Tube cross-reference
Z70W alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the Z70W specialized - switching tube. Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Where Z70W can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, Z70W is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for Z70W.
Specialized - Switching Tube
The database records Z70W as a possible replacement for7709.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Z70W replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Specialized - Switching Tube | Specialized - Switching Tube |
| Construction | Thyratron | TriggerPulseSwitch |
| Base | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Socket | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Base pins | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Sections | 1 | 1 |
| Heater voltage | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Heater current | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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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