Little Dot Tube Amps: Vacuum Tube Rolling Guide
Aug 22, 2014 at 2:27 PM Post #7,231 of 13,438
Only the "SL" versions have no Line/Pre Out, all the rest do.... :rolleyes:
 
Aug 22, 2014 at 6:51 PM Post #7,234 of 13,438
Plug the tube into an amp...
Turn amp on...
Pray to little baby Jesus...
If it pops you didn't pray hard enough...

Repeat
 
Aug 22, 2014 at 7:27 PM Post #7,236 of 13,438
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Aug 22, 2014 at 7:42 PM Post #7,237 of 13,438
Aug 22, 2014 at 8:22 PM Post #7,238 of 13,438
 
  How do you test a tube for short without a tube tester is this possible?Thanks!

Which tube is it ,and pray you live in Montreal.

 G.T.C.(Chatham)6AS7G and 3 RCA 6SN7's,It's too bad i'am from GTA
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The 3 RCA 6SN7 i got them some time ago from eb4y auctions and for got about them till today i found them they are defective i believe 2 of them during start up they spark(blue light) and the sound is distorted and low 1 only one channel works and the GTC at first started with low on one side until both channel is low and it pops during start up i never plug these tubes since i got them they just spark and one channel does not work with the LD's and CRACK.THANK YOU!
 
Aug 22, 2014 at 8:36 PM Post #7,240 of 13,438
  I will go to the Flea market tomorrow and see if i can find someone with a tube tester. 

To bad i could of tested  them for you                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
 
Aug 22, 2014 at 8:42 PM Post #7,241 of 13,438
 
  I will go to the Flea market tomorrow and see if i can find someone with a tube tester. 

To bad i could of tested  them for you                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Very nice! I didn't know you have a tube tester OK i'am moving to Montreal LOL.
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Thank you for the offer!
 
Aug 22, 2014 at 8:44 PM Post #7,242 of 13,438
  I will go to the Flea market tomorrow and see if i can find someone with a tube tester. 


I would try hitting up a music store that sells guitar amps... Most of them that service amps have a tester on hand.
 
Aug 22, 2014 at 9:02 PM Post #7,244 of 13,438

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