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What is a vacuum tube?
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What are soft, hard, and medium rated tubes?
What is the best 12AX7 for my amplifier?
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What is the truth about tube testers?
What is Amplifier Bias?
When should I change the Tubes in my amplifier?
What is the difference between Class A and Class AB amplifiers?
What are Class A, Class B and Class AB amplifiers?
What is an Octal Tube?
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Why is there a difference in Tube and Transistor sound?
Why do some tubes have several number designations?
What is tube rolling?
How long, under normal use, should I expect my power tubes to last?
I have heard the word "Microphonic" used to describe a tube. What does it mean?
Will the tubes in my amp all wear out at the same rate?
I am a gigging musician who regularly brings my guitar amp to gigs. Should I bring an extra set of tubes to the gig, just in case?