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12AX7 preamp tubes are a game - changer for your vacuum tube amplifier's tone. They're placed early in the circuit and have a huge say in how your amp sounds. Whether you're after a clean, crisp sound or a high - gain, lush, layered tone with all the in - between effects like clipped, overdriven and crunch, these tubes can do it all. MESA® 12AX7s offer stability and high gain for amazing distortion sounds. With just a switch flick, they also provide the sensitivity and brilliance for detailed clean tones and the subtleties of mid - gain ranges. MESA® preamp tubes are top - quality. They're chosen for their great full - range tonal quality, stability, low noise and low microphonics. They give maximum high - gain output with low sensitivity to microphonic noise and produce a balanced, lively, open and expressive response across the tonal spectrum. All MESA tubes are super consistent and reliable for any tube amplifier, especially MESA ones. We're committed to making the world's best tube amplifiers, and tube quality is key to that goal. Additional Information: PLU: 750150F
Using your Mesa Boogie 12AX7 Preamp Tube is easy. First, make sure your amplifier is turned off. Then carefully insert the tube into the appropriate socket in your amplifier. Once it's in place, you can turn on your amplifier. When using it, you can adjust the settings on your amplifier to get different tones. For clean sounds, set the gain lower. To get high - gain distortion, increase the gain. As for maintenance, keep your tube clean and free from dust. You can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe it down. If you notice any strange noises or changes in the sound quality, turn off your amplifier immediately. Also, avoid touching the tube with bare hands as the oils from your skin can damage it. If you need to replace the tube, always buy a high - quality replacement like another Mesa Boogie 12AX7 tube to keep your amplifier sounding its best.
