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6SN7 GTA NOS MAJESTIC by SYLVANIA CHROME TOP AMPLITREX Tested Tube Made in USA '50s

6SN7 GTA NOS MAJESTIC by SYLVANIA CHROME TOP AMPLITREX Tested Tube Made in USA '50s

$115.00 CAD
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6SN7GTA NOS MAJESTIC by SYLVANIA CHROME TOP AMPLITREX Tested Tube Made in USA '50s

Description:

This 6SN7GTA NOS Majestic by Sylvania, produced in the United States in the 1950s, represents an excellent example of American manufacturing quality of the era, combined with the allure of rebrands intended for the hi-fi and professional markets.

Under the brand Majestic – “Mighty Monarch of the Air”, we find a tube manufactured by Sylvania USA, recognizable by its typical internal architecture and the iconic Chrome Top, one of the most appreciated hallmarks of Sylvania's production during those years.

Construction features:

  • Chrome Top (extended top getter flashing)

  • Robust and symmetrical internal structure

  • USA production from the 1950s, a benchmark period for quality and reliability

The Chrome Top, in addition to its strong aesthetic impact, indicates excellent internal vacuum quality, contributing to operational stability and long lifespan.

The tube has been tested in our laboratory with Amplitrex AT-1000, achieving a VERY STRONG rating, and has been verified for Low Noise & Microphonics, making it perfectly suitable even for more sensitive applications.

Sonic Characteristics

The 6SN7GTA Sylvania Chrome Top tubes are known for an open, refined, and highly musical sound, with an extremely balanced rendition.

Bass

Controlled, fast, and well-articulated, with excellent intelligibility even in the most complex lines.

Midrange

Natural and transparent, with an extremely credible and engaging vocal rendition.

Treble

Extended and airy, with excellent brightness but always free from harshness.

Dynamics

Responsive and fluid, with excellent ability to follow micro-variations in the signal.

Soundstage

Wide and three-dimensional, with precise placement of instruments in space.

🎧 Usage in Hi-Fi Stereo Amplifiers

Perfect for:

  • high-end preamplifiers
  • integrated and power amplifiers with 6SN7 drivers
  • buffers and line stages

Ideal for systems requiring transparency, a wide soundstage, and great definition, without sacrificing the musicality typical of American NOS tubes.

🎸 Usage in Instrument Amplifiers

In a musical context, it offers:

  • great clarity and definition
  • controlled dynamic response
  • excellent frequency separation

Suitable for configurations where precision and signal clarity are required, while maintaining a pleasant and non-fatiguing sonic character.

🎯 Note for audiophiles and technicians

This 6SN7GTA Majestic by Sylvania Chrome Top represents a choice of great technical and collector's interest.

The Majestic brand adds an extra layer of historical charm, while the 1950s Sylvania construction guarantees high standards in terms of materials and reliability.

The VERY STRONG test on Amplitrex, combined with the Low Noise & Microphonics verification, confirms a tube that is stable, quiet, and ready for use even in sensitive circuits.

An ideal solution for those who want to integrate into their system a 6SN7 with an open, precise, and three-dimensional sound, with all the authenticity of great vintage American production.

Test Results:

Tubes tested on Amplitrex AT-1000 Tube tester:

  • Test Conditions: Va = 250V, Vg = -8V
  • Average 100% Gm = 2600 ; Ia = 9.0 mA

Tube:

  • Section 1: Gm = 2600 ; Ia = 7.4 mA
  • Section 2: Gm = 2500 ; Ia = 7.2 mA
Additional Tests Performed:
  • Microphonics: Low Noise & Microphonics – Tested and suitable for use in hi-fi systems and guitar amplifiers.
  • Balance: Sections are consistent and well-aligned, making the tube suitable for use as a phase inverter in hi-fi and instrumental applications.
  • Emission Quality: Excellent – Very strong and stable emission, without fluctuations.
  • Shorts and GAS: Absent.

Conditions:

  • Condition: NOS - New Old Stock - Tested and working - Supplied in our custom box for optimal protection.
  • Functionality: Perfectly operational.
  • Cosmetic condition: Excellent – Markings excellently preserved, minimal signs of age. See photos for details.
    Manufacturing Code: 312 352 - 312 → EIA code Sylvania Electric Products Inc., New York 19, N. Y. - 352 → 52nd week of 1953

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Terms of Sale & Safety

Sales Terms & Product Safety

Each vacuum tube is carefully selected, tested, and verified in our laboratory before shipment. Where stated in the listing, test results, matching data, and declared characteristics refer to measurements performed using the specified test equipment and operating conditions.

Sound descriptions are provided for guidance only and reflect the characteristics generally associated with that particular tube type. Personal sound preferences, tube rolling, or perceived differences between audio systems do not constitute a product defect.

Before installation, please verify the tube’s electrical and mechanical compatibility with your equipment and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

New production and NOS tubes are shipped with a tamper-evident security seal and internal technical documentation to ensure traceability of the product’s condition at the time of shipment.

Product Safety (GPSR)

Vacuum tubes are electronic components intended exclusively for use in compatible equipment and must be installed in accordance with the equipment manufacturer’s instructions.

Due to their historical or vintage nature, certain technical specifications may be based on original datasheets or equivalent technical documentation when documentation from the specific manufacturer is unavailable.

Use only with suitable equipment. Keep out of reach of children.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping & Returns

We ship worldwide using carefully selected express carriers and protective packaging specifically designed for vacuum tubes.

If you change your mind, you may exercise your right of withdrawal within 14 days of delivery, where applicable under the relevant consumer protection laws. The product must be returned complete with its original packaging and accessories, in the same commercial condition in which it was received. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.

Every returned item undergoes a technical inspection. Installation, use, tube rolling, or any other handling may reduce the product’s commercial value and may affect the refund amount, in accordance with applicable law.

If you believe the product has a lack of conformity, our laboratory will carry out the necessary inspections and apply the remedies provided by the applicable consumer protection legislation.

For further details, Customers are invited to consult the “Terms and Conditions” and “Refund Policy” sections of our website, or to contact us before placing an order.

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