{"product_id":"valve-art-300b","title":"300B Valve Art","description":"\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjogsjtpsiXAxXIRZ8JHVdaN5wQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFRAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBUQAA\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBUQAQ\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBUQAg\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured in Hunan, China, Valve Art tubes have historically served as accessible entry-level alternatives to classic or high-end boutique 300Bs (such as Western Electric or TJ Full Music).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.enjoythemusic.com\/magazine\/equipment\/1201\/300b\/\"\u003e1\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.enjoythemusic.com\/magazine\/equipment\/0801\/thorsten1\/billie.htm\"\u003e2\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.jacmusic.com\/techcorner\/ARTICLES\/English\/300Bshootout2\/test.htm\"\u003e3\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBUQBw\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSonic Profile:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewers and audiophiles generally characterize the standard Valve Art 300B as punchy and lively in the lower end, though somewhat brighter or less liquid and detailed in the midrange compared to premium counterparts.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.enjoythemusic.com\/channel\/ch300b\/\"\u003e1\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.tubetown.net\/info\/doc\/Worldaudio-Design-300b_roehrenbewertung.pdf\"\u003e2\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.enjoythemusic.com\/magazine\/equipment\/0801\/thorsten1\/billie.htm\"\u003e3\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBUQDA\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eVariants:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Valve Art produced standard models as well as variations like the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eValve Art 300B-C60\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (featuring a graphite anode) and higher-current variants like the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eValve Art 5300B\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, which require checking filament and plate current compatibility with your specific amplifier circuit.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stereophile.com\/content\/search-perfect-300b-tube-page-3\"\u003e1\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stereophile.com\/content\/search-perfect-300b-tube\"\u003e2\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBUQEQ\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eReliability:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e While popular for budget tube rolling, some users and technicians have noted mixed long-term reliability or plate-current stability issues if pushed hard near or above standard voltage limits compared to sturdier modern alternatives like JJ Electronics or Psvane.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.diyaudio.com\/community\/threads\/basic-300b-tube-characteristic-chart-question.371942\/\"\u003e1\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.enjoythemusic.com\/magazine\/equipment\/0801\/thorsten1\/billie.htm\"\u003e2\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjogsjtpsiXAxXIRZ8JHVdaN5wQi4wTegoIAggACAAIGBAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBgQAA\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"s6NV4e\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjogsjtpsiXAxXIRZ8JHVdaN5wQi4wTegoIAggACAAIGRAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBkQAA\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=E7O8Ac_2h\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eComparison of Popular 300B Tube Options\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjogsjtpsiXAxXIRZ8JHVdaN5wQi4wTegoIAggACAAIHhAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACB4QAA\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fv6NCb\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjogsjtpsiXAxXIRZ8JHVdaN5wQ-q4QegoIAggACAAIHhAB\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACB4QAQ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"NRefec\" data-animation-nesting=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eTube Brand \/ Model\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eEstimated \/ Typical Price (Pair)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSonic \u0026amp; Build Characteristics\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eBest Suited For\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eValve Art 300B\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e~$99 \/ pair\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePunchy bass, lively, brighter top-end, basic black-plate build.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eBudget-conscious builders or entry-level tube rolling.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eJJ Electronics 300B\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e~$100+ \/ pair\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSturdy construction, thick glass, balanced and revealing presentation.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eReliable daily drivers with good neutral transparency.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eElectro-Harmonix 300B\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e~$130 – $156 \/ pair\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSolid bass, gentle and non-fatiguing high end.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMellow, long-listening setups.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePsvane Art Series (T3\/TIII) 300B\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e~$350 – $500 \/ pair\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eVintage warmth combined with high modern air, resolution, and factory matching.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAudiophiles looking for a mid-to-high tier performance upgrade.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eWestern Electric 300B\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e$650+ \/ pair\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eClassic warm tonality, expansive soundstage, benchmark liquid midrange.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Vk1lqb\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePurists chasing the historic reference standard.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valve Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67813159895119,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/4354\/9519\/files\/images_d3310417-d347-46fd-aac4-f28bf6be9cb3.jpg?v=1792489491","url":"https:\/\/theoldstockroom.com\/products\/valve-art-300b","provider":"The Old Stockroom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}