Urgent ! Brent Jessee, Audiotubes, is closing on March 5th. Run buy something !

Until it's too late. Who knows what will happen to this business after his retirement?

inna02-15-2026 4:39am

jetter Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,160 posts 02-19-2026 at 07:22pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @inna I wish you would try a quad of Gold Lion KT77s to compare to your Mullard EL34s. You might be very surprised. They are the only current production tube of any signal or power tube type that I think compare favorably to NOS.
inna OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8,240 posts 02-19-2026 at 07:31pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete jetter, I might in the future, I am not against reissue power tubes. What is the best place to buy them - Tube Depot, Upscale Audio ?
jetter Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,160 posts 02-19-2026 at 07:38pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @inna I hope you give them a shot. I purchased my quads at Upscale Audio.
inna OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8,240 posts 02-19-2026 at 08:40pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete jetter, thank you.
orangem Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1 posts 02-21-2026 at 10:07am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete But then how do I do with my 50w2 when a tube lets go? And besides, how do you appreciate the 50w2?