The ef12 is hi class audio pentode intended for premium audio tube gear in late 40s and 50s, analogue to glass version ef40 and it is predecessor of later famous ef86 6267 ef806s and ef804 ef804s. Electroharmonix ef86 datasheet pdf download adobe acrobat pdf reader. At 20 watts, the 6l6s arent doing much, but i keep them there because a the ot im using is a nice match for them better than the 4k ot i was using previously, b a 6v6 pair sounded glassy and midrangey, and c i wanted to hear the ef86 overdrive without an extra layer of powertube breakup. If you have this problem, then configure netscape to use a different viewer for gif images. I liked them better than the old mullard i have, and definitely better than any new tube ive tried. Warranty information and return policy warranty period. It is designed to be a direct replacement for any ef86 tube or 6267 tube type. Triode, usa customer service mf 9am4pm ct 18007743201 email us anytime. Here youll find a modest collection of datasheets for some popular tubes. Most of these manuals are really high quality pdfs with book marks, nice graphics, etc. Single ended el346l6wgc with ef86 preamp and power scaling 10 watts duration.
The us number for the ef806s audio pentode is 6291. But nos tubes must be chosen carefully, and be prescreened. The nos winged c sed ef86 6j32p tube is a glass envelope miniature pentode intended for high quality audio preamplifier service. The route 66 uses a single ef86 into a passive eq section, to a phase inverter and a fixedbiased kt66 pushpull pair. Ef86mazda ru mazda these mazda ef86 date from the early 1980as and are of russian origin as they are all have the distinctive pimple style.
All prices are per tube amperex 7119 e182cc regardless of the branding amperex, valvo, siemens, calvert etc the holland made 7119e182cc although not a direct substitue but similar to 12bh7 with a 10,000 heater is a premium quality twin triode. Russian nos ef86 6267cv2901 these are old military production from the 1970s and are no longer being made. What is the best free pdf reader for large documents. These have solid, gray plates with one hole in them. The spirit of 86 uses 12ax7 passive eq section ef86, into a phase inverter and a cathodebiased 6l6 pair which is hardly doing any work. Fwiw the phillips gz34s are in a class by themselves as well. Run the tube with an elevated filament for a brief period to hopefully burn off the contamination. I used an ef806 in place of a ef86 in my z28 and blue a fuse hopefully nothing else.
This exhibit was made by mullard who designed the ef86. Russian nos ef866267cv2901 these are old military production from the 1970s and are no longer being made. Tube ef 184 or rohre ef184 id3431, vacuum pentode, noval, b9a and rfifstage shown. Simcenter flotherm viewer is a fully functional software module it does not have a time limit nor does it have limited functionality. This mazda ef86 6267 tube has mesh plates and a halo getter. Vacuum tube ef806 ef86 6267, jj electronics, long plate. The spirit of 86 uses 12ax7 passive eq section ef86, into a phase inverter. Svetlana ef86 highperformance audio smallsignal pentode he svetlana ef86 is a glass envelope miniature pentode intended for highquality audio preamplifier service. Vol tag e amplifying pentode low noise pentode intended for use as r. This creates a virtual printer within operating system to print the document. Because i hate tube rectifiers and other museum exponents like paperinoil.
You will find thousands of tubes or valves with interesting links. You even can look up radio models with a certain tube line up. The ef86 is a high transconductance sharp cutoff pentode vacuum tube with noval b9a base. Telefunken is known for their extremely high grade tubes. I have two heads with ef86 preamp tubes but they also have 12ax7 preamp tubes and can be blended in or out. No loss as the tube is currently not usable but could become again. I was everclearfan86 i know, i know for the longest time until i changed my channel name and went largely inactive for a few years in order to go to colleg. The electroharmonix ef86 6267 is a high quality current production pentode, very warm and smooth sounding. Of course, lamps voltages and current were changed. Please see the substitutes at the top of the page for more details.
Replacing the supplied valves tubes with different, collectible, or highend valves tubes types may not affect any improvement and might cause deterioration of performance. The problem is i cannot find a good pdf viewer that can handle the graphics plus the pdf bookmarks. Jan 12, 2018 1 pdf format is popularly known as print document format. For example a mullard nos tube is shown for comparison with our standard fit ef86 in the picture left. The svetlana ef86 is a version of a small pentode which was popular in europe for use in hifi equipment from 1952 through the 1960s. This is a suitable replacement for any ef86 tube type. The 2729ef86 may be classed as intermediate between an electrometer valve and one of normal design. The ef86 is the standard early stage audio preamplifier valve. Ef86 tubes on guitar strings the ef86 is a high gain pentode designed to amplify lowlevel audio signals. Open and view files of any size with simcenter flotherm viewer as long as they were originally created with simcenter flotherm, simcenter flotherm pcb or simcenter flovent.
Ef806s audio pentode ef86 replacement valve tube guitar amps. Each ef806s is tested by us n our avo tester to ensure you receive a good quality valve. It is typically used as a preamp in audio equipment. How to use a ef86 the svetlana ef86 is a version of a small pentode which was popular in europe for use in hifi equipment from 1952 through the 1960s. Simcenter flotherm viewer download mentor graphics. The electroharmonix ef86 tube is a glass envelope miniature pentode intended for high quality audio preamplifier service. Close manufacturing specification tolerances and improved processing provide improved reliability and superior sonic performance. Our thoughts go out to all who are affected by covid19. Ef86 voltage amplifier, particularly in the early stages of highgain audio amplifiers, microphone preomplifiers ond mognetic tape recorders. May 29, 2012 by neomie blog, verypdf online tools tags. I have used adobe acrobat to shrink the file from 98mb down to 45mb. The ef86 1 is a high transconductance sharp cutoff pentode vacuum tube with noval b9a base for audiofrequency applications.
These look much like the philips holland tubes, but wer made in the valvo plant in hamburg. You reach this tube or valve page from a search after clicking the tubes tab or by clicking a tube on a radio model page. Pre volume between ef86 and 12au7 tube amp information. The ef806s audio pentode, ef86 replacement from jj electronic is a brand new replacement for the famous ef86 from the 1950s and 1960s. This pentode features a robust construction with the internal shielding used in the original tubes. You can use acrobat for viewing and printing pdf files. Pdf viewer for large, graphic heavy pdf android tablet forum. Acrobat pdf 8 pages, gif1, gif2, gif3, gif4, gif5, gif6, gif7, gif8, grey1. Close manufacturing specification tolerances and improved processing provide improved reliability and. One thing i like doing is put a 12at7 tube in v1 position in some amps. Pdfview is a simple, yet powerful, mac os x pdf viewer, with advanced integration with latex.
This tube is a strange choice for a power amp, i will admit, but for a small practice amp it represents an irresistible alternative to an underdriven el84 or 6v6 design. Svetlana ef86 highperformance audio smallsignal pentode t. In the paragraphs that follow ill crunch some numbers for a specific design and point out some of the amps unique quirks along the way. The ef86 type was introduced in 1955 as low hum and low noise type. The blackburn, uk factory code is etched in the glass.
The jj ef806 can be used in any ef86 circuit including microphones and amplifiers. My impression is an ef86 is a bit rougher or raw in its gain than a 12ax7. It is designed to be a high quality direct replacement for any ef86 tube or 6267 tube type. The ef86 is similar to its precursor, the ef40, but has a noval socket instead of the rimlock socket. This rare 1955 mullard ef86 6267 tube has mesh plates and a d getter. The thin glass tube envelope is 20 mm in diameter and excluding the b9a base pins, is 48 mm tall. Its design is low noise and antimicrophonic and was developed from the b8a ef40. All of those tubes were specially designed to be used in preamplifiers and microphones. Unlike the majority of pentodes of this type, the ef86 possesses low distortion, low hum induction and low ionization noise.
Neumann u47, u48 and u67 microphones were originally used by the beatles for their 1960s concerts and recording sessions. I would test with just the higher, closer to bogey values suggested previously before trying this technique. For offline scanning of document, the pdf format is popular. Nov 30, 2012 neumann u67 ef86 tube shootout duration. The tube is labeled for other companies, but the code for mazdas factory in bruxelles is etched in the glass. In high gain applications such as e86 recording care should be taken in siting the valve, particularly when a loudspeaker is present in the same cabinet or where a motor is mounted on the same chassis. Ive done a bit of tube rolling in the ef86 spot in my ac30 heritage, and i gotta agree about the phillips stuff being really great. The white label has the mullard shield logo and made in gt. You need the adobe reader plugin or ghostscript to view them. In use it is recommended that it is fitted into a vibration resistant base.
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