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BobbyZ · April 24th, 2012, 08:37 AM

What's the amp ?
If it's say a vintage AC30 then don't be cheap buy a Mullard !
Some amps need a big rectifier like a GZ34 but most will work fine with 5R4s or 5v4s.
A few can use a 5u4 if the OT will handle the heater current.

April 24th, 2012, 08:37 AM	#2 (permalink)
BobbyZ Friend of Leo's Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Nimrod MN Posts: 4,354	What's the amp ? If it's say a vintage AC30 then don't be cheap buy a Mullard ! Some amps need a big rectifier like a GZ34 but most will work fine with 5R4s or 5v4s. A few can use a 5u4 if the OT will handle the heater current.