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E90Z alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the E90Z rectifier - full wave. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for E90Z

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for E90Z. This direction does not establish that E90Z can replace them.

6X4

Rectifier - Full Wave

American To Foreign

The database records 6X4 as a possible replacement forE90Z.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
BaseNot recorded5S
SocketB7GB7G
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater currentNot recorded0.6 A

Where E90Z can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, E90Z is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for E90Z.

6X4

Rectifier - Full Wave

Foreign To American

The database records E90Z as a possible replacement for6X4.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationE90Z replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeRectifier - Full WaveRectifier - Full Wave
ConstructionRectifier-RectifierRectifier-Rectifier
BaseNot recorded5S
SocketB7GB7G
Base pinsNot recorded7
Sections22
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater currentNot recorded0.6 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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