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Tom Waits on Austin City Limits
John Hammond did an entire album of Waits' material too called "Wicked Grin" that is worth a listen if you have not already.I remain, 
Tube Terminology Question..
Hi:Look here: http://www.svetlana.com/graphics/tworks_fig3.jpg If you hold the cursor at about 5'oclock on the tube an enlarge button will appear.The article above sited by Equinox is a good one too although it talks about the entire circuit more ... 
The passing of another legend...
Sad news indeed but I understand he was very ill for some time. Peace be with him. Re dyna, he founded it with his buddy Herb Keroes. There are lots of folks who share Sherod's story I think. The little ST-70s are still recycling through another g... 
Will digital amps make analog amps obsolete?
Yes, analog is dead. I'm sure the new digital amp will provide perfect sound forever. My MP3 downloads couldn't sound better!SinceeeeeeerelyI remain, 
What the heck are "zobel" circuits?
As said above , the impedance of a driver will show a peak at resonance, and then a slow rise from the nominal impedance with increasing frequency. A Zobel network typically consists of a series network of a capacitor and a resistor connected in p... 
8 Time Grammy Award Winner? For Real?
said above >>but I wouldn't put it high on the "sonics" list.... cut #1 the piano sounds like it's under waterAre you sure you are running the right cables?SincerelyI remain, 
Is "live" music sound possible for under $1K
>>> Is "live" music sound possible for under $1K.If that is possible you certainly have a lot of folks wasting their time around here. SincerelyI remain, 
OK, A'Gon/guys: I like to print the odd thread but
I forgot one the most handy things about using Word as above. You can copy and paste the url address of the information and save it in the Word document too. The link will be live in the Word doc.(easiest way to make it a live link is to put curso... 
OK, A'Gon/guys: I like to print the odd thread but
Like lugnut I just copy and paste into a Word document. You can edit it, make notes about it, save it as a file and it makes printing easy. CheersI remain. 
OTL amplifiers
>>I disagree with tubegroover about a disadvantage being that they run hot. That' a characteristic of Class A operation, not the OTL topology.I like your posts GS (cuz I usually lern somethin) but tis a bit form over substance no?OTLs do, as... 
OTL amplifiers
Detlof. You had a Futterman blow on you?I am reading through the Rosenberg book (from the Sherod thread) on Tube Electronics the last part of which is a long presentation (ad for?) Futterman amps. There was a recent thread here re warranties and e... 
OTL amplifiers
Hi DFrigovt:OTLOutput TransformerLessThey name it for what it does not have! Sounds stupid but the main advantage of an OTL is that it does not have an output transformer. A transformer is used in most tube amps because there are major problems ma... 
Antique Sound Labs Wave
Hi JpossThe wave is a nice little bargain amp. Main web page. Sure you can find a source there.http://www.divertech.com/antiquesl.htmlHere is a picture of the Auricap you want to add. They are the yellow things. Cute eh? Might be little hard if yo... 
NYAL booklet- Any value
Ebay got it up. By the way, you did an excellent job reproducing the pamphlet Sherod. Dorkbrains?????(who am I to talk?)I remain, 
NYAL booklet- Any value
HiWell dang nab if I can find it on Ebay. I'll keep looking.My copy was in the mail when I got home today and I've been in it for a couple hours. Harvey quotes from Easy Rider and Lao Tzu on the first page! heheheheThe "Family Album" on Futterman ...