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New-Old-Stock Tube Sockets
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There are four listings on this page that include: miscellaneous brand sockets, Amphenol and Cinch sockets, Vector socket turrets, and Eimac / Johnson sockets.
Miscellaneous Brand Tube Sockets
High quality NOS sockets listed by number of pins from lowest to highest.
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This is commonly called the "Westinghouse" base, since many of their industrial tubes used it. These will not fit standard 4 pin tubes. Contacts are silver plated, and the ceramic disk is 3.25" in diameter. Fits 4C35, 8008, etc. Our part number 4WH. |
6 |
$15.00 |
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5 pin nuvistor socket. Requires 1/2" mounting hole. Our part number 5NUV. |
8 |
$6.00 |
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7 pin wafer socket. Fits tubes like 6A7, 6B7, and 6F7. 1.5" mounting centers. Our part number 7WAF. |
115 |
$2.50 |
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7 pin miniature black socket. Mounting holes are 0.875 inches on center. Our part number 7SBK. |
4 |
$4.00 |
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7 pin miniature micanol socket. Mounting holes are 0.875 inches on center. Our part number 7SCH. |
148 |
$4.00 |
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7 pin nuvistor socket. Requires 1/2" mounting hole. Our part number 7NUV. |
13 |
$6.00 |
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8 pin octal under chassis mount. Requires 1" chassis hole and 1.35" mounting centers. Fits 6SN7GT, 6L6GC, and many more. Our part number 8SOC. |
284 |
$3.00 |
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8 pin scarce European rimlock socket. Top chassis mount. Fits "40-series" tubes like ECC40, EL41 and UAF42. our part number 8RL. |
38 | $6.50 |
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9 pin miniature under chassis mount. Requires a 3/4" chassis hole and 1 1/8" mounting centers. Fits a wide range of tubes including 12AX7, 12AU7, etc. Our part number 9SBK. |
282 |
$2.50 |
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9 pin miniature PC board mount. Our part number 9PCB. |
208 |
$2.50 |
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12 pin Compactron socket. Apco brand over or under chassis mount. Requires 1" chassis hole with 1 3/8" mounhting centers. Fits 6C10, 6JS6C, 6K11, 6KD6, 6LF6, etc. Our part number 12SCH. |
324 |
$5.00 |
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12 pin Compactron PC mount socket. Fits 6C10, 6JS6C, 6K11, 6KD6, 6LF6, etc. Our part number 12PC. |
324 |
$5.00 |
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NEW-OLD-STOCK AMPHENOL AND CINCH BRAND TUBE SOCKETS
High quality NOS sockets. Note that while the pictures are representative, there is some color variation in the brown micaol sockets
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Wavy washer for socket mounting. These are provided free with sockets A4A, A4AM, A4C, A5A, A5AM, A5C, A6A, A6AM, A6C, A7A, A7AM, A7C, A8A, A8AM, A8C, A9A, A9AM, A11A, and A11AM. Our part number S-Washer. |
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$0.35 |
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Mounting plate fits sockets A4A, A4AM, A4C, A5A, A5AM, A5C, A6A, A6AM, A6C, A7A, A7AM, A7C, A8A, A8AM, A8C, A9A, A9AM, A11A, and A11AM below as well as other chassis mount sockets. Requires wavy washer above if you are buying these for your own sockets. Slotted mounting holes accommodate 1.5" to 1.875" mounting centers. Our part number S-Plate. |
100 |
$1.50 |
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3 pin socket. Amphenol part number 78-S3S. Fits 5/8" chassis hole. Comes with pictured mounting washer. Can be used as a plug-in, or fits photocells like types 927, 934, 5583, and CE-25C. Our part number S-A3A. |
52 |
$3.00 |
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4 pin standard socket. Amphenol part number 78-S4. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Fits types like 12A, 45, 50, 71A, 274A, 300B, etc. Our part number S-A4A. |
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$6.00 |
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4 pin standard ceramic socket. Amphenol part number 49-SS4. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Fits types like 12A, 45, 50, 71A, 274A, 300B, etc. Our part number S-A4C. |
4 |
$7.50 |
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5 pin standard
socket. Amphenol part number 78-S5. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes
with mounting washer. Fits types like 27, 33, 46, 47, 807, etc. Our part number S-A5A. |
94 | $6.00 |
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5 pin standard
socket. Amphenol part number 78-S5M. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes
with mounting washer. Fits types like 27, 33, 46, 47, 807, etc. Our part number S-A5AM. |
14 | $6.00 |
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5 pin standard socket with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part number 77-MIP5-T. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Fits types like 27, 33, 46, 47, 807, etc. Our part number S-A5B. |
6 | $6.00 |
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5 pin standard micanol socket with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part number 77-MIP5-TM. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Fits types like 27, 33, 46, 47, 807, etc. Our part number S-A5BM. |
53 | $6.00 |
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5 pin standard ceramic socket. Amphenol part number 49-SS5. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Fits types like 27, 33, 46, 47, 807, etc. Our part number S-A5C. |
6 |
$7.50 |
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6 pin socket.
Amphenol part number 78-S6S. This is also a replacement for the
5 pin Amphenol part number 78-5H, since it is the same socket
with an added center contact. Fits 5/8" chassis hole. Comes
with pictured mounting washer. Can be used as a plug-in for things
like Stax electrostatic headphones or fits the rare Hytron bantam
types HY113, HY115, HY125, HY145, etc. Our part number S-A6C. |
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$6.00 |
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7 pin standard "small" socket. Amphenol part number 78-S7S. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Fits types like 2A7, 6A7, 6B7,
6F7, 12A5, etc. Our part number S-A7A. |
54 | $6.00 |
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7 pin standard "small" socket with integral mounting flange. Amphenol part number 77-MIP7S. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. 1.5" mounting centers. Fits types like 2A7, 6A7,
6B7, 6F7, 12A5, etc. Our part number S-A7B. |
60 | $6.00 |
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7 pin standard "medium" micanol socket with integral mounting flange. Amphenol part number 77-MIP7L-TM. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. 1.5" mounting centers. Fits types like 6A6, 53, 59, 1625, etc. Our part number S-A7BLM. |
44 | 6.00 |
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Rare 7 pin combination tube tester socket with center lamp tester. Fits both small and medium 7 pin tubes. Amphenol part number 78-7DC. Comes with mounting washer. Fits types like 6A6, 6A7, 6F7, 53, 59, 1625, etc. Our part number S-A7C. |
1 | $25.00 |
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7 pin miniature socket with retaining ring. Amphenol part number 78-7P. Fits 5/8" chassis hole. Fits types like 6AU6, 6BA6, 12BE6, 9002, etc. Our part number S-A7D. |
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$6.00 |
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7 pin miniature socket with rare mounting flange for 1 3/16" chassis hole. Perfect for adding a 7 pin miniature socket to an eatrly tube tester or exchanging an octal tube for a miniature in a radio. Fits types like 6AU6, 6BA6, 12BE6, 9002, etc. Our part number S-A7DS. |
17 |
$10.00 |
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8 pin octal socket. Amphenol part number 78-S8. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Can be used as a plug-in. Our part number S-A8A. |
14 |
$6.00 |
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8 pin octal micanol socket. Amphenol part number 78-S8M. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Can be used as a plug-in. Our part number S-A8AM. |
28 |
$6.00 |
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8 pin octal socket with integral mounting flange. Amphenol part number 77-MIP8-T. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Our part number S-A8B. |
95 |
$6.00 |
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pin octal micanol socket with integral mounting flange. Amphenol part number 77-MIP8-TM. Fits 1 3/16" chassis
hole. Our part number S-A8BM. |
2 | $6.00 |
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8 pin octal Amphenol under-chassis-mount socket with integral mounting flange and grounding lugs. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Our part number S-A8BMU. |
61 | $6.00 |
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pin octal Cinch under-chassis-mount micanol socket with integral mounting flange and grounding lugs. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Our part number S-A8BM. |
4 | $6.00 |
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pin octal Cinch under-chassis-mount compact micanol socket with integral mounting flange and grounding lugs. Fits 1" chassis hole with 1 11/32 mounting centers. Our part number S-A8BMU2. |
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pin octal Cinch under-chassis-mount micanol socket with integral mounting flange, grounding lugs, and integral threaded nuts. Fits 1 5/32" chassis
hole with 1.75" mounting centers. Our part number S-A8BMU3. |
17 | $6.00 |
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8 pin standard ceramic socket. Amphenol part number 49-SS8. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Our part number S-A8C. |
27 | $6.00 |
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8 pin loctal socket with integral mounting plate. These are Cinch brand sockets. The similar Amphenol part number is 77-MIP8L. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Our part number S-A8L. |
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$6.00 |
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9 pin socket / plug with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part number 77-MIP9. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Typically used as female plugs. Our part number S-A9B. |
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$7.50 |
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9 pin micanol socket / plug with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part number 77-MIP9-TM. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Typically used as female plugs. Our part number S-A9BM. |
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$7.50 |
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11 pin socket. Amphenol part numbers 78-S11. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Fits photomultipliers like 931A and 1P28, relays, and audio transformers. Our part number S-A11A. |
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$6.00 |
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11 pin micanol socket. Amphenol part numbers 78-S11M. Fits 1 3/16" chassis hole. Comes with mounting washer. Fits photomultipliers like 931A and 1P28, relays, and audio transformers. Our part number S-A11AM. |
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$6.00 |
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11 pin socket with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part number 77-MIP11. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Fits photomultipliers like 931A and 1P28, relays, and audio transformers. Our part number S-A11B. |
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$7.50 |
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11 pin micanol socket with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part numbers 77-MIP11-T / 77-MIP11-TM. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Fits photomultipliers like 931A and 1P28, relays, and audio transformers. Our part number S-A11BM. |
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$7.50 |
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11 pin printed circuit board socket with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part numbers 77-MIP11W. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Fits photomultipliers like 931A and 1P28, relays, and audio transformers. Our part number S-A11BPC. |
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$6.00 |
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12 pin micanol socket / plug with integral mounting plate. Amphenol part number 77-MIP12-TM. Fits 1 5/32" chassis hole with 1.5" mounting centers. Typically used as female plugs. Our part number S-A12BM. |
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$7.50 |
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New-Old-Stock Vector Brand Socket Turrets We have obtained a good quantity of these rare, high quality sockets. The turrets are terminal posts on the bottoms of the sockets that allow easy mounting and wiring of components. Troubles caused by stray capacitance, hum pickup, and long leads are minimized.
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| Seven Pin Miniature Socket - micanol socket made by Cinch with Vector turret. Seated depth is 1.5 inches. Turret has one row of six terminals plus a grounding lug. Our part number S-V7A. | 45 | $4.00 |
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| Seven Pin Miniature Socket - micanol socket made by Cinch with Vector turret. Seated depth is 2 inches. Turret has two rows of six terminals each plus a grounding lug. Our part number S-V7B. | 22 | $4.00 |
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| Octal Socket - micanol socket made by Cinch with Vector turret. Seated depth is 1.5 inches. Turret has one row of six terminals. Our part number S-V8A. | 396 | $6.00 |
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Hard-To-Get Tube Sockets - Limited Quantities
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| 4 pin General Radio socket made for Western Electric type 205D tubes. These sockets have the slot at a 45 degree offset from regular sleeved sockets. Bright shiny clean nickel sleeves. Build your own amp or use them to test 205D tubes without adapters. Our part number S205D. | 1 | $45.00 |
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| 5 pin ceramic acorn socket. Intended for types 6F4, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 9004, and 9005. Our part number S-Acorn | 10 | $7.50 |
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| 11 pin micanol nixie socket. Top chassis mount. Requires 3/4 inch chassis
hole and 1.125 mounting center. Our part number CK1807. | 4
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| 11 pin black nixie socket. Under chassis mount. Requires 3/4 inch chassis
hole and 1.125 mounting center. Our part number CK1808. | 5 | $8.50
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11 pin micanol PC mount nixie socket. Essentially the same as a standard 9 pin miniature with two extra center holes. Our part number CK1816. | 7 | $8.50
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| 12 pin black PC Mount nixie socket. 1 inch by 3/4 inch. Our part number CK1820. | 6 | $8.50
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| 12 pin blue PC mount nixie socket. 1 inch by 4/3 inch. Our part number CK1821. | 5 | $8.50 |
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| 13 pin black nixie socket. Under chassis mount. Requires 1 inch chassis hole and 1.325 mounting center. Our part number CK1822. | 6
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| 13 pin green nixie socket. Under chassis mount. Requires 1 inch chassis
hole and 1.325 mounting center. Our part number CK1823. | 5 | $8.50 |
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pin black PC mount nixie socket. If chassis mount is desired, under chassis mount requires 1 inch chassis
hole and 1.325 mounting centers. Our part number CK1824. | 6 | $8.50 |
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| 13 pin green PC mount nixie socket. If chassis mount is desired, under chassis mount requires 1 inch chassis hole and 1.325 mounting centers. Our part number CK1825. | 4 | $8.50 |
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| 14 pin black nixie socket. Under chassis mount. Requires 1 inch by 4/3 inch hole and 1.25 inch mounting centers. Our part number CK1818. | 5
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| 14 pin blue nixie socket. Under chassis mount. Requires 1 inch by 4/3 inch hole and 1.25 inch mounting centers. Our part number CK1819. | 7 | $8.50
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| New-Old-Stock Johnson crystal socket. Their part number 126-0110. Our part number S-J110. | 8 | $5.00 |
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| New-Old-Stock Johnson "Q" spacing bars. Their part number 136-33. For spacing tubing in matching transformer applications. Our part number S-J136. | 4 | $7.50 |
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