Valves, tubes, semiconductors
and ICs
- ABC VACUUM TUBES, 6424 Pinecastle Blvd.
Suite D, Orlando, FL 32809, USA. Can supply over 2000 different
vacuum tube types, valves, grid caps, sockets and capacitors.
- ANTIQUE ELECTRONIC SUPPLY, Box 27468,
Tempe, AZ 85285-7468, USA. Comprehensive source of tubes, parts
and supplies for restoring old radios. Elaborate 32-page catalogue
free, mail order a speciality, credit cards taken.
- ANTIQUE TRIODE, 653 Commercial Street,
Farnham, NY 14061, USA. More than 1,000 types of new old stock
valves, including scarce types.
- ART AUDIO, 130 Main Street, Calverton,
Nottingham, NG1 6LU. Supplies Vaic valves.
- AUDIO NOTE (UK) LTD., Unit 1, Block C,
Hove Business Centre, Fonthill Road, Hove, BN3 6HA. Audio valves.
- BILLINGTON EXPORT, Unit 1E, Gillman's
Industrial Estate, Billingshurst, RH14 9EZ. Valves and CRTs, £50
minimum order.
- CENTRE ELECTRONICS, 345 Stockfield Road,
Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8JP. Open Thursday-Saturday. Valves and
other components.
- CHELMER VALVE COMPANY LTD., The Stables,
Scatterbrook Farm, Rectory Lane, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6HB.
Good stock of brand name valves, particularly audio.
- CIEL ELECTRONIQUE, ZI La Vallière - Bât
1, 06730 Saint André de la Roche, France, Europe. Wide range of
components and valves for audio and radio enthusiasts. Order online.
- COLOMOR ELECTRONICS Ltd., Unit 5, Huffwood
Trading Estate, Bookers Road, Billingshurst, RH14 9RZ. Valves
at economic prices, prompt mail order service but no credit cards.
- CROWTHORNE TUBES (Gerald Horrox), 65 Greenwood
Road, Crowthorne, RG11 6JS (tel/fax 01344-776542). Wide range
of old valves, obscure CRTs including the CV2810 as can be used
in the 'Argus'.
- DIAL ELECTRONICS Ltd., Unit E, Burnhope
Road, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8HZ. Large resource for
audio, radio parts and semiconductors.
- DIVERSE DEVICES, 75 Priory Road, St Denys,
Southampton, SO17 2JQ. Large quantity of manuals and hard-to-find
components, including some germanium transistors.
- DYPROM Ltd, 0115-844 0333, fax 0115-844
0338. Specialist suppliers of Plessey, Harris and Mitel semiconductors,
including obsolete types.
- EDICRON LTD., Park Road, Faringdon, Berks.,
SN7 7BP. No minimum order size.
- ELECTRONIQUE DIFFUSION, 15 rue de Rome,
59100 Roubaix, France. RF components including old-pattern valves.
- GOLDNEY ELECTRONICS UK, 5 Lansdowne Close,
Twickenham, TW1 4JB. Specialists in obsolete integrated circuits
of all types. Offices in London and Madrid.
- GROOVE TUBES UK LTD, 8 Barn Green, Bradmore,
Wolverhampton, WV3 7AY. High-end audio valves.
- HOT ROX UK, 10 Avondale Road, Carlton,
Nottingham, NG4 1AF. Sovtek valves supplied.
- ICP, 63 rue de Coulommes, BP 12, 77860
Quincy Voisins, France. Old valves.
- Leslie HINE, 9 Well Street, Ulverston,
LA12 7EG. Rare 1950s CRTs.
- INTERSTUDIO Ltd, Priors Corner, Barnet
Lane, London, N20 8AL. Wartime German valves EL12, LS50 and RV12P2000
types.
- KAL UK Ltd, Box 84, Herne Bay, CT6 7GA;
KAL Germany, Kraichbachstr 1a, D-68766 Hockenheim, Germany (tel/fax
00 49 6205-16504). Buy/sell vintage valves and audio equipment.
- KENZEN, Unit 9, 16-20 George Street, Balsall
Heath, Birmingham, B12 9RG. Valves and valve-era components. Catalogue
issued. Please ring for an appointment if you intend visiting
the warehouse). This business also has an extensive range of new-production
high-voltage electrolytics at advantageous prices. These are good
quality, British-made caps, in fact the same brand as the Vintage
Wireless Company of Bristol used to sell. They are ideal for replacing
problematic caps in old valve equipment. Information sheet/price
list will be sent in return for SAE.
- KW TUBES. Useful Lithuanian valve and
component supplier who will deal internationally.
- LANGREX SUPPLIES Ltd, Unit 4, Daux Road, Billingshurst,
West Sussex, RH14 9SJ. Valves, semiconductors and CRTs, especially industrial.
- Bernard LOQUEN, 2 place de la Mairie,
22130 Plancoet, France. Valves and industrial tubes, magnetrons,
klystrons.
- LUKE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, 27827 Via
Amistosa, Suite 101, Agoura Hills, CA 91301, USA. Specialises
in obsolete integrated circuits.
- MB ELECTRONICS. For hard-to-find semiconductors.
- MICRONETICS, Inc., Geneva, Switzerland
. Stocks over 700,000 valves and tubes, mainly of Philips production,
as well as Telefunken, Siemens, GEC, all premium American brands
plus Elektronska Industrija.
- MUSHROOM COMPONENTS, Unit 3 Bradfield
Road, Finedon Road Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, NN8 4HB
(01933 -275345, fax 01933-275245). Stocking distributor of electronic
components specialising in obsolete semiconductors.
- PHILIP TAYLOR, 3 Silver Lane, Billingshurst,
Sussex, RH14 9RP. Valve supplier. Particularly good for obscure types.
- PM COMPONENTS, Selectron House, Springhead
Road, Gravesend, DA11 8HD. Valves & semiconductors, credit
cards, 24 hr number.
- RATA Ltd, Edge Bank House, Skelsmergh,
Kendal, LA8 9AS. Some valves, valve bases and coolers, also high
grade audiophile components and cables.
- ROCHESTER ELECTRONICS, 10 Malcolm Hoyt
Drive, Newburyport, MA 01950, USA. Specialises in long-obsolete
integrated circuits.
- The SEMICONDUCTOR ARCHIVES, 48 Deptford
Broadway, London, SE8 4PH. Specialises in hard-to-find transistors
Huge selection; catalogue costs £5 on paper or floppy disk.
- 6V6 VINTAGE COMPONENTS, 3 Baskerville
Road, Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 3RJ. A UK source of radio
and audio restoration products and spare parts from the 1920's
to the 1980's. E-commerce facility now online. They can supply
valves, high voltage capacitors, radio kits (based on 1920's designs),
transistors, crystal set spares (original and reproduction), and
some downloadable circuit diagrams - free when you buy anything.
- SOUND SYSTEMS, 111 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich,
Suffolk, IP3 8EA. NOS valves and valve-era components.
- SUSSEX SURPLUS, 13 Station Road, Horsham,
Sussex. GEC and Mullard audio valves.
- The TUBESTORE.COM, 512 James Street North,
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8L 1J4. Good internet source for a
wide range of valves and tubes.
- TUBE TECHNOLOGY, Foxhills Farm, Longcross
Road, Ottershaw, Surrey, KT16 0DN. UK distributor for Gold Aero
audio valves from the USA.
- UNIVERSAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES. For hard-to-find
transistors.
- VAIC VALVE, Ing. Alesa Vaic, Jilovska
1164, 142 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic. Replica valves: this constructor
in the Czech Republic is now making new productions of classic
radio and audio valves of the period 1915 to 1937. A catalogue
(in German) is available and prices of individual valves range
from 85 to 300 deutschmarks. UK agent: Art Audio, 130 Main Street,
Calverton, Nottingham, NG1 6LU.
- VALVE & TUBE SUPPLIES, Woodlands Vale
House, Calthorpe Road, Ryde, PO33 1PR. Large stock of transmitting,
output and receiving valves, tuning indicators, valveholders.
Now also stocks the KR Enterprise range of replica historic valves
made in Prague.
- VINTAGE-PARTS.COM, 20 Webster Road, Stanford-Le-Hope,
SS17 0BD. Useful web store for vintage parts, including germanium
transistors.
- VECTIS COMPONENTS Ltd. For hard-to-find
transistors, including obscure Japanese.
- VINTAGE AUDIO, The Wall, West Drive, Lodge
Road, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0SG . Hard-to-find valves plus reprints
of vintage USA valve data books.
- WATFORD VALVES, 3 Ryall Close, Bricket
Wood, St Albans, Herts. Huge range of unused old and new-production
valves.
- WILSON VALVES (Jim Fish, G4MH), 28 Banks
Avenue, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4LZ. Valves.
- WORLD TUBE COMPANY.
2608 N.15th St., Tacoma, Washington, 98406. They specialise in
NOS and used vintage valves (vacuum tubes) for all forms of radio
and television broadcasting and receiving applications. They can
also supply Hammond organ, power amplifier, and guitar amplifier
valves.
Cathode
ray tube rebuilds (suitable for vintage
television).
- HAWK-EYE PICTURE TUBE MFG., Inc. 724 Scott
Avenue, Des Moines, IA. USA.
- RACS. Z.I Grande Terre R.N. 110 F-30380
ST. Christol-Les-Ales, France.
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