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6DQ6 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6DQ6 power - tv horizontal output (sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 6DQ6

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6DQ6. This direction does not establish that 6DQ6 can replace them.

6DQ6A

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6A as a possible replacement for6DQ6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AIO
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6DQ6B

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6B as a possible replacement for6DQ6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AIO
Base pinsNot recorded6
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6FH6

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6FH6 as a possible replacement for6DQ6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AIO
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6GW6

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6GW6 as a possible replacement for6DQ6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AIO
Base pinsNot recorded8
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A

Where 6DQ6 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6DQ6 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6DQ6.

6BQ6G

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6 as a possible replacement for6BQ6G.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6DQ6 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9ANot recorded
Base pinsNot recorded8
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6BQ6GA

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6 as a possible replacement for6BQ6GA.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6DQ6 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pinsNot recorded6
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6BQ6GT

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6 as a possible replacement for6BQ6GT.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6DQ6 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AIO
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6BQ6GTA

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6 as a possible replacement for6BQ6GTA.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6DQ6 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pinsNot recorded8
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6BQ6GTB

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6 as a possible replacement for6BQ6GTB.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6DQ6 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AIO
Base pinsNot recorded6
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 A
6CU6

Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6DQ6 as a possible replacement for6CU6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6DQ6 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
ConstructionBeamPowerBeamPower
BaseNot recorded6AM
SocketB9AB9A
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current1.2 A1.2 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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