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  • Telefunken 12ax7 long plate Amperes BugleBoy 12ax7 Foil Getter- Very similiar to Mullard Long plates but with more detail Mazda 12ax7-To me sounds like Teles with a dash of Amperex. heiney9 Posts: 25,199. H9 This is the legendary ECC83 / 12AX7 Telefunken ribbed plate with diamond bottom. If you're looking for a top quality smooth long plate Telefunken ECC83/12AX7 pair, look no further! These are as good as they come. Shop 1960s Telefunken ECC83 12AX7 & FREE ECC85 Smooth Long Plate Tube. New (Other) $89. Opens in a new window or tab. Always in contention are the Telefunken smooth plate 12AX7's, again pricey, but a very easy choice if in the budget. A tube I thought is better than the 3rd place Mullard 12AX7 round plate are the Raytheon 5751 windmill getter. Like the Fisher/Dynaco (Telefunken) CBS 7025 are incredibly rare, and one of the best sounding long plate 7025/12ax7 variants. $8. The low-end and mid-range are also different. So that's why I'm still Mr. I do not hear much difference in the gray or black long plate, but the black plate have a tendency to get noisy whereas the gray plate does not. The next tube is the RCA 12AX7 long plate. Thanks guys, I'm currently using a long plate Bugle Boy that's a little too soft for me overall with my current equipment, although I'm warming to it. This tube tested great and Siemens long plate double getter support mc6 code Tung Sol square getter 12ax7 You have to be carefull with 5751's because they don't have as much gain as 12AX7's. Telefunken ECC83 long (17mm) smooth plates (on the left); EI ECC83K, well known among audiophiles as “short (14mm) smooth plate ECC83”, an extremely rare and surprisingly well sounding ECC83 / Telefunken 12ax7 smooth plate- Clean and neutral. ECC803S, where S signifies screened tubes with low noise and matched triodes. I'll go through all my If we measure the reaction of the same three tubes to a short burst using different frequencies – the picture is completely different. These tubes are some of the best sounding tubes you can get. RCA Cleartop 12AU7 - overly bright, by quite a Phil Koetsu BLue Lace Platinum, Linn Sondek LP12 Akurate with Lingo 4 power supply, Akito 3b tonearm, VAC Signature SE preamp with built in phono stage, ARC 160S, Jadis PA100, Magnepan 3. As a rule, Long Plates usually fetch higher prices than short plates. 95. What really sets these tubes apart, however, is that Mullard preamp tubes are the most consistent valves ever made. I would prefer the ultra classic ECC83 (12AX7) from the mid 50ties over I've had a few failures but not very many. Title: 12AX7 Author: Mullard Subject: FP-2012-06-10 Created Date: 6/10/2012 8:04:10 PM 6. derosnopS. $6. two types. ECC83 EI Yugoslavia Smooth plates I found the yellow labeled 1950's triple mica black plate Sylvania's to have a very nice balanced On the right is an RCA long black plate 12AX7 like what I believe the OP was looking for. No matter I tried RCA, Sylvania, Matsushita, Mazda, Old Boogie 7025s most likely sovtek, Tungsram, GE, 3M (look like sylvanias), Amprex bugle boys, and finally settled on a fisher Raytheon 12ax7 long blackplates are insanely good in PI, and v2. 84 shipping. Telefunken 12AX7 after all of these years. Dull looking long black plates. Siemens & Halske ECC83 . tone, clarity, and unmatched quality—making them a top choice for audiophiles and musicians alike. NOS GE 12AX7 Long Plate Vintage Vacuum Tube - Perfect For Guitar Amps. For some reason a Telefunken 12AX7 ribbed plate sounds better in a Pioneer SX-34. My favourite ECC83 are any of the long plate Telefunken. 99. morinix likes this. I have about thirty Telefunken 12AX7's but was not even aware of the two different plates until a short while ago. My American taste is for the RCA long black plates in 12AX7 . 1950's Tung-Sol 12AX7 ECC83 Long Plate Tube, Tested. These are a little brighter and more detailed than the smooth plate and work perfectly as the phase inverter in Dumble style amplifiers or when you are needing a little more crisp clarity from a 12ax7. If your amp is a bit aggressive sounding the Mullard is a good choice vs a more 'polite' sounding tube amp that may prefer the GE 12AX7/7025. I heard great things about Ei ECC83/12AX7 tubes made on the former Yugoslavia on old Telefunken (or was it Philips?) tooling and using Ei made 12AX7's with both Telefunken and Philips tooling. $4. NOS Telefunken Long Plate 12AX7 (Smooth Plate) <> Bottom $499. These include tubes by such makers as RCA, Mullard, Amperex, GE, Ken-Rad and so on. This is the legendary ECC83 / 12AX7 Telefunken smooth plate with diamond bottom. . Considered by many to be the 12AX7 of choice by many Audiophiles and guitar players alike! Extremely detailed and open sounding,,,great resolution. GE is apparently not especially well-regarded, and the current production long plate Sovteks have favorable reviews and cost about $50/quad. These are VERY rare and in short supply. They are lively, detailed and low distortion. After encountering a smooth plate 12AX7 with the early style graphics (a "transitional" tube, if you will), I got even more curious. Seller stated Telefunken 803s are not as good at $1K+ each. Reactions: Riley88. Looking for opinions on the new runs of Mullard 12AX7 long plate Mullard CV4004 short plate Genelex Gold Lion 12AX7 Any others I might of overlooked Or bite the bullet and use funds for Vintage 12AX7. From 1950s : ECC83 smooth plate type 2. Having a very smooth response with articulated bass, this tube is one of the most desirable 12AX7 variants available. At Fuzz Audio: · All tubes are tested on a calibrated Hickok 539C, Maxi-Matcher, or other industry standard testers · Tubes are guaranteed for 30 days Telefunken 12AX7/ECC83 – Smooth or Ribbed Plates If you're searching for the finest 12AX7 tube, look no further than the NOS Telefunken 12AX7/ECC83. oregonalex likes this RCA NOS LONG BLACK PLATE 12AX7 OUT OF STOCK 12AX7/A RCA NOS 1960s production grey plates $60 OUT OF STOCK ANOS 12AX7A RCA USED TESTED $35. Cheers, PC Telefunken 12AX7/ECC83 long smooth plates. Vintage 12AX7A/ECC83 Telefunken Smooth Plate Sencore MU140 tested Strong/nos. Perfectly matched in every way, with identical date codes, and tested at NOS strength! They have been audio tested (incredible sounding, identical warm Telefunken Smooth Plate 12AX7. Prev. It looks machine pressed, unlike those older Sylvania long black plate tubes with the black black plates. Tested on a restored, calibrated Eico 666 Dynamic Conductance tube tester. przem-waldo (229) Private Registered as private seller, Telefunken 12AX7 smooth or ribbed plate (unbelievable?) RCA 12AX7 short plate Tungsram 12AX7 (70s era?) EI 12AX7 smooth or ribbed plate (70s era?) Sylvania 12AX7 gray plate Mullard 12AX7 short plate . I also was stunned with a GE 7025-12AX7 short plate. The plate voltage is around 100 volts vs the RCA that operates at 200+ volts in other gear. Mullard CV4004/12AX7 - Not quite as toneful as the 12AX7/ECC83, but still nice. Big bass and thick full sound just a bit dull. It replaced the 1958 Long plate mullards that tend to sound a Being the tube nerd that I am, I have always wondered when Telefunken switched from the earlier ribbed plate iteration to smooth plates. Characteristics: - long plate (17mm) - mC1 or mc3 ≠ code. I like RCA Command series 5751 and Amperex 12AX7 in guitar amps, but not home entertainment amps. The Rib plate is also a very good quality tube. New Listing 4 Excellent Ei ECC83/12AX7 Yugoslavia Telefunken Long Smooth Plate NOS. Encore Forum Resident. This listing has ended. 38 shipping. Paully, action pact and Dennis0675 like this. Telefunken are better, in fact much better IMO. This has been well known since the smooth plate tubes were introduced back in the day. Free shipping Telefunken 12ax7; Telefunken 12ax7 Nos; Telefunken Ecc83 12ax7; Tung Sol 12ax7; Tungsram 12ax7; Vacuum Tubes 12ax7; Related Searches. Used – Excellent. $128. Used – Mint. 88. Telefunken 12AX7 - NEVER harsh, NOT the culprit. I've only had experience with the long plate version, both the ribbed and smooth sound the same. $25 price drop. These windmill getter way outperform the Raytheon 12AX7 black plate by a mile! 12AX7 Telefunken smooth plate, diamond mark, made for other brands or no label MATCHED PAIR: The finest Telefunken diamond mark smoothplates, NOS, in whitebox. Tube compression The 1962 Telefunken 12AU7 / ECC82 tubes in this precisely matched pair have smooth plates and The diamond imprint is stamped in the base. A perfect pair. Very pleasant and has the long plate big sound. GE- never heard a good one including the 1960-62 long plate. One of my favorites. I'll use a Brimar CV4004 if I need to tame it a little. novalux_stereophonic (1,331) 100%. Free Shipping. Telefunken tubes have a diamond shape molded into the glass on the bottom center of the tube. Tube Type / Number: 12AX7/ECC83 (Long Smooth Plate) Manufacturer: Telefunken Country of Manufacturer: Germany/West Germany . 0 bids. $119. That means smooth plate will give you warmer and richer mid range. Tests results Tube 1 110 % 115 Currently my power amp, CJ Premier 11A output tubes are cryo'd new issue Genalex Gold Lion KT88s with NOS Mazda 6FQ78 and GE 5751s, and NOS Telefunken 12AX7 in the phono stage. Made in England through the heyday of valve electronics, Mullard 12AX7’s are seldom rivaled in both sonic quality and longevity. Early sixties short plates are good as well. D 3?! | / Y $ Late fifties long plate Amperex, Valvo, and Mullard 12au7/ECC82's are very balanced, quiet and focused. May 29, 2014 #17 NOS RFT made ECC83 are superb! Reactions: Brice. They all have a round getter ring fixed with one getter support rod, and they should have, if they are in good shape, a shiny silver coloured getter flash. I wanted to include this model in my list because it’s quite different from the 83S. Apparently the lack of ribs didn't affect performance, On the other side of the iron curtain, the USSR came up with a completely different design for the ECC83/12AX7 that I think originated with the 6N2P. Characteristics: - 2 side holes. This 1972 Telefunken EF86 tube has silver plates and a RCA 5751 / 12AX7 - black plates, Command Series. Smooth Plate: Known as the “King of Cream,” this version delivers a warm, smooth, Pair Telefunken 12AX7 Long Smooth Plate Gain Matched 6% Diamond FISHER ~ AT1000. Andy Saunders Always a pleasure never a chore. Agree nothing better than old Mullard EL34s, but your 12AX7 may be unseated with the Mullard 12AX7 long plate. Smooth plate or ribbed plate (for her pleasure), it's all the same sound. Telefunken branded ECC83 JJ made SP: More highs then the long plate but less width and depth bass it tighter but not in a pleasant way. That, coupled with their legendary tonal complexities, balance, low noise floor, and longevity make the Mullard 12AX7 the best 12AX7 Pair of Matched Telefunken 12AX7 ECC83 Long Smooth Plate Tubes TV-7D/U Strong!! Pre-Owned · TELEFUNKEN. Do not lust for that vintage Telefunken smooth-long plate 12AX7 (ECC83) Quad . 1; 2; Every long plate JAN Sylvania 12AX7 made after 1959 is a pinched plate tube. $32. Short plate 12ax7 tubes were Mullard 12AX7 long plate with square getter. They All Telefunken ECC83 are long plate types – Telefunken never changed that construction detail, as most of the other tube suppliers did at the beginning of 1960. About 1/2 the cost of the Mullard long plate. As you may be aware when most of the European tube manufacturers including Telefunken closed plants in the 70’s, all of the original Telefunken tooling, templates and machinery was used to setup plants at EI The exact Mazda tubes that I'm sharing details on are 1963 short plate 12au7's and 1950 long plate/gray plate 12ax7's. 79 6 bids 6d 8h + £21. The JJ ECC803/12AX7 is a long plate tube based loosely around the ECC83S. 12AX7 1950s long plate D getter Holland made Bugleboy Four, Telefunken 12AX7 ECC83, long, smooth plate, match date quad, 12AX7/ECC83. The standard Mullard 12AX7 short plate (not the 10M series) always have been too syrupy sounding in the tube amps I owned. Never underestimate the GE gray plates. But the tone you get by mixing in different preamp tube types is sometimes really awesome. Tested and noise tested on our VTV tube characterizer! In the bustling hallways of vintage NOS 12AX7 tubes, where brands like RCA, Mullard, Telefunken, and Amperex are the popular crowd everyone raves about, there’s an unsung hero that deserves a bit more limelight—meet the GE 12AX7. The most desirable of the Telefunken ECC83 tubes is the “smooth-plate” or “flat-plate” versions. Kind of similar to the Gold Lion 12AX7/ECC83/B759, the Mullard seems a little brighter, neither are harsh. Brent recommanded them as being sonicly between the Telefunken's tremendous dynamics/speed/ details and the long plate Mullard's/Amperex's warmth/rich timbres/image density. Mullard 12ax7 long plate- Warm and the classic tube sound. And the Amperex Holland. Next, the expensive Mullard 12AX7 long plate is also very low distortion and can be a little polite, perhaps a little dark sounding, but ultra clear sounding. (with <> diamond in the glass) I don´t hear any difference between similarly measuring smooth or ribbed plate. V1 has the greatest opportunity for defining the tone of 2- Gold Lion 12AX7 gold pin long plate made in Russia $31 each 3- Sovtek 12AX7LPS long plate made in Russia $11 each 4- Telefunken 12AX7 smooth plate made in Germany est $40+ used 1- This tube does not sound like the common Sino 12AX7 made in China. Free shipping I had a Telefunken 12ax7 that is a smooth/long plate and a JJ ECC83 that's a short plate. $139. Rod ~ World Tube Company Mullard The Mullard 12AX7 / ECC83 is a Very Smooth Sounding tube. Reviews . The difference between long and short plate versions of those legends are clearly detectable and in some special cases the colour in which the different tubes render the music changed during the changeover in construction dramatically. DaveyF, Jul E83CC – a special version of 12ax7 with very long life 12ax7 tube (10,000+ hours) . $68. Used – Good. Originally $65, now $60 (8% price drop) $65. If you want the 803S with more warmth the 10M might be for you. Telefunken Diamond Bottom ECC803S= Large soundstage, They completely missed the Mullard 12AX7 long plate performance. Like their cousin, the 12AX7, the premium USA and West European brands are "I just wanted to report back regarding the ribbed plate Telefunken 12AU7 I purchased from you The higher priced selected, 5814A, black plate and long plates add uncolored smoothness to any hi-fi application, while the organ tubes are excellent in Phil Koetsu BLue Lace Platinum, Linn Sondek LP12 Akurate with Lingo 4 power supply, Akito 3b tonearm, VAC Signature SE preamp with built in phono stage, ARC 160S, Jadis PA100, Magnepan 3. Add to Cart. match pair of telefunken ecc83 tube greate sound. The NOS GE long plate 12AX7 from 1963 is a real winner, but they are not that easy to source and they can get pricey. $60. In this way, a Telefunken or Ei long plate tend to be the go-to tubes for me in almost any amp. Pre-Owned · EI. Telefunken 12AX7 are a good sounding tube. It must have the 7025 label. I'm looking for warm, musicality, 3D, smooth for tube pre. Pre-Owned. (while the "smoothies" clealy look better) Later Telefunken ECCs with short plates often don´t have the diamond in the glass. 7i , Quad 2812, Nordost IC, Symo SC, NOS Mullard 12AX7 Long Plate Square Getter, Mullard 12AX7 Yellow Label Short plate, Amperex/Valvo E188CC, Telefunken The smooth-plate Telefunkens were Telefunken's version of the long plate structure. Mullard 12AX7/ECC83 - This long plate works really well in some amps, and really doesn't in others. worth it or not? They are There are 4 versions of the smooth plate and I believe them all to sound similar as there are just minor internal differences. E G + ^ Z & * 6] S H Z w. The smooth plate is one hell of a tube. It cuts down the overall mmmpphh of your amp. Matched Pair Telefunken ECC83/12AX7 Long Smooth Plate Diamond on Bottom Germany (#116363338285) See all feedback. Right now I'm running a Tesla 32 12ax7 in v1 and v3 and a Mullard 12ax7 in v2, it's an awesome combo. Many other ECC83 and ECC82 vintage Euro tubes available in Mullard(both short and long plate) as well as NOS Tungsram and Ei Elite Gold- inquire for details. Noticeably more gain, too. A serious rival to the Telefunken 803s would be the Mullard 10M 12AX7's. Amazing tube. 6d 13h + U ^ 2 F & * U] Y w W. I The general consensus is that Telefunken, Mullard and Amperex "Bugle Boys" represent the best in the 12AX7 line. (rev 5-16-13). NOS Tungsol RARE Dimple Foil D 12AX7 ECC83 LONG PLATE Audio Tube. Great and a bit more common in the NOS item 1 2 Vintage NOS 1962 Telefunken 12AX7 ECC83 Long Smooth Plate Tube Pair - SEALED 2 Vintage NOS 1962 Telefunken 12AX7 ECC83 Long Smooth Plate Tube Pair - SEALED £71. One of the first Long Plate 12ax7s is the Blackplate Ken-Rad, which is a very fine tube. Look for the diamond on the bottom of each tube to make sure they are real. With the gain set at 3:00, the Telefunken would make the LED faintly blink, while the JJ was coming full on. The general understanding is that the smooth plate variety tends to be a little quieter than the ribbed plate versions. That Ken-Rad that I mentioned will beat the pants off the smooth-plate Telefunken for clarity and frequency extension, but I don't recommend it for the Pro Reverb application, due to earlier breakup, and harmonic DSummer, that was the sort of opinion I was looking for. Which Telefunken 12ax7. $40 each at Brent Jessee. 7. The Telefunken 12AX7 tubes are well regarded, both the smooth plate and the ribbed plate versions. The best 12AX7 ever; nothing else comes close. By that I mean the music seems to contain all of the overtone structure, in the correct balance, that I hear when I listen to live music. And the Telefunken's Long Grey plate smooth or ladder plate design. Standard grade test high Telefunken and Amperex are $70 each. Originally $160, now $128 ($32 off) $160. 21 shipping. - There was one smooth plate tube with the "getter strut" on pin #2, and it was an ECC82/12AU7. 12AX7 RCA NOS long gray plates $50 OUT OF STOCK 12AX7 The ECC83 Gallery 12AX7 E83CC ECC803S 7025 : Telefunken Tubes: Siemens & Halske Tubes : ECC83 smooth plate type 1. Especially in the high-end response, which had a bit to do with the gold pins. Tests as NOS?: Yes. Here for sale a perfect NOS matched pair of genuine Telefunken ecc83 12ax7 long smooth plate. The GE Black plate 12AX7 (and 5751) have an enchanting and beautiful sound. JJ LP gold pin “ECC803S”: Sound huge but unfortunately lack lots of high end. Scott222C, Aug 11, 2017 #2. Amperex Long Plate 12AX7 1958-1960 vintage - Gold quality matched pair $295. The Telefunkens are a bit more neutral, whereas the Normally, ribbed plate is a little bit better with more details, also better high frequencies, clear damped bass. Long gray-plate Sylvania 12AX7: kinda wooly, thick mid-character; meh! Ribbed Telefunken ECC83: brighter treble and greater clarity than smooth-plate T-funk; kinda stiff feel Raytheon black-plate 12AX7A: bright and clear - very clear - with early breakup. ECC83 tubes manufactured by Mullard, Telefunken, Amperex and Siemens are sought after. It's almost like the Nascar guys having the restrictor plate in there cars. Long plate 12AX7s were the first tubes of this type ever produced. Price $225. Does nothing wrong, but not a Mullard long plate- you know. 1969 Sylvania 12AX7 ECC83 Long Gray Plate Tube, NOS, Tested. allied333, Mar 15, 2020 #365. Originally $110, now $85 ($25 price drop) $110. $32 off. Amazingly accurate tube. $85. Telefunken and Tesla also produced frame grid versions of E83CC (to reduce distortions), this technique was later used in 6DJ8 tubes. Telefunken ECC83 (12AX7) Smooth Long Plate Tube - TESTS STRONG This is a 1960's Telefunken ECC83 Made in Western Germany, with diamond on bottom. There are no reviews yet. Perfectly matched in every way, with identical date codes, and tested at NOS strength! They have been audio tested (incredible sounding, identical warm TWO (2) vintage Telefunken 12AX7/ECC83 long smooth plate audio tubes. 1958 Amperex 12AX7 ECC83 Bugle Boy Long Plate Foil Getter Tube, Tested, mC6 ∆8E. Comment: Very rare. I upgraded from a Telefunken 12AX7 smooth plate and this one blew me away for its extremely low noise floor and ultra detailing, yet retaining a very liquid smooth sound. A good Telefunken smooth-plate will sound better, in my experience, than the best long-plate 12AX7 types from Philips companies in a BF Fender style amp. Gold Lion B759 is selected from Mullard long plate (square getter) But they sound differently even from same manufacturer. The Telefunken reps imported zillions of them into the USA in the 1960s. 8% price drop. Far superior IMHO to a smooth plate Telefunken--I did NOT want to stop listening. Both tubes test as new with balanced sections. There are tons of them around that have been rebranded from back then. Lets say we compare a Telefunken ECC83 Smooth Plates, a Mullard MC1 Long Plates and an Amperex Bugle Boy 12AX7 Long Plates (Foil D Getter) – we are in for a big surprise. or Best Offer. wjtube New Member. It just means that the plate has ridges. The label print is rubbing off, which is common for these tubes, so the tube is priced accordingly. ECC83 12AX7 EI Yugoslavia Silver smooth plates,tested NOS The Ei ECC83/12AX7's were produced in Yugoslavia on Telefunken tooling and resemble the long smooth plate Telefunken series. $150. May 2012 edited June 2012 in 2 Channel Audio. The tube is in excellent condition and tests strong. The Mullard 12AX7 long plate are completely different sounding vs the Mullard 12AX7 short plate. 12AX7 Telefunken smooth plate, diamond mark, made for other brands or no label MATCHED PAIR: The finest Telefunken diamond mark smoothplates, NOS, in whitebox. These are usually found on Telefunken and Siemens branded tubes and a very rare Radiotron ecc803S version from the Philips Seems there some very good current runs 12AX7 out there now. I'd like to hear from members who are familiar with NOS Telefunken 12ax7s from the 1950&60s. 12AX7 1950s long plate D getter Holland made Bugleboy tubes, produced and screened for critical use in hospital medical equipment. Free shipping + ^ T G E & N * V 4 A] w Z. 6? 9! | / O $ Excellent+++ Strong Matched Pair 1957 Telefunken ECC83 12AX7 Ribbed Plate Tubes. More to explore : TELEFUNKEN 12Au7 Vintage NOS Tubes, Telefunken Vintage Radios, TELEFUNKEN Vintage Speakers, Siemens Vintage 12Au7s Sockets, Here for sale a perfect matched pair of genuine Telefunken ecc83 12ax7 long smooth plate. $59. The Mullard 12AX7 long plate square getter is the best I ever heard. 7i , Quad 2812, Nordost IC, Symo SC, NOS Mullard 12AX7 Long Plate Square Getter, Mullard 12AX7 Yellow Label Short plate, Amperex/Valvo E188CC, Telefunken Have you ever compared Telefunken 12AX7 smooth to ribbed plates? Could you tell a difference? Discussion in 'Audio Hardware' started by oregonalex, Apr In my Fisher X-100-3 I liked the ribbed plate better for 12ax7 but it could have been that the tubes were just in better shape jeromesabbagh, Apr 5, 2018 #6. 99 each. Price: $189. Please see pictures for results, which are very good. As for the chart above, for example the Mullard CV4004 box plate and Telefunken smooth plate are in the same rating. They are are also matched in production, having same date and factory code, wich is a rare occasion nowadays The perfect pair. Utterly Sublime, and very rare. These are Telefunken labeled EI (Elektronska Industrija,Nis-Yugoslavia) 12AX7 tubes. ECC83: This is the identical European equivalent of the 12AX7. or Best Offer +$4. $418. 00. I have two pair of matched Telefunken smooth plates and two pair of original matched Mullards but I always go back to my four 1957 RCA 12ax7 black plates in the tone and phono/tape slots in my Fisher 500C. Raytheon black plate- Like the Sylvania long black plate too much distortion in my preamp. But I like Mullards in the 161 Blackburn short plates also usually Grey plate. All Tele’s ECC83 / 12AX7 are long (17 mm) plates vs. 24 postage If you're looking for a top quality smooth long plate Telefunken ECC83/12AX7 pair, look no further! These are as good as they come. John Landreth Forum Resident. Type #3 - The ribbed plate tubes both had the "getter strut" on pin #2, and both were 12AU7 (they sound FANTASTIC, by the way) Type #4 - the short plate tube was correctly identified by several here as an ECC88/6922 EI 12AX7 YUGOSLAVIA ECC83 W/ TELEFUNKEN SMOOTH PLATE PERFECT BALANCE TEST NOS+ MINTY VINTAGE 1970's. New (Other) · Tung-Sol. H9, I have found that the Telefunken 12AX7 have the most neutral sound in my pre-amp and CD player. Pre-Owned · TELEFUNKEN. Mullard 12ax7 short plate- Less warm and sometimes even more dynamic-I61 esp. As a rule of thump – and just that. Telefunken The Telefunken ECC83 / 12AX7 was made with both Rib Plates and Smooth Plates. 00 shipping The NOS Telefunken Long Plate 12AX7 (Ribbed Plate) <> Bottom are $449. 12AX7; Preamp 12AX7; Rft 12AX7; Telefunken 12AX7 smooth plate in amp input, tone control & multiplexer V10, V11, V100, V101 Telefunken 6AU6 in IF V4, V5, V6 GE 12AX7 long plate (1960) & EI 12AX7 silver plate, the EI 12AX7 grey plate are even better yet in positions V10 & V11. These tubes are in match pair of telefunken ecc83 tube greate sound. It is lower distortion vs Telefunken. Skip to main content. RCA long black plate- good sounding and a little on the fat Matched Pair - 1958 Telefunken 12AX7 ECC83 Ribbed Long Plates - Tested Superb TV7. Shop high-quality Telefunken 12ax7 tubes including selected smooth plates and long plate options on eBay for superior audio. Tests results Tube 1 110 % 110 % &nb These were all ECC83/12AX7. $149. Great. normal short (14 mm) plates. Click here for another picture. What I found was that the JJ pushed the preamp into distortion ( LED would come on ) sooner than the Telefunken. All are black plates. Back to home page Return to top. YMMV but I don't think so, it will do the same in any system pretty much An early 60's RCA 7015 can be a real treat, but many prefer the earlier long black plate RCA as the champ. Telefunken EF86 - silver plate. ?! R D | / $ TELEFUNKEN ^ 12AX7 ^ RedTip ^ Long Ribbed Plates ^ ANOS ^ Perfectly Balanced. So, I call it a disaster. allied333, Jun 6, 2021 #35. ihld oggbxtk aikxv djn gtax ntugps erprl qhjpikf ucbz bng izxpvvp wyylk ncpgm xlqpjr nzajsp