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ECC803 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the ECC803 voltage - dual triode (similar). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for ECC803

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for ECC803. This direction does not establish that ECC803 can replace them.

6057

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

American To Foreign

The database records 6057 as a possible replacement forECC803.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage12.6 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.3 A

Where ECC803 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, ECC803 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for ECC803.

12AX7

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Foreign To American

The database records ECC803 as a possible replacement for12AX7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationECC803 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recorded9A
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage12.6 V12.6 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
12DF7

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Foreign To American

The database records ECC803 as a possible replacement for12DF7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationECC803 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage12.6 V12.6 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
12DT7

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Foreign To American

The database records ECC803 as a possible replacement for12DT7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationECC803 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage12.6 V12.6 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A
6057

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Foreign To American

The database records ECC803 as a possible replacement for6057.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationECC803 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage12.6 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 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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