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  As among the ECC83s there are also ECC82s with short plates (14mm) and with large plates (17mm). These are pretty rare.

Code: k63 ΔXX Heerlen, NL

Characteristics:

- D-getter with flat cross bar

- Large Plate (17mm)

Comment:

Rare from late 50s production, labelled Valvo or Amperex.

Code: k62 DXX Hamburg, Germany

Characteristics:

- 30° declined ring getter

- Large Plate (17mm)

Comment:

Very rare, great sound and reliability.

Code: Gf5/Gf7 ΔXXX

Characteristics:

- 13mm ring getter

Comment:

Common type - sold as Valvo, Amperex or Miniwatt and others.

Code: Gf0 DXX Hamburg, Germany

Characteristics:

- 30° declined ring getter

- red label

Comment:

Great sound, most with Valvo label.

Code: Gf6 ΔXXX

Characteristics:

- 10mm ring getter

- short plate

Comment:

Most common type. Many labels.

Click to see it with "Dario" logo.

Code: 1L7 (Philips???)

Characteristics:

- 3 slots in plate

- D-getter

Comment:

Very rare.

Code: Gf8 ΔXXX

Characteristics:

- 10mm ring getter

- short plate

Comment:

Pretty rare. One sample found with Gf8 Δ5A3 code.

Code: Mullard production

Characteristics:

- box plate

- Ring getter

Comment:

Pretty rare.

Code: Gf9 ΔXXX

Characteristics:

- closed getter

Comment:

Late type. Hard to find.

Code: No code

Characteristics:

- open plate (square slot)

Comment:

Made by Miniwatt in Barcelona.