Matched quad of tad 6l6gc str in there now and ive been through many these are the best to my ear manual. Kudos for trying to maintain some passionate discussion though. The tad 6l6gc str and the tung sol 6l6gc str both show load resistance for typical singleended use as 4. Tad 6l6gc str adds more thickness to the sound as well as plenty of headroom.
I have a few tube amps and very rarely have to change out tubes on them. Tad 6l6gc str premium selected lempa rt214 midiaudio. At a company level, adopting a single repository of uptodate information allows for better communication. The tad 6l6gcstr and the tad 6l6wgcstr have our exclusive. Tad 6l6gcstr high performance audio beam power pentode the new 6l6gcstr forwards the low end with pressure and has all the guts and bite to perfectly accomplish all those sounds from big cleans, classic r. I installed a quad of these tad 6l6wgc str short bottle beauties. Data sheets, of course, never tell you exactly what you want, but we can make some inferences from some of them. Since tubedepot is in memphis, tn, the home and main hub for fedex and usps, we get very good rates, so rest assured your heavy item will be shipped at the most affordable rates. Substitutes are given as a guide only please refer to original manufacturers data sheets to ensure that a substitute is safe and appropriate for your application. The tad 6l6wgcstr gives electrical and audio performance very similar to that of the original ge 6l6gc. Tungsol 6l6gc the 6l6gcstr is a beampower tetrode primarily designed for use in audiofrequency power amplifier applications. Prekes aprasymas tube amp doctor tad 6l6gc str rcastyle blackplate tad premium selected lempa. At the poles, the magnetic flux density, b, is the greatest. Rt214 gali buti parduodamos suderintomis poromis arba kvartetais.
Octal power tube max plate watts 30w tad 6l6gcstr rcastyle. Treba by sel stejnej vykon vymacknout i z 6l6 nebo el34ve vht ma jeden par 62w a ty jsou proti kt88 za hubicku. The 6l6gcstr has ruggedized construction making it especially suitable for use in musical instrument amplifiers. Discussion in amps and cabs bg started by pfschim, dec 7, 2014. If you bias with the 5ar4,you can sub in the 5u4 and not worry. Personally, i have had excellent results with the 6l6wgc str and 6l6gc str tubes in various amps, and as previously posted, the tad 6l6wgc str short bottle tubes are very popular in d style amps such as fuchs. Rt811 tube amp doctor, 6l6wgcstr power tube tad premium.
Tad has the remakes of the all time favorite 6l6 classics by rca and ge. The tad 6l6wgc str is designed to be a direct replacement for any 6l65881 or equivalent. The harma is a specially testedselected valve which is of european manufacture and takes its roots from the m. Like the historic rca 5881, this tube features exclusive blackplate anodes and a side getter. This tad 6l6gc str combines the famous reliability of the american made philipssylvania str series also known as mesa 6l6gcstr415 with the blackplate system of the highly regarded vintage rca 6l6gc tubes. Typical performance 6l6wgc curve outline view bottom view. The 6l6gcstr is a beampower tetrode primarily designed for use in audiofrequency power amplifier applications. The svetlana 6l6gc tube has a nice balanced sound that is not as bottom heavy as say the tad and not as bright as the sed. If its audio related and you want to buy it, sell it, or look for it, then we are your onestop, comprehensive resource. But whilst on the subject of valves, i just felt these things were worth a mention.
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Free shipping is limited to the contiguous 48 states. The valve has the widest frequency response and the highest plate. Octal u f 6,3 v i f c a0,9 a typical characteristic. No honk and no really pronounced eq shelving as you manipulate the tone controls of the amp. Tube amp doctor tad 6l6gcstr tall bottle factory matched. Most amps calling for a 6l6gc type will exceed these ratings and the 5881 may overheat or arc over, so check first before subbing these.
The sovtek 5881 wxt6l6 wgc tube guide ii cracking the sovtek tube code. However, i am intrigued by johnk 10s use of 7851a power tubes in the same amp and have been looking around for nos ge or sylvania 7581a power tubes. Octal power tube max plate watts 30w tad 6l6gc str rcastyle blackplate. The tung sol 6l6gc str i am sorry, but i drifted well off the original subject of biasing as one thing lead to another. The new 6l6gc str forwards the low end with pressure and has all the guts and bite to perfectly accomplish all the rocking sounds from rnr like srv to modern numetal and they live and breathe. Tad 6l6gc str high performance audio beam power pentode the new 6l6gc str forwards the low end with pressure and has all the guts and bite to perfectly accomplish all those sounds from big cleans, classic r.
It can handle 60v more on the plate and 100 volts more on the. Treba u tad vychazi nejlevnejsi sladena ctverice el84 45,4 ecek zatimco nejlevnejsi par kt88 46,5e. Tad 6l6gcstr produktbild high performance audio beam power. The tad 6l6gcstr is the perfect choice for the tone of the rock legends.
Buy and sell highend audio equipment or music on audiogon. A nifty feature set increases teamwork, collaboration and accountability. Tungsol 6l6gc the 6l6gc str is a beampower tetrode primarily designed for use in audiofrequency power amplifier applications. The tad 6l6wgcstr is a glass envelope beam power pentode having a plate. The 7581a tube is an industrial version of the 6l6gc. Built to the same special tube request specs of leading amplifier manufacturers of the 1960s, the 6l6gc str is a rugged and reliable power tube for use in the most demanding guitar ampli. Rt211 tube amp doctor 6l6gcstr power tube tad premium. The 6l6gcstr is a beampower tetrode primarily designed for use in audio frequency power amplifier applications. Tube depot carries a selection of 12ax7 ecc83 7025 cv4004 pre amp vacuum tubes.
Tungsol 6l6 str power vacuum tube, platinum matched quad. But please always refer to manufacturer datasheet for pin layout. Tube amp doctor 6l6gcstr blackplate rcastyle tad premium. Tad 6l6gcstr produktbild high performance audio beam. Enter the kt120, the most powerful tube in the 6550kt88kt90 family. Discussion in amp tech center started by ocduff, aug 11, 2017. Svetlana sv6l6gc high performance audio beam power tetrode t. The tad 6l6gc str is your perfect choice if you are up for the sound of the rock legends. Any exceptions will be noted on that tubes warranty tab. All our tubes are guaranteed for 3 months from the date of purchase. The tad 6l6wgc str gives electrical and audio performance very similar to that of the original ge 6l6gc. Most of the datasheets are in pdf format and some are links to other html pages. Stepping up in power, tungsol 6l6gc strs are clones of the legendary philips 6l6gc str, and deliver the ultimate in musical tone and smooth overdrive and tungsols el34b will get you the grooves of those great marshall amps of the 60s.
Tubesremake of the american philips silvania 6l6gc. Silky top end, combined with deep bass response and lots of headroom make this tube a living classic. Vacuum tube 6v6gtstr, ruby tubes antique electronic supply. Built to the same special tube request specs of leading amplifier manufacturers of the 1960s, the 6l6gc str is a rugged and reliable power tube for use in the most demanding guitar amplifier circuits. On the lead channel with high gain, these tubes give deep, warm and punchy lows, very harmonically rich mids that give my amp a really cool. Svetlana sv6l6gc high performance audio beam power tetrode he svetlana sv6l6gc is a glass envelope beampower tetrode intended for highpower audio amplifier service. Buy tad 6l6gcstr vacuum tubes online, in stock and ready to ship. Tad 6l6gcstr rca style matched pair tubes for amps. For further information on this product, please feel free to view the datasheet here. This high quality beam tetrode tubes used in output stages of low frequency amplifiers. Rt811 tube amp doctor 6l6wgcstr power tube tad premium. Tung sol 7851a reissue are they truly 35watt tubes. Vacuum tube 6l6wgc, tube amp doctor amplified parts.
Vacuum tube 6l6gc, tube amp doctor antique electronic supply. This tad 6l6gc str combines the famous reliability of the american made philipssylvania str series also known as mesa 6l6gc str415 with the blackplate system of the highly regarded vintage rca 6l6gc tubes. The kt66 and 58816l6gc are replacements substitutes. I am wanting to know how sensitive is the 6l6wgc tube to high filament voltage. Remember, all our power tube sets include free burnin for stability and reliability.
If you place an order for a heavy or bulky item over 8 pounds, you will see your shipping options at checkout. Charged particles are ejected from the sun and hits our protective magnetic field eight minutes later. Tubes free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The tad 6l6gc str and the tad 6l6wgc str have our exclusive blackplate desings, gold grid wire, double getter construction, nonoise filaments and 1. Photography by aurora johnson voyageur press dedication to daniel falla acknowledgments my thanks to brock kline, who let me use his super reverb reissue amp for some of the modifications in this book. I hope you found the information useful, but remember it is just my opinion. A mainstay of the audiophile world since the late 90s, audiogon is the largest, most respected highend audio community in the industry.
After trying many different power tubes in my peavey 6505 plus amp with okay results, i decided to try something different. Our techs, which are all active musicians, have been developing processes to test and secure the quality, consistency and reliability of our tad tubes. The only originalspec part that i struggled to source was the pt. Any of these 6l6gc tubes will work well in an amp calling for 6l6 type tubes. Page 9 of this ge datasheet for a 6l6gc is interesting. Tad 6l6gc str rcastyle blackplate tad has the remakes of the all times favorite 6l6 classics of rca and ge. Schematic of the power amp used for 6l6gc voltage gain measurements and listening tests. I am currently using ruby 6l6gc str s in it and they work just fine.
This tube is only 80mm high without pins and can replace 5881 or 6l6wgb tubes. The tad 6l6gc str and the tad 6l6wgc str have our exclusive blackplate designs, gold grid wire, double getter construction, nonoise filaments and 1. The tad 6l6wgc str is a remake of the small bottle ge6l6gc and has the same warm lower midrange and silky top end as the classic ge versions of the 1950s and 60s. Fender concert ii march 14, 2011 november 29, 2017 admin 21 comments. It had a metal envelope which was popular at that time for use in radio sets since it was less likely to break than a glass envelope.
Findchips pro offers complete visibility on the sourcing ecosystem and delivers actionable insights to supply chain, engineering and business teams. The 6l6gc str has ruggedized construction making it especially suitable for use in musical instrument amplifiers. Warranty information and return policy warranty period. Ive got a valco built airline 629052a that i found sans tubes and transformers. Eastwest guitars aim is to provide the music community in ireland with guitar related products and accessories that i feel are of exceptional quality and innovation and items that i would personally recommend having tested them myself.
Tad str tubes special tube requirement are produced to. Audio asylum search of all forums enter your search criteria. Rcastyle tad 6l6gc str features black plate and thick glass envelope. The tad 6l6wgcstr is designed to be a direct replacement for any 6l65881 or equivalent. A silky top end, combined with deep bass response and lots of headroom make this tube a living classic. This tad 6l6gcstr combines the famous reliability of the americanmade. My sovtek 5881 wxt 6l6 wgc tube guide has been immensely popular, and i thank everyone for the many emails i receive. Vacuum tube 6l6wgc, tube amp doctor antique electronic. I recently retubed a friends koch multitone head with tad 6l6gc str tubes and they sounded amazing in that amp as well. Discussion in lets talk vintage started by strato2009, feb 21, 2016.
Typical performance 6l6wgc curve outline view bottom view octal base connections version1. Tad 6l6gcstr premium selected lempa rt214 midiaudio. Like the historic rca 5881, this tube features exclusive black plate anodes and a side getter. Close manufacturing specification tolerances and improved processing provide improved reliability and superior sonic performance. Tad str tubes special tube requirement are produced to exclusive tad design and strict specifications. According to the tube data sheet, found at the link below, the filament voltage ac or dc should be between 5. Tad is closely cooperating with all of the few existing tube factories.
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