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| EL34 upgrade you guys beat me to the next, I'm going to open another forum to ask about the preamp stage tubesAs there quite a few EL34 users here, are most EL34s created equally in terms of life? What's the typical life in hours for the EL34s, as I'd like to ... | |
| EL34 upgrade Jazzerdave,Thanks for bringing up the Shuguang Treasures, you are correct that it is out of my price range here in the US. I travel to China/Asia usually at least once a year and believe they can be found for less than half of the US price. If the... | |
| Identify tube I'm pulling them from my amp so I know they are EL34s, would there be ones with different voltages for these? | |
| component cleaning and maintenance Both, deposits on connections and surface dirt and grime on various surfaces including woofer surrounds. I don't imagine there's magic snake oil which can do it all, but want to be careful not to use solvents like gunk-off if they are harmful for ... | |
| speakers for a small room Milpai,I can't speak for what I've done, as I'm still in the construction phase for the room and just doing alot of reading till I'm ready for acoustic treatments. My plans are to keep the plain box room to start and slowly add treatments along th... | |
| speakers for a small room Wcheng, that's what I've heard about planars, larger ones may need about 6 ft which would put the speakers smack in the middle of the room. However, I really enjoy the sound of planars for vocal music, though I don't intend to cram one in if not f... | |
| speakers for a small room Thanks for the reply SebrofI'm just getting into tubes and already have some entry level SS equipment to start with. As planars are known to be hard to drive with tubes on budget I was thinking of using my old SS Counterpoint amps for them. As the... |