(!!!!!) (Best Overall Pair) E188CC=7308 Siemens Halske Germany NOS 1968 (16.8/18.0ma and 16.5/17.4) (very low noise) (phono grade) (rare)
1 ultra-low noise pair) E188CC=7308 Siemens Halske Germany NOS gold pins "O" getter - partially faded printing on both tubes from tubes rubbing inside boxes
1 tube) 16.8/18.0ma Gm=14,000/14,900 (G4-8L=1968)
1 tube) 16.5/17.4ma Gm=14,500/14,300 (G4-8L=1968)
Tested on Amplitrex
Vplate=90V
Vgrid=-1.2V
Good Ma range 12-15ma
Good Gm range 11,000 - 12,500
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