Tube cross-reference
7189 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 7189 power - beam (not sweep). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Replacement tubes for 7189
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 7189. This direction does not establish that 7189 can replace them.
Power - Beam (NOT sweep)
The database records 7189A as a possible replacement for7189.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) |
| Construction | BeamPower | BeamPower |
| Base | Not recorded | 9LE |
| Socket | B9A | B9A |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.76 A | 0.76 A |
Where 7189 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, 7189 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 7189.
Power - Pentode (NOT beam)
The database records 7189 as a possible replacement for6BQ5.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | 7189 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Power - Beam (NOT sweep) | Power - Pentode (NOT beam) |
| Construction | BeamPower | Pentode |
| Base | Not recorded | B9A |
| Socket | B9A | B9A |
| Base pins | 9 | 9 |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.76 A | 0.76 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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