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6X5GT alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6X5GT rectifier - full wave. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of 6X5GT

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.

  • EZ35

    Rectifier - Full Wave

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    IO
    Base pins
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    0.6 A

Replacement tubes for 6X5GT

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6X5GT. This direction does not establish that 6X5GT can replace them.

6AX5GT

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6AX5GT as a possible replacement for6X5GT.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6SG6S
SocketIOIO
Base pins58
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A1.2 A
6W5G

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6W5G as a possible replacement for6X5GT.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6S6S
SocketIOIO
Base pins58
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.9 A
6X5

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6X5 as a possible replacement for6X5GT.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6S6S
SocketIOIO
Base pins56
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
6X5G

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6X5G as a possible replacement for6X5GT.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6S8
SocketIOIO
Base pins56
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A

Where 6X5GT can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6X5GT is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6X5GT.

6X5

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6X5GT as a possible replacement for6X5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6X5GT replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6S6S
SocketIOIO
Base pins56
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
6X5G

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6X5GT as a possible replacement for6X5G.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
Specification6X5GT replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6S8
SocketIOIO
Base pins56
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.6 A
6ZY5G

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6X5GT as a possible replacement for6ZY5G.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
Specification6X5GT replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base6S6S
SocketIOIO
Base pins56
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.6 A0.3 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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