### Vintage Western Electric Tube Power Supply / Amplifier Chassis – Featuring TRANS D-163046. Up for sale is an incredibly rare, untouched vintage Western Electric power supply and amplifier chassis assembly from the late 1940s/1950s Cold War era. Originally engineered for the heavy-duty Bell System long-distance carrier networks, these industrial grey chassis are globally renowned today as the ultimate foundation for building custom luxury tube preamplifiers, phono stages, or mono-block guitar tube amps. This unit is a complete goldmine of original, high-grade Western Electric iron and components that are highly sought after by audiophiles worldwide. #### KEY HIGH-VALUE COMPONENTS INCLUDED. Main Power Transformer: Western Electric TRANS. D-163046 (Legendary nickel-iron Permalloy core with pure copper windings). Network Capacitors: 2x Western Electric GA-50920 Oil-Filled Filter Capacitors. Inductors: Original Western Electric RET (Retardation) Coils / Chokes. Chassis Markings: Beautifully stenciled industrial gray metal frame. #### PHYSICAL & COSMETIC CONDITION. The main chassis is in solid cosmetic shape with clean original factory paint and sharp stenciled labels. However, the capacitor itself remains completely bone-dry with NO oil leaks, and the original internal wiring harness and solder joints remain firmly attached to the terminal pins underneath. The other components, transformer blocks, and terminals are visually intact. Freshly recovered from a closed local estate storage cleanout. This is an incredibly heavy, dense block of industrial steel and copper. We take packaging seriously. This unit will be heavily wrapped in multiple layers of large-cell bubble wrap, packed securely inside a rigid inner box, and then DOUBLE-BOXED into a heavy-duty outer carton lined with thick foam insulation board. It will be bulletproof for transit.

Western Electric KS-15750-L1 Tube Tester manufactured by Hickok and designed for professional mutual conductance (Gm) tube testing. This highly sought-after tester was originally built for Western Electric/Bell System service applications and is widely respected among vintage audio collectors, tube enthusiasts, and electronics restorers. May require restoration, calibration, or replacement parts. Please review all photos carefully to determine completeness and cosmetic condition. Only the items shown are included. A rare opportunity to own one of the finest vintage tube testers ever produced. Western Electric, KS-15750-L1, Hickok, Hickok 1575, RD1575, tube tester, vacuum tube tester, mutual conductance, Gm tester, Bell System, Western Electric tester, vintage electronics, audio restoration, tube amplifier, audiophile, vacuum tubes, antique radio, electronics test equipment, collectible, parts repair, restoration project.

If you’re an uncompromising collector of antique technology, make sure to check out all my listings after you look at this one. I don’t think you’ll find a better, broader or more balanced assortment of technical antiques anywhere — hundreds of listings each year, almost all of them featuring eye-popping “gee whiz” gadgetry in exceptional original condition. Here are three working Western Electric 216-A amplifier tubes with good emissions. When tested on a Dan Nelson calibrated TV7/U tube tester, with 6.3 volts to their filaments, the tubes scored 44/35, 45/35 and 54/35. They were further tested in an early 20′s battery amplifier, and they all work well.

Western Electric KS-15750-L1 Tube Tester manufactured by Hickok and designed for professional mutual conductance (Gm) tube testing. This highly sought-after tester was originally built for Western Electric/Bell System service applications and is widely respected among vintage audio collectors, tube enthusiasts, and electronics restorers. May require restoration, calibration, or replacement parts. Please review all photos carefully to determine completeness and cosmetic condition. Only the items shown are included. A rare opportunity to own one of the finest vintage tube testers ever produced. Western Electric, KS-15750-L1, Hickok, Hickok 1575, RD1575, tube tester, vacuum tube tester, mutual conductance, Gm tester, Bell System, Western Electric tester, vintage electronics, audio restoration, tube amplifier, audiophile, vacuum tubes, antique radio, electronics test equipment, collectible, parts repair, restoration project.

The Bugera V22 Vintage Guitar Series Combo Tube Amplifier is a 22W electric guitar amplifier suitable for practice venues. With a single speaker and vacuum tube amplifier technology, this two-channel amp delivers classic vintage tones perfect for electric guitar players. POWER CABLE NOT INCLUDED.

For sale is a scarce 1940s Western Electric model D – 93306 moving coil reproducer head. It is untested, but in fairly decent condition for its age. Nicely made out of brass and quite heavy for its size. I believe this was used on their early 33 1/3 broadcast transcription tables.

Western Electric KS-15750-L1 Tube Tester manufactured by Hickok and designed for professional mutual conductance (Gm) tube testing. This highly sought-after tester was originally built for Western Electric/Bell System service applications and is widely respected among vintage audio collectors, tube enthusiasts, and electronics restorers. May require restoration, calibration, or replacement parts. Please review all photos carefully to determine completeness and cosmetic condition. Only the items shown are included. A rare opportunity to own one of the finest vintage tube testers ever produced. Western Electric, KS-15750-L1, Hickok, Hickok 1575, RD1575, tube tester, vacuum tube tester, mutual conductance, Gm tester, Bell System, Western Electric tester, vintage electronics, audio restoration, tube amplifier, audiophile, vacuum tubes, antique radio, electronics test equipment, collectible, parts repair, restoration project.

The basic building blocks of the TransTube® sound are the exclusive designs of the preamp and power amp. The preamp section tailors gain to meet the need for any amount of drive, from crystal clear to thick, smooth sustain. The power amp reacts just like a tube output section by responding to the preamp with natural compression that increases as the amp gets louder. With TransTube, you get a killer amp with widely ranging dynamics and natural “grit, ” just like a tube amp! 8 inch super-duty Blue Marvel® speaker. Two switchable channels: clean and lead. Packed Weight: 21 lb (9.53 kg). Packed Length: 17.87 (45.39 cm). Packed Width: 10 (25.4 cm). Packed Height: 15.62 (39.67 cm).

Western Electric KS-15750-L1 Tube Tester manufactured by Hickok and designed for professional mutual conductance (Gm) tube testing. This highly sought-after tester was originally built for Western Electric/Bell System service applications and is widely respected among vintage audio collectors, tube enthusiasts, and electronics restorers. May require restoration, calibration, or replacement parts. Please review all photos carefully to determine completeness and cosmetic condition. Only the items shown are included. A rare opportunity to own one of the finest vintage tube testers ever produced. Western Electric, KS-15750-L1, Hickok, Hickok 1575, RD1575, tube tester, vacuum tube tester, mutual conductance, Gm tester, Bell System, Western Electric tester, vintage electronics, audio restoration, tube amplifier, audiophile, vacuum tubes, antique radio, electronics test equipment, collectible, parts repair, restoration project.

Consumer Electronics > Vintage Electronics > Capacitors. Western Electric D155003 Vintage Capacitors 1uF Lot of 6 Tested. ? Set of 6 Vintage Capacitors. ? Capacitance Verified (1uF Each). ?? Authentic Vintage Western Electric. Vintage Western Electric components represent the pinnacle of mid-20th-century audio engineering and industrial telecom quality. The D155003 capacitor is sought after by vintage audio purists, tube amplifier builders, and signal path restoration specialists for its unmatched tonal characteristics and organic musical reproduction. Sourced from a single owner with verified 1uF capacitance across all 6 units, this original Western Electric lot offers an exceptional foundation for custom crossover networks or high-end tube amp modifications. These capacitors are vintage, long-term stored components acquired from a single owner. All 6 units have been tested with a multi-tester and confirmed to hold their rated 1uF capacitance. Cosmetically, the exteriors show authentic signs of age, including surface oxidation, dirt, and slight bends on metal mounting parts consistent with vintage hardware. Four sets of original washers and nuts are included. Please review all detailed images to confirm physical character. Part / Model Number. 6 Capacitors (Lot Set). 1µF (Confirmed across all 6 pieces). Washers & Nuts (Included for 4 units). Single Owner / Vintage Japanese Collection. 7.87 x 5.91 x 2.36 inches (200 x 150 x 60 mm). 1.32 lbs (600 g). USA incoming deliveries are fully managed as Delivered Duty Paid. International buyers outside the United States are served via Delivered Duty Unpaid terms. DIRECT FROM JAPAN WITH CARE // METRO WAVE TOKYO.