Tube cross-reference
5802 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 5802 voltage - triode (single). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Replacement tubes for 5802
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 5802. This direction does not establish that 5802 can replace them.
Voltage - Triode (under 100V)
The database records ME1401 as a possible replacement for5802.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Voltage - Triode (single) | Voltage - Triode (under 100V) |
| Construction | Triode | Triode |
| Base | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Socket | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Base pins | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 1.25 V | 1.25 V |
| Heater current | 0.01 A | 0.013 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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