[sdiy] now on to tubes

[anthony]

> That would be the 6E5,  unless you were talking about the dual-unit which 
> I
> think was the 6AF6G,  or something pretty close to that.  I always wanted 
> to
> mess with one of those,  too.

It was a single round one.

> Does it have to be the round one?  My mother has a radio that used a 
> smaller
> tube (9-pin?) with the "screen" being a rectangular area on the side.  The
> number EM84 comes to mind,  though I think there was also a US equivalent
> number.  Nifty stuff,  that!

I just thought it would be a cool thing to add to the guitar amp I'm trying 
to make. The tape deck is long gone. All I have now  is the big cue knob.

Seems like an EM84 would be perfect for an EL84 amp. { =^B >