The Belton VT8-ST is a high-quality 8-pin octal-style tube socket designed for reliable performance in vacuum tube amplifiers and audio equipment. Featuring a saddle-mount (chassis mount) design, this socket provides secure installation and excellent mechanical stability, making it ideal for both new builds and replacement applications.

Constructed with a durable, heat-resistant thermoplastic body and precision metal contacts, the VT8-ST ensures consistent electrical connectivity and long service life under high-temperature operating conditions. It is compatible with a wide range of popular octal vacuum tubes, including 6L6, EL34, KT66, KT88, 6550, and similar tube types.

Belton sockets are widely trusted by amplifier manufacturers and DIY builders for their dependable quality, tight pin grip, and clean signal performance.