Is Mullard still in business?
Mullard brand name Mullard Research Laboratories in Redhill, Surrey then became Philips Research Laboratories. As of 2007, the Mullard brand has been revived by Sovtek, producing a variant of the ECC83 and EL34.
Who makes Mullard tubes now?
New production Mullard tubes are assembled by hand in the Reflektor factory in Saratov, Russia and their excellent performance closely mirror’s that of vintage Blackburn construction.
What is the meaning of Mullard?
The ancient name of Mullard finds its origins with the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of Britain. It comes from a name for a miller or the keeper of a mill. The surname Mullard is derived from the Old English word mylenweard.
Are Mullard valves good?
The Mullard Radio Valve Co. They developed many iconic valve such as the ECC83, EF86, EL34,EL37, EL84, GZ34 and GZ37. These are regarded as the best valves of their type ever made and original Mullard items are high prized by Musicians Broadcasters and Audiophiles the world over due to their sound quality.
Where does surname Mullard come from?
Where does the term Mullered come from?
It has been said to be a variant form of the older word _mulled_, with the same meaning, which presumably derives from the sense of a drink that’s has been made into a hot spicy concoction. : : : Too much ‘mulled’ wine will result in your becoming ‘mullered’ – old Elizabethan saying.
Are JJ Electronics tubes any good?
JJ EL34 tubes are very reliable and sound good too, but be careful to get EL34 tubes and not E34L tubes unless your amp was specifically designed for them. Tung Sols are good but a bit more expensive. The JJs are very reliable, a little more expensive, and sound pretty good.
Are JJ Tesla tubes good?
Firstly, their tube reliability is excellent, on a par with some of the best batches of new old stock tubes. We seldom encounter any tube failures and on the rare occasion that we have, JJ supplied replacements at no cost.
Where are Mullard reissue tubes made?
Saratov, Russia
The Mullard name and trademark have been acquired by the New Sensor Corporation. This new production Mullard 12AX7 tube is manufactured at their Xpo-Pul factory (also known as Reflektor) in Saratov, Russia.
Which Mullard is 12AX7?
Original Mullard ECC83
This report compares the gain, inter-stage matching, microphony and electrical noise of both tubes. Original Mullard ECC83 (12AX7) pictured on the left and the ‘reissue’ tube on the right….Gain.
| Manufacturer | Section 1 | Section 2 |
|---|---|---|
| JJ | 106.3 | 103.5 |