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EA52 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the EA52 diode (not rectifier). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of EA52

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.

  • 6923

    Diode (NOT rectifier)

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Base pins
    3
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    0.3 A

Where EA52 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, EA52 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for EA52.

6923

Diode (NOT rectifier)

Foreign To American

The database records EA52 as a possible replacement for6923.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationEA52 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeDiode (NOT rectifier)Diode (NOT rectifier)
ConstructionDiodeDiode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketNot recordedNot recorded
Base pins33
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.3 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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