Vacuum Tube Accessories

Single row turret strips with a tab for mounting directly to tube socket mounting holes. The screw mount turrets are made of gold plated brass and are pre-mounted to the 2mm thick boards. The mounting hole is 0.15” in diameter. These turret strips are a great option for components connecting to the socket lugs of point to point builds.
Starting at $2.70

9-pin tube socket commonly used for preamp tubes or EL84 power tubes
- Bottom mount
- 1-15/16” shield height
- 25/32”/ .76” chassis hole required
- 1-1/8” mounting centers
$1.70

8 pin socket saver with bracket. Commonly used in tube testers. Socket savers absorb the main wear and tear from many tube insertions and removals. It's much easier to replace a worn out socket saver than to replace the original socket.
$11.95

Extra long (70mm) aluminum tube shield for noval tubes. Ideal for tubes that are longer than a standard preamp tube such as the 6CG7, 12BH7, etc.
- Includes shield base
- Designed for longer than standard pre-amp tubes
- Sold individually
- Compatible with P-ST9-212
$1.70

Made in China. Aluminum tube shield (with base), spring loaded, for short 9 pin miniature tubes like NOS 6386 with 1.50" seated height. (Too short to fit more common 9 pin miniature tubes like 12AX7 with 1.94" seated height).
$1.65

Heavy plain white boxes with dividers to cushion tube. Minimum order of 10 per size.
Starting at $0.23

9-pin ceramic tube socket commonly used for preamp tubes or EL84 power tubes (without shield)
- Top mount with PC pins
- 1-15/16” shield height
- 7/8” chassis hole required
- 1” mounting centers
- 13/16” tail diameter
- Includes shield
$2.95

9 pin miniature Belton socket. Applicable for use with all types of electric and electronic equipment using vacuum tubes.
- Paddle saddle mounting
- Phosphorous bronze pin terminal with tin plating
- Glassfiber filled PPS Insulating material
- Easy mount with collar attached socket
- 1-⅛" mounting centers
- Fits ¾" chassis hole
- Top mount
$2.95

Belton 8-pin Micalex tube socket commonly used for octal based power, preamp, and rectifier tubes. Applicable for use with all types of electronic equipment using vacuum tubes.
Features:
- Convenient top or bottom, PC mount capabilities
- 1-1/4” chassis hole required
- 1-1/2” mounting centers
Features:
- Paddle saddle mounting
- Phosphorous bronze pin terminal with tin plating
- Glassfiber filled PPS Insulating material
- Easy mount with saddle of extruded screw hole
- Short leads
$3.50

Ceramic Tube socket used for octal power tubes.
- Chassis hole: 1” to 1-5/32” depending on mounting (Top: 1” Bottom: 1-5/32”)
- Mounting Centers: 1-1/2” with oblong mounting holes
$2.80

New production, aluminum, 2" tall, for use with P-ST9-700 and P-ST9-700-PC.
$1.95

Rubber ring for retainer S-H141 fits EL34/5881 and 6L6GC tubes. Outer Diameter: 1.38" Inner Diameter: 1.00" Thickness: 0.16"
$0.67

9-pin ceramic tube socket with attached shield base commonly used for preamp tubes or EL84 power tubes (without shield)
- Top mount
- 7/8” chassis hole required
- 1-1/8” mounting centers
- P-SS9-325 and P-SS9-325XL are compatible tube shields.
$1.70

9-pin Micalex tube socket commonly used for preamp tubes or EL84 power tubes. Applicable for use with all types of electronic equipment using vacuum tubes.
- Top mount
- 3/4” chassis hole required
- 1” mounting centers
$3.69

8-pin plastic tube socket commonly used for octal based power, preamp, and rectifier tubes.
- Bottom mount
- Includes mounting bracket
- 1” chassis hole required
- 1 ¼" mounting centers
$4.35

7-pin tube socket commonly used for preamp tubes. Shield Included.
- Top mount
- 1-7/8” shield height
- 5/8” chassis hole required
- 7/8” mounting centers
- Includes Shield
$1.30

For use with guitar amps and applications where KT88/6550 is suspended upside down in the chassis.
$2.94

9-pin ceramic tube socket commonly used for preamp tubes or EL84 power tubes
- PC mount
- 13/16” tail diameter
- Available with standard or gold pins
Starting at $2.19

Washer fits around the socket in in order to hold it to the chassis. for 8 pin sockets.
$0.67

(Belton) Micalex, 9 pin miniature socket with PC pins, stand off mounting. Fits 3/4" chassis hole diameter (bottom mount). Applicable for use with all types of electric and electronic equipment using vacuum tubes. Features:
- Paddle saddle mounting
- Phosphorous bronze pin terminal with tin plating
- Glassfiber fileld PPS Insulating material
- Easy mount with collar attached socket
$2.95

8-pin plastic tube socket commonly used for octal based power, preamp, and rectifier tubes.
- Top mount
- 1-1/16” chassis hole required
- 1 ½" mounting centers
$3.95

The YJShort is shorter than the standard YJS converter, allowing for use in amps that do not have room for the standard converters. It is a specialized, current-limiting/voltage-conditioning adapter for use in most 20 to 100 watt amps which use 6L6, EL34, 6550 or 6V6 output tubes
$36.95

Colors Available:
- Top mount
- 2-13/16" mounting centers
- Available with standard or gold plated pins
Starting at $9.99