lynnc

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Static noise from speakers
Well I needed a new tube too. So my thought about separation of components was not the issue. 
how to use gain control on a preamp
Looks like to get the volume control up to the 10 to 12 o'clock position the gains need to be at about 9...which might seem to muffle the output some, but as it warms up it seems like a fuller sound...not so harsh. Also there is a fine amount of 3... 
how to use gain control on a preamp
Sidssp I suspected it was kind of complicated interaction. I can experiment, but I'm glad to hear you all indicate that wide open is not preferred. You hear so many things around audio equipment it is nice to have this forum to gather some need pe... 
Static noise from speakers
Could it be interference with the power cords? I just set up a Belles power amp and a Magus pre amp and have static that seems to be in the pre amp. I'm wondering if I might have bad cables because the units worked fine when I previewed them. With... 
No reviews for Magus pre amp
Seems the Belle 150A might do the trick. It has 100,000 ohm input impedance, plenty enough power and a good review back in 2001 http://twitclicks.com/0ljkHappens to be one on offer too http://twitclicks.com/ppgc$700 is stretching the budget, but t... 
No reviews for Magus pre amp
I'm leaning towards getting the pre amp, but then wonder what to do for the power amp. Newbee mentioned:"The only issue with this pre-amp might be the output impedence, which is as I recall, 3500 ohms, which rules out a lot of SS amps for consider...