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falconquest

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Tube amp question
So @daveyf are you saying the 500v plate voltage is not enough to realize the full potential of the tube? If that's the case then why does Black Ice indicate they will work? I'm not taking sides with anyone, just trying to learn. May the debate co... 
Tune of the Day
Musical genius at work.....      
Tune of the Day
"Cliffs of Dover" Eric Johnson  
Tube amp question
Thanks @atmasphere that clears it up. I have done enough research to understand the parts of the tube so what you say makes sense to me. I appreciate your thoughts. BTW, I have to say I am intrigued by the new class D unit. Thanks again!  
Tube amp question
Thanks Atmasphere! this is from an email directly from Jerred at Black Ice... Here’s a list of the tubes you can use with F22. EL34, 6CA7, KT77 (Bias is 40mA) 6550, KT88, KT90, KT100, KT120, KT150, KT170 (Bias is 50mA)   So this tells me that... 
Tune of the Day
"The Bluest Blues" - Alvin Lee  
What is your favorite cover?
My favorite cover was by an art teacher from the twin cities playing a small venue in central Wisconsin. He played his version of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah that blows away any artist that ever did that song hands down. He started playing it ... 
The panic selling of tube audio had begun.
Good on ya @middlemass !  
The panic selling of tube audio had begun.
@grislybutter  I'm sorry you and the people of Ukraine have to go through this. I hope it all ends very soon. Hang in there.  
Tune of the Day
@slaw Nice!   ...    
Tune of the Day
I have been listening to The War on Drugs a fair amount lately. I really like their sound.  
Speaker system
Yes, Peavey comes to mind.  
Shuguang Treasure Series KT120
I tried China HiFi and they don’t list them. I think I’ll just give the Tung-Sols a try.  
Shuguang Treasure Series KT120
Thanks, I was trying to figure out why I couldn't find them. I believe they were direct factory purchase which is why no dealers in the U.S. have any inventory. Is that correct?  
Am I nuts?
I agree with @brubin You can buy a Bluesound Node for $600.00 and have a nearly unlimited library through Tidal.