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6GE8 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6GE8 voltage triode pentode. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Exact variations of 6GE8
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.
7734 Voltage Triode Pentode
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Base pins
- 9
- Sections
- 2
- Heater voltage
- 6.3 V
- Heater current
- 0.9 A
Replacement tubes for 6GE8
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6GE8. This direction does not establish that 6GE8 can replace them.
Voltage Triode Pentode
The database records 7734 as a possible replacement for6GE8.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Voltage Triode Pentode | Voltage Triode Pentode |
| Construction | Pentode-Triode | Pentode-Triode |
| Base | 9LC | Not recorded |
| Socket | B9A | B9A |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.9 A | 0.9 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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