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LF183 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the LF183 voltage pentode - remote cutoff (single). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of LF183

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.

  • 4EH7

    Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

    Base
    9A0
    Socket
    B9A
    Base pins
    9
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    4.4 V
    Heater current
    0.45 A

Replacement tubes for LF183

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for LF183. This direction does not establish that LF183 can replace them.

4EH7

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

American To Foreign

The database records 4EH7 as a possible replacement forLF183.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9AQ9A0
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 A

Where LF183 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, LF183 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for LF183.

4EH7

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Foreign To American

The database records LF183 as a possible replacement for4EH7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationLF183 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
Base9AQ9A0
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections11
Heater voltage4.4 V4.4 V
Heater current0.45 A0.45 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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