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Geoff Wood
November 15th 04, 03:39 AM
"Wayne" > wrote in message
...
> This mic came with the standard "hand selected Sovetek" installed. The
> mic
> sounds good with out any comparisons available.
>
> Has anyone changed the Sovetek out for brand (JJ/Telsa, BugleBoy, Amperex,
> NOS
> GE, Phillips, etc) and what were the results?
>
> Preferences for substitution? I hear this particular tube has microphonic
> tendencies and noise issues depending on the tube.
>
> Since it's a dual triode, do I need to get a tube with the matched
> triodes?
>
> OR, do I just leave well enough alone?

The Rode glossy makes a lot of noise about their fancy old valve
characteristic tester, for what that's worth .....

geoff