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| Separates vs Integrated i enjoy a nice 70s marantz receiver, i enjoy all kinds of separates as well. someimts i build a piece of gear. i can try different things. its a fun learning experience. | |
| NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp @onhwy61 gain (mu) is one of the differnces. there are more, and all are significant. 5751 is not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7. they are not interhangeable. any such substitutions are circuit dependent. check with the builder, manufacturer, d... | |
| NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp @larryi 5751 and 12AX7 specs differently in a few significant ways. gain is one of them. heater current, plate resistance are 2 others. @crawfishdaddi 5751 is not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7, especially not in phono circuit. any such substit... | |
| NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp most tube enthusiasts dont know enough to know that that is incorrect, @crawfishdaddi. to be clear, 5751 is not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7 . that particular substitution is circuit-dependent. its rarely the case in a phono circuit. glad to ... | |
| NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp @skiznfliz & @crawfishdaddi 5751 are not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7--thats circuit-dependent, and a phono circuit theyre almost never a substifute for 12AX7. quicksilver will tell you if 5751 can sub for 12AX7 in their phono stage. | |
| PSVANE Discussion & Impressions Thread @alightronics real fast youre sending out bad tubes with this horizon series. from a friend, "Ordered a pair of these via Amazon to try in my Decware SE34I.5 amp. Installed them turned on the amp. They biased up the same. About 20 seconds after... | |
| NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp ask dave thomson at raven audio he also has a lot of NOS tubes for sale. your phono amp may not be a good match for the integrated you have. pass on mullard, brinar, amperex/philips and tungsram seem the wrong direction for your qicksilver. ... | |
| PSVANE Discussion & Impressions Thread your ali express authorized seller G-D parts has already ripped me off. pleae fix this. they change the price while i buy then promise to refund and still refuse to refund. | |
| Klipsch La Scala or Altec 838 speakers oh my. yea, if it were me id go with the altec. | |
| Rays Tubes apos ray is a brand of chinese tubes. they refuse to disclose the manufacture. if u want to pay $60-80 for a $25 12AU7, apos ray is your brand. a lot of tube heads familiar with chinese boutique tubes have pointed out how the some of these appe... | |
| Is "detailed" audiophile code for too much treble? no | |
| Adding tube sound to my SS system how much do you want to spend? do you want a more modern tube sound or a more classic tube sound? | |
| Adding tube sound to my SS system PS Audio BHK is a hybrid preamp it is not a tube preamp, @trentgordon | |
| Refurbished / Re-tipped Cartridges - Are they worth Buying? stateside, if they been retipped by one of the big 3 -- VAS, soundsmith or groovetickler, then yes theyre worth it. | |
| Amplifier Power tubes - important to sound? that depend on the amp and the circuit. more feedback = less audible sonic difference in manufacture of tubes. |