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| Speaker wants 100 watt RMS. Is 40 watt tube OK? Lot's of good info in the responses. As a tube amp designer my 2 cents worth is that no mention of power supplies yet--and that is also a very key factor. An excellent choke driven power supply can deliver instantaneous power which can be much m... | |
| Full Range Drivers and SET's, why is a classic combo? Another possibility for better bass response with still a "SET" sound is a 6W6 Push-Pull Amp that has the screen voltage properly tuned--this will give amazing response. The 6W6 is one of the most linear tubes made and very beautiful in this conf... | |
| The term "High End" needs to die. Long live Hi-Fidelity! Well said CD318At the end of the day, your ear is really the only reliable personal testing tool. I have designed many, many amps of every type and have never found electrical measurements of distortion, IM, etc, useful except as a first cut to m... | |
| The term "High End" needs to die. Long live Hi-Fidelity! The heart of the original proposition, I think, was to consider that money does not always equal best quality. Since I'm getting close to meeting my maker, I had the opportunity in the 50's and 60's to build amps out of various magazines--and fou... |