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6140 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6140 voltage regulator. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 6140

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.

  • 423A

    Voltage Regulator

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    UX4
    Base pins
    4
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    Not recorded
    Heater current
    Not recorded

Where 6140 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6140 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6140.

423A

Voltage Regulator

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6140 as a possible replacement for423A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6140 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage RegulatorVoltage Regulator
ConstructionVoltageRegulatorVoltageRegulator
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AUX4
Base pins94
Sections11
Heater voltageNot recordedNot recorded
Heater currentNot recordedNot recorded

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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