Thread: Which 12AX7 ?
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Old 09-15-2021, 04:31 PM
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Ah I didn't realize there were new Telefunken branded tubes. I bought the JJ Golds because I think they'd work on my line stage to do some of what my MEN220 is doing today, I've been thinking about removing it from my system. I realize they're not a replacement for what it does. But taming the highs a tad would be helpful. We'll see, it's just such a pain to disconnect everything that I'd rather not swap tubes several times.
The Telefunken BDs are the result of a partnership between Telefunken and JJ. They go for around $54 each, the last price I saw.
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