 5694 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 5694 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 5694.
Power - Triode
The database records 5694 as a possible replacement for6N7.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | 5694 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Voltage - Dual Triode (similar) | Power - Triode |
| Construction | Triode-Triode | Triode-Triode |
| Base | 8CS | RMA 8B |
| Socket | IO | IO |
| Base pins | 8 | 8 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.8 A | 0.8 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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