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29th Oct 2020, 11:30 am | #1 |
Hexode
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Alternative/Equivalent EF89 Valves
Hi All,
I am finding it increasingly difficult to find fairly priced EF89's Can anyone recommend a suitable equivalent? Thanks in advance, Paul |
29th Oct 2020, 11:43 am | #2 |
Heptode
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Re: Alternative/Equivalent EF89 Valves
Dont seem too bad to get, several NOS on ebay for £5
6DA6 and CV5156 said to be equivalents but they seem harder to get than EF89s I thought. Steve. |
29th Oct 2020, 12:27 pm | #3 |
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Re: Alternative/Equivalent EF89 Valves
New-in-box ones are £15 + P&P from Langrex (yitry on eBay).
Cheers, GJ
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1st Nov 2020, 3:10 pm | #4 |
Octode
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Re: Alternative/Equivalent EF89 Valves
The Mazda 6F18 is very nearly the same as an EF89.
Leon. |
3rd Nov 2020, 1:55 pm | #5 |
Hexode
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Re: Alternative/Equivalent EF89 Valves
Does the 6F18 have the same pinout? Thanks
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3rd Nov 2020, 2:19 pm | #6 |
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Re: Alternative/Equivalent EF89 Valves
Easy to check how similar +pinouts
http://www.r-type.org/exhib/aaa1055.htm http://www.r-type.org/exhib/aaa0270.htm Cheers Mike T
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