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6LQ6 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6LQ6 power - tv horizontal output (sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Exact variations of 6LQ6
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.
6JE6C Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
- Base
- 9QL
- Socket
- B9E
- Base pins
- 9
- Sections
- 1
- Heater voltage
- 6.3 V
- Heater current
- 2.5 A
Replacement tubes for 6LQ6
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6LQ6. This direction does not establish that 6LQ6 can replace them.
Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
The database records 6JE6C as a possible replacement for6LQ6.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 9QL | 9QL |
| Socket | B9E | B9E |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 2.3 A | 2.5 A |
Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
The database records 6ME6 as a possible replacement for6LQ6.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 9QL | Not recorded |
| Socket | B9E | B9E |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 2.3 A | 1.2 A |
Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
The database records 6MJ6 as a possible replacement for6LQ6.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 9QL | 9QL |
| Socket | B9E | B9E |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 2.3 A | 2.4 A |
Where 6LQ6 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 6LQ6 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6LQ6.
Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
The database records 6LQ6 as a possible replacement for6JE6C.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | 6LQ6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 9QL | 9QL |
| Socket | B9E | B9E |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 2.3 A | 2.5 A |
Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
The database records 6LQ6 as a possible replacement for6JF6.
- Parallel heater circuits only
| Specification | 6LQ6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 9QL | Unknown |
| Socket | B9E | B9E |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 2.3 A | 1.6 A |
Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)
The database records 6LQ6 as a possible replacement for6KM6.
- Parallel heater circuits only
| Specification | 6LQ6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) | Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | 9QL | 9QL |
| Socket | B9E | B9E |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 2.3 A | 1.6 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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