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PCC84 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the PCC84 voltage - dual triode (similar). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of PCC84

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.

  • 7AN7

    Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Base pins
    9
    Sections
    2
    Heater voltage
    6.3 V
    Heater current
    0.34 A

Replacement tubes for PCC84

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for PCC84. This direction does not establish that PCC84 can replace them.

7AN7

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

American To Foreign

The database records 7AN7 as a possible replacement forPCC84.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNovalNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage7.2 V6.3 V
Heater current0.3 A0.34 A

Where PCC84 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, PCC84 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for PCC84.

7AN7

Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)

Foreign To American

The database records PCC84 as a possible replacement for7AN7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationPCC84 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (similar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNovalNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins99
Sections22
Heater voltage7.2 V6.3 V
Heater current0.3 A0.34 A
7FC7

Voltage - Dual Triode (dissimilar)

Foreign To American

The database records PCC84 as a possible replacement for7FC7.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationPCC84 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage - Dual Triode (similar)Voltage - Dual Triode (dissimilar)
ConstructionTriode-TriodeTriode-Triode
BaseNovalNot recorded
SocketB9AB9A
Base pins98
Sections22
Heater voltage7.2 V7.2 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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