(!!!!!) (Best Overall Pair 1961) 6922=E88CC Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS 1961 same date codes (16.0/16.2ma and 15.2/16.8ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Value Pair) 12AX7=ECC83 Philips Holland like new 1968 same date codes (1.5/1.7ma and 1.7/1.8ma) (Highest mA and Gm) 1-3% matched
(!!!!) (2nd Best Pair 1968) PCC88=7DJ8 Philips Holland "O" getter NOS 1968 (12.6/14.2ma and 15/12ma) (sweet sound)
(!!!!) (3rd Best Pair 1968) PCC88=7DJ8 Philips Holland "O" getter NOS 1968 (13.2/10.4ma and 10.4/11.2ma) (sweet sound)
(!!!!) (Best CV4003 Quad) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (8.4/9.0, 8.4/9.0, 8.4/8.8, 8.4/8.8mA)
(!!!!) (Best Mullard Pair) E88CC=6922 Mullard England NOS Mitcham plant 1968 (12.0/12.5ma and 11.8/13.0ma) (rich and textured 3D midrange, sweet) 1-3% matched
(!!!!) (Best Overall Pair) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (9.6/9.6ma and 9.4/9.8ma) 1% matched (can make a quad with another pair)
(!!!!) (Best Overall Quad) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (8.8/8.8, 8.8/8.8, 8.6/8.8, 8.6/9.0mA)
(!!!!) (Best Overall Single) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (10.8/11.2ma) 1-3% section balance
(!!!!) (Best Pair 1963) JG-5751 GE double mica gray plates NOS 1963 (2.0/2.2ma and 2.0/2.1ma)
(!!!!) (Best Pair 1968) PCC88=7DJ8 Philips Holland "O" getter NOS 1968 (14/14ma and 13.5/13.2ma) (sweet sound)
(!!!!) (Best Pair) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (10.2/11.2ma and 10.4/11.2ma) 1-2% matched
(!!!!) (Best Quad) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (8.8/9.5, 8.8/9.4, 9.0/9.3, 9.0/9.4mA) (Highest Gm 1-2% matched)
(!!!!) (Best Single) 5692 RCA RED BASE black plates like new 1950 (10.0/9.2ma)
(!!!!) (Best Single) EZ81 GE Mullard Blackburn UK "O" getter NOS 1966 (57/40 and 57/40)
(!!!!) (Best Single) EZ81 Mullard Blackburn UK NOS branded Motorola "D" getter 1960 (57/40 and 58/40)
(!!!!) (Best Value Pair #1) 12AX7A RCA gray ribbed plates NOS 1967-1973 (best tone) (0.9/0.9ma and 0.9/1.1ma) (Fender)
(!!!!) (Best Value Single) E88CC=6922 Mullard SQ Holland used/good 1966 (11.0/11.4ma) (3D MIDS, low noise, sweet sound) (same Gm) (mic)
(!!!!) (Good Value 1962) M8137=12AX7S Philips SQ France ribbed plates NOS 1962 (0.8/0.9ma and Gm=1350/1350) (Special Quality 12AX7)
(!!!!) (Good Value 1962) M8137=12AX7S Philips SQ France ribbed plates NOS 1962 (1.1/1.1ma and Gm=1550/1450) (Special Quality 12AX7)
