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Hi. I am looking for a list of the warmest, smoothest and least fatiguing 12AX7 or electrically compatible equivalents, with low noise types scoring even higher.Special emphasis should be on tubes that are still affordable.
Edits: 05/10/24
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Topic - Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 19:27:39 05/10/24 (26)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - BCR 15:52:59 05/20/24 (7)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 13:51:57 05/23/24 (6)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 16:39:41 05/23/24 (5)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 18:27:57 06/04/24 (3)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - DaveV 08:13:57 06/05/24 (2)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 13:21:42 06/05/24 (1)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - DaveV 15:10:27 06/05/24 (0)
- RCA blackplate nt - Tre' 14:45:03 05/28/24 (0)
- Mullard - Jon L 15:21:45 05/11/24 (9)
- Or just bypass the plate resistor with 250 to 500pf cap to tone down the treble - Chip647 07:21:30 05/13/24 (8)
- Wouldn't doing that increase HD? - Tre' 13:58:24 05/13/24 (7)
- RE: Wouldn't doing that increase HD? - Triode_Kingdom 20:37:00 05/13/24 (6)
- RE: Wouldn't doing that increase HD? - Tre' 07:32:51 05/14/24 (5)
- It boils down to the circuit having by far the biggest impact on sound - Chip647 08:51:06 05/14/24 (4)
- "people want or need tone controls, absolutely... Sometimes must correct for Engineers or Charlie Parker - Cleantimestream 13:21:49 06/01/24 (0)
- RE: It boils down to the circuit having by far the biggest impact on sound - SoundMann 03:32:14 05/19/24 (1)
- RE: It boils down to the circuit having by far the biggest impact on sound - SoundMann 12:38:09 05/19/24 (0)
- agreed. nt - Tre' 08:58:06 05/14/24 (0)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - Triode_Kingdom 08:33:34 05/11/24 (1)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - Tarzan 01:01:15 05/24/24 (0)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - Tre' 07:41:13 05/11/24 (0)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 07:35:03 05/11/24 (0)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - dgaapc7 07:08:25 05/11/24 (3)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - SoundMann 07:40:12 05/11/24 (2)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - ivan_terrible 00:56:03 06/25/24 (1)
- RE: Least fatiguing 12AX7 - Slates 17:34:45 10/26/24 (0)