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6L6 Tungsol
6L6 Tungsol
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R 1,640.00 ZAR
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The Tung-Sol 6L6GC-STR is a rugged, Russian-manufactured beam-power tetrode vacuum tube widely favored in guitar and audio amplifiers for its warm tone and reliable build. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Key Characteristics & Sound Profile
Design: Built as a short-bottle design similar to the 6L6WGC with high 6L6GC ratings, featuring a unique dusty-black plate/anode coating and cooling wings. [1, 2]
Tone: Delivers a clean, warm sound that breaks up and overdrives smoothly, offering an acoustic character closer to a vintage 5881 than a clinical modern 6L6GC. [1, 2, 3]
Build Quality: Heavy-duty, rugged construction engineered to handle demanding guitar amp circuits and high voltages. [1, 2]
Bias Guidance: Optimal idle dissipation settings generally range from 15W to 20W (about 50–60%). Running them too hot (above 70%) can muddy the definition and lose classic tweed-style response
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