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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Jay on March 25, 2025, 05:51:10 AM

Title: Western Electric 300B B-stock tubes
Post by: Jay on March 25, 2025, 05:51:10 AM

Would these be appropriate for Kaiju or BeePree2? Would the biasing be a problem?
https://www.tubedepot.com/products/western-electric-300b-b-stock

Title: Re: Western Electric 300B B-stock tubes
Post by: Paul Birkeland on March 25, 2025, 06:03:48 AM

https://hifihaven.org/index.php?threads/new-western-electric-300bs-from-rossville-not-the-same-as-originals.12961/ (https://hifihaven.org/index.php?threads/new-western-electric-300bs-from-rossville-not-the-same-as-originals.12961/)

Title: Re: Western Electric 300B B-stock tubes
Post by: Jay on May 14, 2025, 09:22:07 AM

further reading: https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/what-construction-flaw-factor-causes-a-western-electric-b-grade-300b-tube.427506/