Pulled from my sovtek mig50 in favor of new production tungsols. Sovtek 58816l6wgc is the factory installed 6l6 tube in many amps, including marshall and soldano. El84sovtek sovtek the sovtek el84 has been the industry standard go to el84 for over 20 years. Sovtek militarygrade vacuum tubes are manufactured in saratov, russia, and are well known for their range, from warm and broad to tight and overdriven. Seems like the sovtek version one with the back glass is one of their sovteks. Vacuum tube 6550we, sovtek antique electronic supply. However, being rated for 500 plate volts with 2 tubes, they will probably handle any guitar amp you are. The 12ax7wxt is more neutral sounding, but can be lifeless and dull. I was recently given a pair of sovtek 6l6wxts for free by a gentleman who i work with, he said they were used and wasnt sure if they were good or not. The sovtek 6h30pi presented here is the super linearmilitary, mid mu dual triode version. Ignore the marketing claims modeled after the rca blackplate as they are nothing like the rca and werent modeled after. This tube is the same as the 5881 6l6gc 6l6g but with a fullsize base for easy installation.
Service manuals, schematics, eproms for electrical technicians. The old sovtek 12ax7wa is a very bright and harsh sounding tube with lots of gain, the later 12ax7wb had less gain, but equal harshness. Tubesremake of the american philips silvania 6l6gc. Bullzip pdf printer is a proprietary application for converting documents into portable document format pdf from any application running on microsoft. A special thanks to all those who work in law enforcement, healthcare and in essential businesses. The sovtek 6550we was designed to be the finest 6550 ever produced. Does that mean that the wxts are higher qualitybuild. The eh and sovtek engineers say they used the rca blackplate 6v6gt as a benchmark while designing the 6v6eh.
If you are looking to retube factory installed 6l6 with coin base, 58816l6wgc is usually the exact replacement. Built to rigid military standards, the 5881 will tolerate higher voltages than any other 6l6. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The sovtek 5881 wxt6l6 wgc tube guide ii cracking the sovtek tube code.
Vacuum tube 2a3, sovtek sovtek 2a3 power triode tube. The 6l6wxt are good quality valves and i am pleased with them. Unfollow sovtek 6l6wxt to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Sovtek 12ax7wxt 12ax7 preamp tube electron tube city reverb. Adobe pdf printer is missing manually install pdf printer. Sovtek 5881 slim base same as the wxt standard base version but with a slim base for marshalls etc the sovtek 5881 delivers a warm, round tone that sweetens any vintage or modern guitar amp design. The 5881wxt or 58816l6 wgc same tube different base is used as the oem power tube for almost all amps calling for 6l6gcs by fender, mesa, marshall. These 12ax7 tubes are very bright sounding with high gain. I purchased the sovtek 6l6 valves to replace electro harmonix 6l6 valves in my kustom defender amplifier. Platinum matched tubes this new sovtek is modeled after the vintage rca 6l6gc blackplate. Sovtek vacuum tubes, duet platinum matched, quartet. So far this tube in my first factory tests of these, they are pretty darn amazing.
Printing a file to pdf using the adobe pdf printer flattens the file. The resulting performance advantages include 5% higher output power, increased reliability, greater headroom, and superior tone. The 6l6s were just generally too fendery clean for me, and sounded hard overdriven. These eb series tubes have a typically 5,000 10,000 hours life and have been checked for noise and microphonics. There is no appreciable volume difference between it and my 5881 equipped head.
Does anyone know the difference between these and the sovtek 6l6wxt. My sovtek 5881 wxt 6l6 wgc tube guide has been immensely popular, and i thank everyone for the many emails i receive. Everyone please stay safe and we are filling orders daily. Supports citrix, terminal server, windows server 2019 2016 2012 2008 2008r2 2003. Chances are if an amp uses 6l6style output tubes, it has sovtek 5881s in its sockets. To open downloaded files you need acrobat reader or similar pdf reader program.
It is a reliable, low cost replacement, and its probably what you have in there now. Sometimes adobe pdf printer doesnt get installed with acrobat standard dc installation. Seems like the sovtek version one with the back glass is one of their sovtek s. Fullsize base allows for easy installation in vintage amplifiers. Oct 30, 20 i was recently given a pair of sovtek 6l6wxt s for free by a gentleman who i work with, he said they were used and wasnt sure if they were good or not. Miless taste tests for the sovtekelectroharmonix 6v6. Package canon pixma tr8520 wireless allinone inkjet printer black and cli281 xl highyield photo blue ink cartridge photo blue rating, 4. May 09, 2009 tried 4 types of 6l6gc jj, ruby, eh, ge, stock sovtek 5881s, and chinese kt66s. These 58816l6wgcs that i have are the ones with the very thin wafer base. Used by balanced audio technologies and audio research. In addition, some files are archived, so you need winzip or winrar to open that files. If you have an audio research amp, this is the tube you want.
Open for business music is a vital source of comfort, and it can help us get through these difficult and frustrating times. All were biased to 70%of a 25w maxeven for 6l6s 41ma in this amp after installing. This suggests the 6aq5 rf driver use in the viking ii is a pretty good choice. These tubes are very rugged, reliable, and sound great. Intro when i first heard about these tubes, i assumed the eh meant electroharmonix it does, and i was fairly excited. Also some files are djvu so you need djvu viewer to open them. Sounded good and last a decent amount of time considering how i was punishing them. Close manufacturing specification tolerances and improved processing provide improved reliability and superior sonic performance. Nearly identical to the sovtek 6l6gb 30day warranty against manufacturing defects.
This new sovtek is modeled after the vintage rca 6l6gc blackplate. If you can get a quartet of kt88s past 30 days youre probably all right, but unfortunatley, there does seem to be a high failure rate with the kt88 tube. Can also be used for hifi voices are more transparent, headroom is larger e. Svetlana sv6l6gc high performance audio beam power. Free pdf printer create pdf documents from windows applications. Built to militarygrade standards, 5881wxt will tolerate higher voltages than most other 6l6s. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. The rig i used these in a silvertone 1263 head through a cabinet loaded with two peavey scorpion 12 speakers. Sovtek mig50 service manual download, schematics, eeprom. Sovtek tubes great audio can exist in a vacuum whether you like your sound dirty or clean, sovtek tubes deliver. The sovtek 6550we represents russian manufacturer new sensors attempt to design the finest 6550 ever produced. Printer friendly version of this page compare similar. Sovtek 12ax7wxt 12ax7 preamp tube electron tube city.
They have a little bump in the midrange, tight bass, good top end extension. They have about 20% lower output than a true 6l6gc. Free pdf printer and other freeware create pdf documents from windows applications convert microsoft access databases to mysql. The sovtek 5881wxt 6l6gc vacuum tube is a reliable beam tetrode that delivers a warm, round tone that sweetens any vintage or modern amplifier design. Ecc83 12ax7wcsovtek sovtek the sovtek 12ax7wc is the same valve as the wawb versions but it is factory selected for fender for low noise, low.
Svetlana sv6l6gc high performance audio beam power tetrode t. Sovtek 5881wxt 6l6gc vacuum tube features cryoacoustic treatment by music direct for better sound and longer life. Tried 4 types of 6l6gc jj, ruby, eh, ge, stock sovtek 5881s, and chinese kt66s. It features thicker plates, improved heat dissipation, higher transconductance, and increased linearity. A special thanks to all those who work in law enforcement, healthcare and in essential. Svetlana sv6l6gc high performance audio beam power tetrode he svetlana sv6l6gc is a glass envelope beampower tetrode intended for highpower audio amplifier service. The sovtek 5881wxt is the same as the 5881 but with a full size base for easy installation in vintage amp designs.
Dual triode octal preamp tube with about 70% of the gain of the 12ax7. I do not know when they will be released to the public, but if the 100 samples i went though follow through to production, they will be a cool contender in the 12ax7 market, and probably at the same price as the wa or. I have been reading some old posts discussing the quality of the sovtek 6v6s not the new electro harmonix 6v6s. Sovtek 6sl7gt preamp tube chicago music exchange reverb. I am thinking for one thing, that neither is a real 5881. I was a big fan of the original company and its founder, mike matthews, and was really happy to see. Thicker plates, improved heat dissipation, higher transconductance, and increased linearity are just some of the inherent aspects of the new sovtek super 6550s. Available in singles, matched pairs and matched quads. It has a 20 percent higher output than the sovtek 5881wxt. It also features mica spacers with metal springs to eliminate tube rattle and microphonics. Includes matching in any quantity you need at no extra charge. I put sovtek 5881 wxts in one of my mesa buster heads. Im currently using the current issue of the tungsol 6550, which seems to be good tubes, but true be.
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