List of Valves by Designation with Equivalent Types

50

Triode

CV2533


502A
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
-
h
a
-
g1
g2
h
k,m
 
Thyratron
Thyratron
Vh
Ah
6.3
0.6
 
 

505AX
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
0.625
0.03
45
45
-1.25
0.2
0.08
2M
0.15
 
 

506BU
B4
1
2
3
4
a(1)
a(2)
f
f
 
Rectifier FW
Rectifier
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
4.0
2.3
500
120
 
CV2645 UU5 DW2 R1 S11A U10

50A5

Beam Tetrode

 


50BM8
B9A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
g(t)
k(p),G3,S
g1
h
h
a(p)
g2
k(t)
a(t)
 
Triode Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
Pdiss
Pout
D
50
0.1
250
250
-22.5
28
5.5
25,000
5.0
7.0W
3.4W
10%
 
10PL12 UCL82

50C5
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
k
g1
h
h
g1
g2
a
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
Pout
D
50.0
0.15
110
110
-7.5
49
4.0
10,000
7.5
1.9
9%
 
CV1959 HL92

50CD6
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
tc
-
h
k
-
g1
-
h
g2
a
 
Beam Tetrode
Beam Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
Pout
D
50.0
0.3
200
110
-14
80
2.4
4.7W
13%
 
 

50CG

Photocell

3554 4GSM 50CG 868 CE1 CMG32 G8 GS146 NU1 PJ23 R59A WL735


50L6
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
a
g2
g1
-
h
k
 
Beam Tetrode
Beam Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
gm
Pout
D
48
0.16
175
175
-9.8
70
12
10
5W
9%
 
KT71
50L6G
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
a
g2
g1
-
h
k
 
Beam Tetrode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
rk
rl
Pout
D
50.0
0.15
200
125
-8.7
46.0
2.2
28,000
8.0
180
3,000
3.8W
10%
 
CV2534

50L6GT
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
a
g2
g1
-
h
k
 
Pentode
Beam Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
gm
Pout
D
48
0.16
175
175
-9.8
70
12
10
5W
9%
 
CV0571 KT71

517

Rectifier MV

5557


5212E
Triode
 

52CG
Photocell
CMG22 CV0248 GS16

52KU
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
nc
a(2)
nc
a(1)
nc
h-k
 
Rectifier FW
Rectifier
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
5.0
2.0
350
125
 
CV1863 5Z4G 5V4G GZ32 5AQ4

53

Double Triode

CV2535

53A

Double Triode

CV2536


53CG
Photocell
 

53KU
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
-
h
-
a(2)
-
a(1)
-
h,k
 
Rectifier FW
Rectifier
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
5.0
2.8
500
250
 
GZ37 CV0378 GZ33 U54

54KU
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
M
h
nc
a(2)
nc
a(1)
nc
h-k
 
Rectifier FW
Rectifier
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
5.0
2.8
500
250
 
GZ33

55
UX6
1
2
3
4
5
6
tc
h
a
a(d2)
a(d1)
k
h
g1
 
Double Diode Triode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
2.5
1.0
250
-20
8.0
 
CV2537

5544
Thyratron
Thyratron
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
2.5
12.0
1500
40.0
 
CV2210

5545
Thyratron
Thyratron
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
2.5
12.0
1500
40.0
 
CV2215

5557

Thyratron

 

5559

Thyratron

 

5560/FG95

Thyratron

 

55850

Camera Tube (Videcon)

7038

55850F

Camera Tube (Videcon)

P844

55850N

Camera Tube (Videcon)

P849

55850S

Camera Tube (Videcon)

8541A

5586

Magnetron (S-band Pulse)

CV3611

55875

Camera Tubes (Leddicon)

P8000

55875B

Camera Tubes (Leddicon)

P8000B

55875G

Camera Tubes (Leddicon)

P8000G

55875L

Camera Tubes (Leddicon)

P8000R


55875R
Camera Tube
 

55B/200A

Tetrode (Power)

C1134

55B/400A

Tetrode (Power)

C178A/5894

55CG

Photocell

CV0405


56
Triode
CV0611

56001
B8A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
f
a
ic
5
4
a
ic
f
 
Diode
Diode
Vh
Ah
4.6
0.155
 
 

5625
Tetrode
Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
ra
gm
6.0
0.15
180
120
-
125,000
0.65
 
ARS6 CV1317

5632/C3J

Thyratron

 

5636
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
0.15
100
100
-1.4
5.3
4.1
0.11M
3.2
 
CV3928 EF730

5642
Rectifier HW
 

5644

Voltage Stabiliser

 

5550

Ignitron

BK66/5550

5551A

Ignitron

BK42/5551A

5651

Voltage Stabiliser

CV2573

5552A

Ignitron

BK24/5552A CV2124

5553B

Ignitron

BK146/5553B

5554

Ignitron

BK44/5554 CV1742

5555

Ignitron

BK46/5555

5557

Thyratron (Mercury Vapour)

 

5559

Thyratron (Mercury Vapour)

 

5586

Magnetron (S-band Pulse)

 

5586A

Magnetron (S-band Pulse)

M5083

55A/165M

Double Pentode

 

5651

Voltage Reference Tube

QS1209/5651

5651WA

Voltage Reference Tube

QS1212


5654
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
g1
k
h
h
a
g2
k
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
0.175
180
120
-2
7.7
2.4
0.69M
5.1
 
CV4010 M8100

5655
Image Orthicon
 

5657

Magnetron (S-band Pulse)

 

5670

Double Triode

CV4013

5671

Triode (Power)

BR189


5675LS
Triode
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
gm
μ
6.3
0.135
300
-90
30.0
6.2
20
 
 

5684/C3JA

Thyratron

 

5685/C6JA

Thyratron

 


5687
B9A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
a(2)
g1(2)
k(2)
h
h
k(1)
g1(1)
hct
a(1)
 
Double Triode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
ra
gm
μ
6.3
0.9
300
-12.5
12.0
3,000
5.4
16
 
 

5691

Double Triode

CV3705


5692
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
g1(2)
a(2)
k(2)
g1
a
k
h
h
 
Double Triode
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
ra
gm
6.3
0.6
250
-9
6.5
9,100
2.2
 
 

5693

Pentode

CV3699

57

Pentode

CV0612

57

Thyratron (Mercury Vapour)

BT5

5702

Pentode

CV3895

5702WA

Pentode

CV5057


5703WA
Triode
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
6.3
0.2
120
-2
9.0
 
 
5718
B8D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
g1
a
h
ic
-
h
k
ic
 
Triode
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
Pdiss
Pout
freq
6.3
0.15
175
-
20.0
3.0W
0.75W
500MHz
 
CV3930 EC71

5719

Triode

CV4008

5720

Thyratron (Mercury Vapour)

BT5 CV1147


5725
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
g1
k
h
h
a
g2
g3
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
0.175
200
155
-2.0
5.2
3.5
-
3.2
 
CV4011 M8196

5726
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
k(1)
a(2)
h
h
k(2)
s
a(1)
 
Double Diode
Diode
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
6.3
0.3
150
9
 
6AL5 CV0283 CV4007 M8212

5727

Thyratron

CV4018 M8204

5728

Thyratron (Mercury Vapour)

BT5 CV1147


572B
UX4
1
2
3
4
tc
f
-
g1
f
a
 
Triode
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
μ
6.3
4.0
2,500
-70
250
190
 
 

5744

 

CV0163

5744WA

 

CV0163


5749
B7G
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
g1
g3-s
h
h
a
g2
k
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
gm
6.3
0.3
250
100
-1
11
4.4
 
CV4009

5750

Heptode

CV4012

575A

Rectifier MV

AH2511

5751

Double Triode

CV4017

575A

Rectifier HW

ESU400

5762

Triode (Power)

CV2383

5762/7C24

Triode (Power)

CV2383

5762A

Triode (Power)

CV2383


5763
B9A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
a
-
g3
h
h
g2
k
g1
g1
 
Beam Tetrode
Beam Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
mAg
Pdriv
Pout
Pdiss
freq
f.max
6.0
0.75
300
250
-60
50
5
3
0.4W
8W
12W
30
175
 
CV2129 QV03-12

5783

Voltage Stabiliser

CV3933

5783WA

Voltage Stabiliser

CV3960 CV4066 M8190

5784

Pentode

CV3896

5784WA

Pentode

CV5058


58
UX6
1
2
3
4
5
6
tc
h
a
g2
g3
k
h
g1
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
Pdiss
2.5
1.0
250
100
-3.0
8.2
2.0
0.8M
1.6
2.0W
 
CV0613 6D6

5814

Double Triode

CV4016


5814A
B9A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
a(2)
g(2)
k(2)
h
h
a(1)
g(1)
k(1)
hct
 
Double Triode
Triode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vg
mAa
gm
6.3
0.3
250
-8.5
10.5
2.2
 
 

5814WA

Double Triode

CV4032


5820
Camera Tube (Image Orthicon)
Camera
Vh
Ah
6.3
0.6
 
5820A/E

5820A

Camera Tube (Image Orthicon)

5820A/E

5820A/E

Camera Tube (Image Orthicon)

 

5820A/L

Camera Tube (Image Orthicon)

5820A/E

5822A

Ignitron

BK168/5822A

5829

Double Diode

CV3898

5829WA

Double Diode

CV5059


5830
Thyratron (Mercury Vapour)
Thyratron
Vh
Ah
5.0
20.0
 
BT69

5840
B8D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
g1
k,g3
h
k,g3
a
h
g2
k,g3
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
6.3
0.15
100
100
-1
7.5
2.4
0.26M
5
 
CV3929 EF732

5842

Triode

CV3789

5852

Rectifier FW

CV3943

5869/AGR9950

Thyratron

 

5870/AGR9951

Thyratron

 


5881
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
a
g2
g1
nc
h
k
 
Beam Tetrode
Beam Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
Pout
D
6.3
0.9
350
250
-18
54
2.5
33K
5.2
11W
15%
 
6L6WGB

5894/C178A
B7A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
tc
tc
h
g1(2)
g2
k,bp
hct
g1
h
a
a(2)
 
Double Beam Tetrode
Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
mAg
Pdriv
Pout
Pdiss
freq
f.max
6.3
1.8
600
250
-80
200
18
7
3W
90
40W
275
486
 
5894A CV2797 QQV06-40A

5894A
B7A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
tc
tc
h
g1(2)
g2
k,bp
hct
g1
h
a
a(2)
 
Double Beam Tetrode
Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
mAg
Pdriv
Pout
Pdiss
freq
f.max
6.3
1.8
600
250
-80
200
18
7
3W
90
40W
275
486
 
5894/C178A CV2797 QQV06-40A

5899

Pentode

 

59

Pentode

CV2538

5902
B8D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
g1
g3
h
g3
a
h
g2
g3
 
Pentode
Pentode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
rk
rl
Pout
D
6.3
0.45
110
110
-8.3
30.0
2.0
15,000
4.2
270
3,000
1.0W
10%
 
CV4029

5906

Pentode

CV3931

5923

Triode (Power)

BW1165

5924

Triode (Power)

BW1165


5932
IO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
m
h
a
g2
g1
nc
h
k
 
Beam Tetrode
Beam Tetrode
Vh
Ah
Va
Vs
Vg
mAa
mAs
ra
gm
Pout
D
6.3
0.9
350
250
-18
54
2.5
33K
5.2
11W
15%
 
6L6WGA CV3899

5948

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

CX1140

5948A

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

CX1140

5949

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

FX2519A/5949A

5949A

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

FX2519A/5949A

5956

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

FX2517

5957

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

FX2517


5957E
Thyratron
Thyratron
Vh
Ah
Va
mAa
6.3
6.1
8kv
100
 
 

5958/E40

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

FX2513

5958/E41

Thyratron (Hydrogen)

FX2513

5963

Double Triode

CV3900

5965

Double Triode

 

5977

Triode

CV3932

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