(!!!!!) (BEST QUAD) JAN-6550A GE NOS 1985-1986 (140.0ma, 140.6ma, 141.0ma, 141ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Siemens Pair 1968) CV492=ECC83=12AX7 Siemens Halske Germany NOS 1968 1-2% matched (1.2/1.3ma and 1.2/1.3ma) (best in phono stages and high end preamps)
(!!!!!) (Best Siemens Pair 1972) E83CC=12AX7 Siemens Halske Germany NOS triple mica 1972 printed in 1976 (1.0/1.3ma and 1.1/1.3ma) (best in phono stages and high end preamps)
(!!!!!) (Best Single 1958) 12AX7=ECC83 Mullard UK "long plates" NOS 1958 (1.3/1.4ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Single 1961) EF86 Amperex Bugle Boy France NOS 1961 (3.1ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Single 1963) CV492=12AX7 Mullard UK NOS 1963 (161 series) (1.3/1.3ma) 1% section balance
(!!!!!) (Best Single 1965) 12AX7 Mullard Bell & Howell UK NOS 1965 (1.3/1.2ma and Gm=1700/1600)
(!!!!!) (Best Single) 5687 GE 5 Star NOS 1973 (37.5ma/33.5ma) (Audio Note, Modwright)
(!!!!!) (Best Single) 6DJ8=ECC88 Philips Miniwatt Holland "O" getter 1965 (21/23ma) (Highest mA and Gm)
(!!!!!) (BEST SINGLE) 6X4 SER = LM Ericsson Sweden "D" getter NOS 1950's (56/40 and 56/40) 1% balance
(!!!!!) (BEST SINGLE) 6X4 SER = LM Ericsson Sweden "D" getter NOS 1950's (56/40 and 56/40) 1% diode balance
(!!!!!) (Best Single) EL34 Mullard UK branded CMI XF2 single halo "O" NOS 1969 (96.7ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Single) EL34 Mullard UK branded Siemens XF2 double halo "O-O" NOS 1963 (108ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Single) EL34 Mullard UK XF2 single halo "O" NOS 1973 (85ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Single) PCC88=7DJ8 Siemens Germany branded Pope NOS 1979 (14.2/14.5ma)
(!!!!!) (BEST SYLVANIA PAIR) 6550 Sylvania welded plates branded RCA 1978 low hours/like new (124ma and 130ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Sylvania Pair) 6DJ8 Sylvania NOS 1960's (15.2/21ma and 15/18.5ma) (good detail and smooth)
(!!!!!) (Best Sylvania Pair) 6V6GT Sylvania green leaf coated glass NOS 1940's in white boxes (41ma and 44ma) (Same Gm)
(!!!!!) (Best Sylvania pair) JAN-CHS-6SN7WGT Sylvania chrome top NOS 1952 (7.6/7.8ma and 7.2/8.6ma) (low noise, detailed, good extension) (High Gm)
(!!!!!) (Best Telefunken Pair) EL84 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS 1967 (53.0ma and 53.5ma)