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All prices contained on this page are exclusive of VAT. This is currently charged at 20% and is payable by the UK only.
All prices contained on this page are exclusive of VAT. This is currently charged at 20% and is payable by the UK only.
Brimar was part of STC group and founded in 1933 to manufacture American pattern valves for the British market. Valves were produced in the UK in various locations such as Foots Cray.
In 1960 Thorn Electrical Industries acquired the Brimar cathode ray tubes and valve business from STC and in 1961 Brimar became part of the joint venture between Thorn and AEI to manufacture and sell valves and cathode ray tubes. Brimar valves were produced and sourced from various factories across the world in later years.
The 6CH6 EL821 was used as the audio output valve in the Pye marine receiver AP100339 that was used by British navy.The 6CH6 EL821 was also was used in the video output amplifier used to drive TV and radar.
Customers have used this valve to build a 15 Watt Stereo amp and report good results.
This may also be a good valve for small guitar amps as there is plenty of stock at very low prices
The commercial 6CH6 EL821 are made in England by Brimar have the early black anode plate. Brimar CV4055 item pictured for reference the ones you will receive have Brimar logo and 6CH6
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