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About Guitar Amp Tubes
Looking to replace some tubes in your guitar amp? Sweetwater carries a huge array of guitar amp tubes for various purposes and styles. Many musicians prefer tubes in amplifiers because of their tone and response, but getting the right type and brand is vital to the sound of your amp. Choosing the right guitar amp tubes is paramount to maintain your unique style and get the best tone possible.
What Are Preamp Tubes?
Preamp tubes impact your tone the most. Different preamp tubes can feature various types of compression, harmonic saturation, and equalization, so you have plenty of options at your disposal. The vast majority of guitar amplifiers utilize 12AX7 preamp tubes. That’s why keeping some on hand is a great idea.
What Are Power Tubes?
Power tubes produce the power to drive your speakers and are very specific to your amplifier. EL34s, 6V6s, 6550s, and EL84s are all extremely popular, but different amps require certain ones. So, make sure you grab the right type for your rig. Also, tubes have their own particular sounds and characteristics. In general, a 6L6 power tube delivers roundness and clarity. Looking for a nice midrange sound with punchy highs and tight lows? An EL34 tube amp would be the right choice.
What Are Rectifier Tubes?
Some tube amplifiers even utilize a tube for the rectifier circuit, adding a more responsive feel to the amp. All our rectifier tubes are powerful, smooth, and resistant to feedback. So, if you want to upgrade your amp and get the most out of it, especially for live performances, then check out the rectifier tubes we offer at Sweetwater.
Get Your Tube Amp Sounding Great with Tubes from Sweetwater
If you have a question about whether our guitar amp tubes will fit your current gear, then our Sales Engineers can help you figure it out. We’re also here to help you achieve your ideal sound, so if you want to know what you can expect with any of the guitar tubes we carry — whether preamp, rectifier, or power — then just give us a call.
What are the most popular brands for Guitar Amp Tubes on Sweetwater.com?
What are the most popular Guitar Amp Tubes on Sweetwater.com?
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JJ 6L6 Apex-matched Power Tubes - Platinum Matched Pair
5 out of 5 stars 6 reviews
$84.99 -
JJ 12AX7/ECC83 Slovakia Preamp Tube
4.5 out of 5 stars 15 reviews
$21.99 -
JJ 12AX7/ECC83 Slovakia Preamp Tube (3-pack)
5 out of 5 stars 2 reviews
$65.97 -
JJ EL84 Apex-matched Power Tubes - Matched Quartet
4.5 out of 5 stars 6 reviews
$77.66 -
JJ EL34 Apex-matched Power Tubes - Platinum Matched Duet
4.5 out of 5 stars 8 reviews
$69.99
Why shop Guitar Amp Tubes at Sweetwater.com?
With a massive selection of Guitar Amp Tubes, free shipping, a free 2-year warranty, 24/7 access to award-winning support - and more - Sweetwater gives you more than any other retailer! If you have any questions about Guitar Amp Tubes, make sure to give your personal Sales Engineer a call at (800) 222-4700.