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6100 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6100 voltage - triode (single). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 6100

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.

  • 6C4WA

    Voltage - Triode (single)

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Base pins
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    0.15 A

Replacement tubes for 6100

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6100. This direction does not establish that 6100 can replace them.

6135

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6135 as a possible replacement for6100.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recorded6BG
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.175 A
6C4WA

Voltage - Triode (single)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6C4WA as a possible replacement for6100.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB7GNot recorded
Base pins7Not recorded
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
EC90

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Foreign To American

The database records EC90 as a possible replacement for6100.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.4 A
L77

Voltage - Triode (single)

Foreign To American

The database records L77 as a possible replacement for6100.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recordedB7G
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
M8080

Voltage - Triode (single)

Foreign To American

The database records M8080 as a possible replacement for6100.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB7GNot recorded
Base pins7Not recorded
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A

Where 6100 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6100 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6100.

6135

Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6100 as a possible replacement for6135.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
Specification6100 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single high frequency)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recorded6BG
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.175 A
6C4W

Voltage - Triode (single)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6100 as a possible replacement for6C4W.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6100 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recorded9U
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
6C4WA

Voltage - Triode (single)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6100 as a possible replacement for6C4WA.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6100 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Voltage - Triode (single)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB7GNot recorded
Base pins7Not recorded
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
6C4

Power - Triode Single (under 10W)

Receiving To Industrial Tubes

The database records 6100 as a possible replacement for6C4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6100 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Triode (single)Power - Triode Single (under 10W)
ConstructionTriodeTriode
BaseNot recorded6BG
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 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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