Sep 4, 2024 · I'm looking for some sonic comparisons between these much-used octal outputs wired in triode. Plus any fairly close octal equivalents like KT66, KT77...

Dec 4, 2008 · The KT-66 have way more bass than any of my 6L6 and have a little of but not the same upper mid range crunch/quack of the EL-34 that 6L6 do not. The KT-88 are a lot like the KT-66 with …

Dec 27, 2009 · Can you guys please try and describe the tonal diff's of the 66 & 88's and compare their tonal character to that of the more familiar EL34's & 6L6's ! All info very welcome !

Explore the nuanced distinctions between pre amp and power tubes, including popular matchups like ECC83 vs 12AX7 and EL34 vs KT88, as we unravel the sonic differences that shape your guitar’s …

Sep 19, 2019 · The tonal differences between the 6L6 and the KT66 are ambiguous. Some say the KT66 is very much like the 6L6 with minor differences, others say the difference is huge: smoother in …

Sep 25, 2023 · While 6L6 and EL34 tubes are some of the most widely recognized and used power tubes in guitar amplifiers, there’s a world of lesser-known power tubes that can offer unique tonal …

Jan 23, 2025 · Let’s start by saying that we can divide the most famous power tubes in the world into two big groups: EL34s and 6L6s. The first group is associated with Marshall, the British sound that …

Jun 11, 2009 · 6l6's give you a tight, crushing sound. KT88's are great for clean tones. EL34's are my favourites - they produce that live, "breathing" tone commonly associated with Marshall amps. …

Jun 16, 2005 · I've had the recent opportunity to compare EL34 and KT66 output tubes in my AES sixpac monobloc amps (the amps come with the EL34's). I am surprised how much more I like the …

Having been in the market for several decades, the KT88 and the KT66 amp tubes are now two of the best-known options on the market. They’re designed specifically for amplifying audio, especially in …