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OCTAL 8 PIN VALVE SOCKET
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These ceramic octal sockets are perfect for any valve amp.
The dual hole solder terminals ensure ease of soldering.
Top or bottom chassis mount, 90 degree orientation option.
Fork type retainer.
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| Feature | Specification |
| Type | Octal (8-Pin) K8A Base |
| Material Options | High-Grade Ceramic / Micalex / Phenolic |
| Mounting | Top / Bottom Chassis Mount (Check listing options) |
| Compatible Tubes | EL34, 6L6, 6V6, 5AR4, KT88, 6550, 5881 |
| Voltage Rating | High-Voltage Insulated for Power Amps |
| Best For | Marshall, Fender, Hi-Fi Restoration & DIY Builds |
Upgrading to Ceramic sockets is highly recommended for high-heat power tubes like KT88s and 6550s. They offer superior insulation and heat dissipation compared to vintage phenolic bases, preventing 'arc-over' in high-voltage circuits.
Suitable for KT150, KT120, KT88, KT66, KT77, 6550, 6L6, 6V6, EL34, 6SN7, 6LN7, 5AR4, 5U4GB, 6AS7G etc.