6k6 vs 6v6. Is there anything more to the swap than simply changing the 6V6 to a 6K6? Are some 6K6 tubes preferable to others? And is there a difference between a 6K6 and a 6K6 GT? Please let me know if you've actually done this swap Probably the audio. Dec 6, 2013 · 6L6, 6V6, and 6W6 are beam power tubes; 6L6 and its later variants are used where higher output power is needed; 6V6 and 6W6 for lower power applications (6W6 was designed for more gain on lower B+ voltages as might be encountered in car radios and TV sets with voltage doubler power supplies). The output power is about 2/3 of that of a 6V6. " And similar advice in a thread from the Les Paul forum: "A 6K6 is a power tube. 6V6 is a beam tube while 6K6 is a power pentode, so the the 6V6 would have made louder undistorted output but most ordinary folks wouldn't notice the difference. 5W maximum dissipation and the 6V6 is rated at 12-14 Watts per tube. Dec 17, 2005 · i got a radio that uses a 6V6 i plug the<BR>6K6 in the sound was the same are these<BR>tubes the same just diffrent numbers?<P> and the 6k6… Sep 4, 2001 · The reissue '63 Reverbs come with a 6V6, and one of the recommended mods (to get a truer vintage tone) is to replace it with a NOS 6K6 (lower gain?). Sep 15, 2020 · We walk you through the differences between two of the more popular tubes on the market, the 6L6 and the 6V6. 5W output. Anyone know anything about these tubes? I assume they're some kind of 6v6 variant? Any famous amps ever use thi Aug 5, 2011 · Some of us have been known to replace 6K6's and 6F6's with 6V6's, just because the 6V6's are more common and one might get a smidgen more volume and power out. hhijqr uakvbp tlab oynw vunwq lpvo geha dnxnrg cpvri xnus