Tube cross-reference
DD6 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the DD6 diode (not rectifier). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Replacement tubes for DD6
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for DD6. This direction does not establish that DD6 can replace them.
Diode (NOT rectifier)
The database records 6AL5 as a possible replacement forDD6.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Diode (NOT rectifier) | Diode (NOT rectifier) |
| Construction | Diode-Diode | Diode-Diode |
| Base | Not recorded | E7-1 |
| Socket | Not recorded | B7G |
| Base pins | Not recorded | 7 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.3 A | 0.3 A |
Where DD6 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, DD6 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for DD6.
Diode (NOT rectifier)
The database records DD6 as a possible replacement for5726.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | DD6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Diode (NOT rectifier) | Diode (NOT rectifier) |
| Construction | Diode-Diode | Diode-Diode |
| Base | Not recorded | E7-1 |
| Socket | Not recorded | B7G |
| Base pins | Not recorded | 7 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.3 A | 0.3 A |
Diode (NOT rectifier)
The database records DD6 as a possible replacement for6058.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | DD6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Diode (NOT rectifier) | Diode (NOT rectifier) |
| Construction | Diode-Diode | Diode-Diode |
| Base | Not recorded | 6BT |
| Socket | Not recorded | B7G |
| Base pins | Not recorded | 7 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.3 A | 0.3 A |
Diode (NOT rectifier)
The database records DD6 as a possible replacement for6AL5.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | DD6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Diode (NOT rectifier) | Diode (NOT rectifier) |
| Construction | Diode-Diode | Diode-Diode |
| Base | Not recorded | E7-1 |
| Socket | Not recorded | B7G |
| Base pins | Not recorded | 7 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.3 A | 0.3 A |
Diode (NOT rectifier)
The database records DD6 as a possible replacement for6EB5.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | DD6 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Diode (NOT rectifier) | Diode (NOT rectifier) |
| Construction | Diode-Diode | Diode-Diode |
| Base | Not recorded | 6BT |
| Socket | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Base pins | Not recorded | 9 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 6.3 V | 6.3 V |
| Heater current | 0.3 A | 0.3 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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