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Re: Sovtek 12AX7LPS

4/17/2000 9:55 PM
Gil Ayan
Re: Sovtek 12AX7LPS
quote:
"Gil,  
 
I have both the 12AX7LP and LPS tubes. They are absolutely identical in appearance and sound.  
 
I just retried them in one of my amps that had the Sovtek 12AX7WB in it and the LP and LPS' are more detailed than the WB.  
 
The hum level is not a factor as they are both equally quiet.  
"
 
 
Hmmm... let's not jump to conclusions, perhaps there are some amps where the spiral heaters may make a difference -- however, to me it smells like BS...  
 
quote:
"By the way, a friend ordered the LPS' for $6.99 a piece recently. I wish New Sensor would sell them that cheap."
 
 
If you order them in quantities of 50+, they are $6.40 a piece from NSC.  
 
gil

 
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