Philips Miniwatt GZ34 Metal Base (Sold)

We present one of the most prestigious and sought after audiophile valued tubes on the market - Philips Miniwatt GZ34 Metal Base from a Dutch factory. Produced in the 1950s (1957), this metal-base tube has become a cult component among audiophiles who want superior musicality, dynamics and sound precision in their hi-fi system. Philips' famous Miniwatt production is still considered a benchmark for quality and excellence among audio tubes.

Thanks to the metal base, this GZ34 tube is an extremely rare and highly valued version of the popular rectifier model 5AR4/GZ34. Known for its excellent balance, low noise and fantastic tonal spectrum, many users around the world consider this particular tube to be one of the best rectifier tubes ever produced. Compared to the regular versions, the variant with a metal base provides impressive bass dynamics and a superbly defined stereophonic image.

• Manufacturer: Philips Miniwatt, Netherlands
• Tube type: GZ34 / 5AR4 (Rectifier)
• Year of manufacture: 1957.
• Base: Rare metal base ("metal base"), completely original
• Code from the tube: TV2 57A / rS1
• Outstanding sonic characteristics: fantastic dynamics, low distortion, superior detail, balance and natural tonal palette
• Condition: Used, excellent condition, measures excellent (100% correct)

It is very rare to find this legendary audiophile tube in such excellent condition. The Philips Miniwatt Holland product is synonymous with top performance and absolute reliability, and the version with a metal base represents the absolute top of this model. It will bring a dramatic improvement in sound image, maximum musicality and transparency to your system, turning your hi-fi installation into an audiophile masterpiece.

Price: 2000 EUR