Tube Substitution Okay?

Guys- a dumb question. My Cayin A-88T uses, among other tubes, two 6SN7's. I have, in my stash, two Sylvania 6SN7W. Are these an okay subtitute for the stock Cayin 6SN7 tubes?

Thanks!

danlib105-31-2006 2:15am

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1markr Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 594 posts 05-31-2006 at 03:46am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Absolutely yes....any 6SN7W, 6SN7WGT, 6SN7GT, VT-231, CV-1988, as well as 6SN7GTA and 6SN7GTB will work fine. I'm sure I missed some...
muzcal Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 66 posts 05-31-2006 at 05:31am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Should be fine.
jburidan Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 803 posts 05-31-2006 at 11:01am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Sure. Just check the bias before using the Cayin.
gunbei Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,327 posts 05-31-2006 at 01:06pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Wholly cow, Dan! You have a pair of "W"s?!
danlib1 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 819 posts 05-31-2006 at 08:25pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yepp- But it's not George and Jeb!
gunbei Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,327 posts 05-31-2006 at 08:56pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Six Ess Enn Seven Dubya! Poor Neil, left out again.
danlib1 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 819 posts 06-01-2006 at 02:13am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Dean- If Neil was your brother wouldn'r you hide him? :)

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