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UF41 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the UF41 voltage pentode - remote cutoff (single). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Exact variations of UF41

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.

  • 12AC5

    Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

    Base
    NOVAL
    Socket
    B9A
    Base pins
    9
    Sections
    1
    Heater voltage
    12.6 V
    Heater current
    0.1 A

Replacement tubes for UF41

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for UF41. This direction does not establish that UF41 can replace them.

12AC5

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

American To Foreign

The database records 12AC5 as a possible replacement forUF41.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
BaseNot recordedNOVAL
SocketB8AB9A
Base pins89
Sections11
Heater voltage12.6 V12.6 V
Heater current0.1 A0.1 A

Where UF41 can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, UF41 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for UF41.

12AC5

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Foreign To American

The database records UF41 as a possible replacement for12AC5.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationUF41 replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
BaseNot recordedNOVAL
SocketB8AB9A
Base pins89
Sections11
Heater voltage12.6 V12.6 V
Heater current0.1 A0.1 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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