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6MH6 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6MH6 power - tv horizontal output (sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 6MH6

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.

  • 6LF6

    Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

    Base
    12GW
    Socket
    B12C
    Base pins
    12
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    2 A
  • 6LX6

    Power - TV Horizontal Output (sweep)

    Base
    12GW
    Socket
    B12C
    Base pins
    12
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    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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