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The TELEFUNKEN ECC82-TK is a newly manufactured and cryogenically treated dual-triode vacuum tube, offering a modern take on the classic ECC82 (also known as 12AU7). Renowned for its medium gain, low noise, and wide dynamic range, the ECC82-TK is an ideal choice for a variety of audio applications, including hi-fi audio equipment and instrument amplifiers.

Versatile Performance and Tonal Character

The ECC82-TK is commonly employed as a low-noise line amplifier, driver, and phase inverter in push-pull amplifier circuits. It can also serve as a lower-gain alternative to the ECC81/12AX7. Characterized by its bright tonal character, wide dynamic range, and exceptionally quiet noise floor, the ECC82-TK delivers an accurate and focused sound with a flat midrange and tight low end, making it a versatile choice for various audio applications.

TELEFUNKEN ECC82-TK (12AU7) Preamp Tubes Single
TELEFUNKEN ECC82-TK (12AU7) Preamp Tubes Single

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General
  • Type: Dual-triode
  • Alternatives: 12AU7
Performance
  • Gain: Medium
  • Noise: Low
Other
  • Applications: Hi-fi audio equipment, instrument amplifiers
  • Tonal Character: Bright, wide dynamic range, accurate imaging, flat midrange, tight low end

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