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6J6W alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6J6W voltage - dual triode (similar high frequency). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 6J6W

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6J6W. This direction does not establish that 6J6W can replace them.

6099

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6099 as a possible replacement for6J6W.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
Base7BFNot recorded
SocketB7GIO
Base pins78
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
6101

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6101 as a possible replacement for6J6W.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
Base7BF7BF
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A
6J6WA

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)

Communications And Special Purpose Tubes

The database records 6J6WA as a possible replacement for6J6W.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
Base7BF78F
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A

Where 6J6W can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6J6W is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6J6W.

6J6

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)

Receiving To Industrial Tubes

The database records 6J6W as a possible replacement for6J6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6J6W replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar high frequency)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
Base7BF7BF
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 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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