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6F33 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6F33 voltage pentode or tetrode (with diode). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 6F33

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6F33. This direction does not establish that 6F33 can replace them.

6AS6

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

American To Foreign

The database records 6AS6 as a possible replacement for6F33.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (with diode)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionDiode-PentodePentode
BaseB7GE7-1
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections21
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.35 A0.175 A

Where 6F33 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6F33 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6F33.

6AS6

Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)

Foreign To American

The database records 6F33 as a possible replacement for6AS6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6F33 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode or Tetrode (with diode)Voltage Pentode - Sharp Cutoff (single)
ConstructionDiode-PentodePentode
BaseB7GE7-1
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections21
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.35 A0.175 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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