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| "Crack" sound in left speaker tube amp Oh, and I have to say that tapping the head of the tube with a pencil (very gently I must add) did the trick as well ! | |
| "Crack" sound in left speaker tube amp Wow ! I hadn't noticed there had been so many answers yet, thank you !!I managed to isolate the problem : one of the KT88 was faulty, I switched the tubes by pair and could identify the problem right away. Hey, hey, a bad for a good : I ordered a ... | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Thank Al, once again your explanation is crystal clear ! I'll keep you posted on how it all went.. Cheers, | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Hello Almarg, If you ever pass by this thread again.. I've emailed Charisma Audio about wether I would need resistances or not, or rather what kind of resistances they would advise, and they said I should put : 5 watts resistors with value between... | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Thanks Al, I'll come back to tell you how it goes, need to find these bloody resistances first ! :)Just to make sure, 8 Ohms should do the trick or should I go higher like 12, 16 or so ? | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Actually, Scandyna The Ball 2.1 input inpedance may be specified in this document : http://www.podspeakers.com/Files/Filer/specs/the_ball21.pdf it reads : L,R input sensitivity : Input @ 1kHz 450mVrms @ rate power outputSub input sensitivity : Inp... | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub About the resistance, do you get them in a normal Hifi shop ? | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Again, I must thank you very much for this detailled answer. You are a person of great advice, and though I'm really new to the field of Hifi, I managed to understand all of what you said (at least I think so..)Cable lengh won't be a problem, I ha... | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Resistor : I googled your advice and I came upon a picture of the resistor. I would never thought it was that complicated just to give more punch to the Shanling... How do you plug these things ? Do you need wire and does it fit in just like that ... | |
| How to split pre out to connect power amp and sub Hello Almarg, Thanks for the reply !Gosh ! Though I knew tube amps should never be run without speakers, I must say I didn't even think about this issue !! Damn.. Is it not enough to run the sub or is it not considered as a speaker ? If that's the... |