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JAN 6SL7GT same as a VT229?

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Posted on October 28, 2001 at 18:14:16

darkstar

I have heard yes, and I have heard no.

Anyone know for sure?

r

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JAN 6SL7GT is a VT229, it is printed on the

Steve P.

11:19:35 10/29/01

Re: JAN 6SL7GT same as a VT229?

05:59:26 10/29/01

Gary Kaufman

19:06:10 10/28/01

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JAN 6SL7GT is a VT229, it is printed on the

Steve P.

11:19:35 10/29/01

Re: JAN 6SL7GT same as a VT229?

05:59:26 10/29/01

Gary Kaufman

19:06:10 10/28/01

Yes <nt>, posted on October 28, 2001 at 19:06:10

Gary Kaufman
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Yes.

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Re: JAN 6SL7GT same as a VT229?, posted on October 29, 2001 at 05:59:26

There are tons of different types of 6sl7s. Some of the more common units include 6sl7, 6sl7W, 6sl7gt, 6sl7wgt, 5691, 6su7, and the Euro designations, ECC35, CV569, CV1985.

My personal faves are the old 40s VT229s. Any of them, including the Tungsol, Raytheon, Sylvania, Ken-Rad etc...

sherwin

JAN 6SL7GT is a VT229, it is printed on the, posted on October 29, 2001 at 11:19:35

Steve P.
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tube boxes of the Sylvania 6SN7 tubes I got during my last order.
I didn't knew that before.

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