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80 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 80 rectifier - full wave. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 80

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 80. This direction does not establish that 80 can replace them.

5X3

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 5X3 as a possible replacement for80.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base4CNot recorded
SocketUX4Not recorded
Base pins4Not recorded
Sections22
Heater voltage5 V5 V
Heater current2 A2 A
83V

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 83V as a possible replacement for80.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base4C4AD
SocketUX4UX4
Base pins44
Sections22
Heater voltage5 V5 V
Heater current2 A2 A

Where 80 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 80 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 80.

5X3

Rectifier - Full Wave

Receiving Tubes

The database records 80 as a possible replacement for5X3.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification80 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
Base4CNot recorded
SocketUX4Not recorded
Base pins4Not recorded
Sections22
Heater voltage5 V5 V
Heater current2 A2 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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