Best Mesa Boogie Tube 12AX7 Alternatives

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I purchased this tube for use in a HB Mighty-5TH (Overkill, I know. It was meant as an experiment) The packaging was solid and there was no doubt that it would be undamaged. Bonus: It looked really good Stock, the head sounded hollow and weak with very little low end through my custom Celestion Ten-30 cabinet. It also had crackling noises when turning the knobs. Replacement was a charm and literally took ten seconds. I also replaced the power tube with a Sovtek one. Instantly after turning it on I noticed that it sounded full, crisp and defined in the cleans (where I'm usually at) and like an absolute monster (for 5w) when turning the knob. Of course, not like a premium amp into a 4x12", but still very convincing. I had never expected a 5w to be that good through a Ten-30. And as...

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Seems to be JJ tubes from Slovakia. Not Russian, but not Chinese as well. Quality is really good, price is good and packing is safest I have ever seen! Highly reccomend!

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I use those tubes in Laney cub super 10. I can say that the sound is more balanced in comparison with stock (Ruby) tubes. Overdrive became smoother and warmer.