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Description Freakuence!<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
The Western Electric WE300B, man! This isn’t just a tube\u2014it’s magic in a glass casing. Everything suddenly sounds so\u2026 well, incredibly good. What a difference compared to every other 300B tube we have here. Now available for demo right here in the shop! You can try it out at home. We\u2019re happy to trade in your audio gear for it. <\/span><\/div>\n
Retail price: 1855.00<\/span><\/div>\n
General description<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
The Western Electric WE300B is a legendary output tube, known as one of the most celebrated triodes in the world of high-end audio. The Western Electric WE300B delivers a sound that is often described as warm, rich, and natural, with a reproduction in which every detail is audible. In terms of dynamics, this audio tube excels: it renders soft passages with subtlety and loud passages with powerful expression, without distortion or flattening of the stereo image. <\/span><\/div>\n
The Western Electric WE300B delivers a sound with a wide yet well-defined soundstage, featuring a transparency that allows even the subtlest nuances in the music to shine through. The output tube smooths out harsh edges in the high frequencies, delivers a full midrange, and maintains control in the low frequencies, giving the WE300B the same character you\u2019ve come to expect from top-of-the-line equipment, but with an authentic tube experience. This tube is ideal for listeners of classical, jazz, or acoustic recordings where detail and tonal balance are crucial. <\/span><\/div>\n
Curious to hear how the Western Electric WE300B sounds in your setup? Schedule a listening session to experience the WE300B or compare it with other output tubes to hear the differences for yourself. Would you like to discuss a trade-in? We\u2019d be happy to help you find the best match for your sound. <\/span><\/div>\n
Western Electric WE300B Specifications<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
Filament voltage: 5.0 V Nominal filament current: 1.2 A Maximum anode voltage: 450 V Maximum anode dissipation: 40 W Gain: 3.85 Anode resistance: 700 \u03a9 Transconductance: 5,500 \u03bcmho Average interelectrode capacitances: Grid to anode: 15 pF Grid to filament: 9 pF Anode to filament: 4.3 pF Dimensions: Height: 146 mm Diameter: 52 mm Weight: 145 g<\/span><\/div>\n
Background information<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
Western Electric describes the WE300B as a premium audiophile triode tube, beloved for its warm and detailed sound reproduction. Designed by a team of experienced engineers, the tube combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. High-quality materials such as gold and military-grade metals are used for the electrodes, and the glass housing is manufactured in the USA. The internal wiring is hand soldered to ensure consistency and durability. <\/span><\/div>\n
Brand history<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
Western Electric was founded in 1869 and played a crucial role in the development of electronic components. In 1996, the company was re-established with a focus on the production of electron tubes and high-quality audio equipment. The company has a rich history in the production of electron tubes and audio equipment, particularly the 300B tube, known for its sound quality and reliability. Western Electric remains committed to providing high-quality audio products to listeners worldwide. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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