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| That "tube sound" and power ratings Underpowered amps of either type certainly wouldn't be the fault of the particular design. Operator error seems like the right diagnosis. | |
| Who believes that Robert Plant Terry Reid. | |
| How to improve power supply? All transformers should be wrapped with one or two,layers of mu metal, a highly permeable alloy. Toroidal transformers are no exception. In addition, if feasible, should be decoupled from the chassis by removing the bolt and by placing a layer of ... | |
| What makes Telefunken tubes sound better? Wasn't there a German band the Telefunkadelics? | |
| What makes Telefunken tubes sound better? Arbeit macht frei;-) | |
| What makes Telefunken tubes sound better? Deutschland uber alles, so to speak, no? I guess Sylvania, RCA and Tung Sol are chopped liver. | |
| What makes Telefunken tubes sound better? It was the war, WWII to be exact. That's when all the really good sounding tubes were made. Radar and communications systems. | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? "Some young lazy slut has charmed away my brains."From Rollin' and Tumblin' off Dylan's Modern Times | |
| SR XOT Transducer ? Copper sleeves. What's the theory, McQuery? | |
| How to improve power supply? Ptss, the magnetic fields, the induced magnetic fields produced by the transformer are bad for the sound and extend all around the transformer. Doesn't it make sense to get rid of these stray magnetic fields for once and for all? | |
| Most overrated audio manufacturers? Strange, nobody has mentioned Sony or Panasonic which I think both make a very wide range of excellent products. | |
| Alternative for VPI springs? We sell cryo'd springs. Should work fine for anything under say fifty lbs. is it wrong to say that? | |
| How to improve power supply? Mu metal the transformer. Magnetic fields are Bad with a capital B. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Quick interrupt, but doesn't anyone use Herbies tube dampers on their 6SN7 tubes? I am pretty sure there would put be so much bickering about differences in tube types if everyone used Herbies dampers. I am using them on '52 Sylvania 6SN7GTs (Bad ... | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz Oh, one more thing. Wouldn't the electrons clump up into a big ball around the positive end of the magnets? Am I missing something? |