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5755 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 5755 voltage - dual triode (similar). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 5755

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.

  • 420A

    Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Base pins
    9
    Sections
    2
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    0.36 A

Replacement tubes for 5755

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 5755. This direction does not establish that 5755 can replace them.

420A

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 420A as a possible replacement for5755.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AUX4
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.36 A0.36 A

Where 5755 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 5755 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 5755.

420A

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 5755 as a possible replacement for420A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification5755 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AUX4
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.36 A0.36 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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