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In Reply to: I've read many times that 6SN7's are "big tone" tubes, but........ posted by Rick W on October 29, 2014 at 10:03:56:
Try a Cary SLP-05 with good NOS tubes...Big Tone, plus extension at the frequency extremes.
The humble SLP-98 comes with Chinese tubes from the factory; perhaps that's how you heard it. But I used to have the direct-coupled F1 version of that, and with some NOS Sylvanias or Tung-Sol round plates, it was quite respectable.
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- they are, in my experience - triode 15:01:17 10/29/14 (0)