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M8082 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the M8082 power - pentode single (not beam) (under 10w). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Where M8082 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, M8082 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for M8082.

6516

Voltage Pentode - High Frequency (single)

Foreign To American

The database records M8082 as a possible replacement for6516.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationM8082 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)Voltage Pentode - High Frequency (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
BaseNot recordedNot recorded
SocketNot recordedB7G
Base pinsNot recordedNot recorded
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.2 A0.2 A
6AM5

Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)

Foreign To American

The database records M8082 as a possible replacement for6AM5.

  • Parallel heater circuits only
SpecificationM8082 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typePower - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)Power - Pentode Single (NOT beam) (under 10W)
ConstructionPentodePentode
BaseNot recorded6CH
SocketNot recordedB7G
Base pinsNot recorded6
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.2 A0.2 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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