Tube cross-reference
6384 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6384 power - beam (not sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Where 6384 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 6384 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6384.
Power - Beam (NOT sweep)
The database records 6384 as a possible replacement for6AR6.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | 6384 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | Not recorded | 6BQ |
| Socket | OCTAL6 | IO |
| Base pins | 6 | 8 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 1.2 A | 1.2 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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