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| Old Amps that can still Kick Butt Eastern Electric Minimax Tube DAC Supreme.Maybe that's the secret, color the sound of the class D amp with a tube dac. | |
| In term of construction, what's the difference between cheap vs. expensive power cables Its superiority is measured by the price. More money, more better. Some guys make their own power cords for low $, if it didn't make a difference I don't think they would waste their time. | |
| MHDT Orchid or Lampizator Amber 3? That tube also pulls more current than the other tubes.The cv181 has a heater current of .95 amps and the 6sn7 is .6 amps. Quite a few transformers were being destroyed when that tube was being sold as a 6sn7 alternate. | |
| In term of construction, what's the difference between cheap vs. expensive power cables Are AC line-treatment devices necessary? Define necessary. "We try to build equipment that puts up with dirty AC lines," Pass told me. "Our customers expect it, and if they have a problem, we hear about it. We don’t design around the assumption th... | |
| Is anyone in the US making power cables like this custom PC cable ad on the Canadian Mart? https://douglasconnection.com | |
| KT150s in a Preamp Design? I believe you can use EL32 tubes in that particular preamp as well as kt150. | |
| KT150s in a Preamp Design? I've used 3b22/1616/3b28/866a in my space tech labs rectifier. They all sound different, the 3b22 has great instrument separation but sounds a little harsh like solid state, the 866a and 1616 sound the best smooth detailed dynamic sound with a big... | |
| KT150s in a Preamp Design? I have a preamp with a separate power supply made by the company you posted the link to. Noromance is right, my power supply can use two 866a Mercury tubes it made a big difference from the stock 274b tube that came in the preamp. The bigger tube... | |
| Why audiophiles are different (explained with color) Y'all come back now. | |
| So you think wire conductors in cables are directional? Think again... I've recently seen speaker cables advertised from a manufacturer that are $30K for an 8 foot pairSo, don't buy them. There is a lot of stuff that is too expensive for most people, but for some it's a drop in the bucket. | |
| Beginner looking for guidance into tube sound. There is an Aric Audio Unlimited II preamp for sale on this site. The Aric Audio stuff gets great user reviews, all hand built. I find that the smaller audio companies like Aric Audio, space tech labs and Don Sachs give you great sound for a lot l... | |
| Beginner looking for guidance into tube sound. Any deviation is distortion.All audio equipment is flawed, none of it is capable of perfection, that's why we have so many opinions on what sound best. | |
| Uber expensive repair at United Radio I don't get it, they gave you an estimate, you let them do the work then you say it's too much money. If you didn't like the price of the estimate you shouldn't of had them do the work. | |
| Beginner looking for guidance into tube sound. Tube sound is a myth save your money for better speakers.I used to think that way, until I tried a tube preamp with my solid state amp, less ear piercing and more enjoyable, never a headache at loud volumes. | |
| Beginner looking for guidance into tube sound. Now were talking! Thank you for the link! I will check into these this is the direction I really wanted to go. Or think I want to go!Thanks again!I have one of his affordable model preamps with the separate power supply, it made my krell amp sound... |