Tube cross-reference
ZD17 alternatives, equivalents, and replacements
Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the ZD17 voltage pentode or tetrode (under 100v). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.
Replacement tubes for ZD17
The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for ZD17. This direction does not establish that ZD17 can replace them.
Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
The database records 1S5 as a possible replacement forZD17.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | Original tube | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) | Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) |
| Construction | Diode-Pentode | Diode-Pentode |
| Base | B7G | 6AU |
| Socket | B7G | B7G |
| Base pins | 7 | 7 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 1.4 V | 1.4 V |
| Heater current | 0.05 A | 0.05 A |
Where ZD17 can be used as the replacement
In these recorded relationships, ZD17 is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for ZD17.
Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V)
The database records ZD17 as a possible replacement for1S5.
No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.
| Specification | ZD17 replacement | Original tube |
|---|---|---|
| Tube type | Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) | Voltage Pentode or Tetrode (under 100V) |
| Construction | Diode-Pentode | Diode-Pentode |
| Base | B7G | 6AU |
| Socket | B7G | B7G |
| Base pins | 7 | 7 |
| Sections | 2 | 2 |
| Heater voltage | 1.4 V | 1.4 V |
| Heater current | 0.05 A | 0.05 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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