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| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad @paulcreed sorry, I was without internet yesterday. This sounds interesting, I'll PM you when I get home, | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad @markusthenaimnut I remember reading about Shuguang closing down a factory. But it seems they are up and running with new production tubes. From AA 2019... https://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/vt.mpl?f=tubes&m=279979 | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad @sandthemall I spoke with Don when I was shopping for a preamp. There was a 3 month wait at that time. Using Shuguang in both stages of the preamp confirms what I've read, this pre is very revealing and realistic. | |
| Turntables that are still made in Japan? That's a total BS press release even if the factory produces high quality product. They probably hired a US PR firm to write that. | |
| If you have a CD Player, you need to do this periodically... agree with the static electricity analysis. There is nothing magnetic about a CD disc or CD player that would cause magnetism. We are not talking about a medium with any magnetic properties. I doubt that a laser beam would be affected by relative... | |
| SAE Amplifier Channeler Look on Ebay for SAE gear that is non functional and is being sold for parts. Use Google trying a variety of key words. Good luck. | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad I’ve never signed up for Ali Express. I don’t like the idea of a Chinese based company having my personal info. But, this is interesting: https://m.aliexpress.com/item/33048765598.html?trace=wwwdetail2mobilesitedetail | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad @mglik The MP-1 preamp is probably so revealing that you need to use noise-tested tubes. | |
| "Transferred from original analogue master tapes" "Transferred from original analogue master tapes" Typically means they pulled the original analogue tapes out of archives or storage, then used an ATR to transfer them to digital (usually a hard drive). All work was then performed in the digital ... | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad @noske Interesting, no dealer network. I would only buy the pair in the box, dont want any loose tubes from China. | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad Paul, it's funny you mentioned the sound of your Ken Rads. I'm burning in a pair of NOS from Vintage Tube and there are rolled off highs and no bass extension. So yeah, you need some more hours on those tubes. | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad @paulcreed My amp uses 6 input tubes. They are in pairs from front of amp to back. Measuring outer diameter at closest position there is 1" between L & R tubes. However, only .25" between front pair, middle pair, and rear pair. ... | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad Thank you @paulcreed . They won't fit my amp, I'll check out adapters. They will fit my preamp, maybe I should start there. Who's the most trusted vendor to buy from? | |
| Anyone try modern 6sn7 Shuguang WE type vs NOS RCA,Ken Rad For owners of the WE6SN7, what is the width of the fat bottle? | |
| Anybody use a single ended component with one that is balanced? I'm using an Atma-sphere S-30 which is fully balanced with a single-ended Audio Note preamp. IMO, choice of interconnects will enhance the synergy. Very pleased with the sound. |