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| “TAD” Tubes Find a picture in which the GE 6650's plate construction, resembles that of the TAD version. GE: https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk008s9IFOesJfnELbxiV6qQDoek0rQ:1607987542896&source=univ... TAD: https://www.ebay.com/itm/F... | |
| “TAD” Tubes Just some general info: There are no SED, Winged =C=, Svetlana tubes, currently in production. I really liked them (bought from Upscale), but- the St Petersburg plant burned down, years ago (along with it’s equipment) and SED closed the door... | |
| Svetlana KT-88 Just some general info: There are no SED, Winged =C=, Svetlana tubes, currently in production. I really liked them (bought from Upscale), but- the St Petersburg plant burned down, years ago (along with it’s equipment) and SED closed the door... | |
| Constant noisy tubes maybe go solid state? Brent Jessee currently has some Amperex 6211 tubes (Holland/10K hrs), intended/noise tested for IBM, that won’t break the bank. Might be worth your time, to discuss those with him, since you liked the Amperex sound. Info on that premium... | |
| McIntosh fuse changeout to make better sound "Yoko Ono sounds fantastic, but ONLY with perfectly selected fuses." The burned out variety? | |
| An old phrase which, I believe, may be timely... "Caveat emptor" will remain a relevant principal, until there's no further greed, dishonesty or- faulty goods, on the planet. id est: FOREVER! | |
| McIntosh fuse changeout to make better sound Once again; No one can possibly know whether fuses will make a difference, in their system and room, with their media and to their ears, without trying them for themselves. Some companies offer a 30 Day Satisfaction Guarantee, so- those that... | |
| Amp-preamp mismatch?? result higher volume. What is rthe cause?? The PS amp’s sensitivity is lower (1.01 vs 1.6V) for it’s (higher) rated output/gain, compared to the BAT. +1 (each for testpilot, millercarbon and twoleftears) | |
| HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL! Back at ya (et al) and throughout: HAPPY LISTENING! | |
| The Irrational But Efficacious CD Tweak @andik- There are no claims, other than it’s content being a series of frequencies (or combinations/Noises*), mentioned by the maker of the Irrational But Efficacious CD. You might try ripping one on a computer/laptop, to a digital file. ... | |
| Does Power Cord Require Burn-In To Sound Good? @audio2design- "Not sure who you think you are fooling with this?" "....with some hard numbers what your claimed dielectric impacts would be on a power cord....." Are you actually that obtuse? I’ve, "claimed" nothing (hence: ... | |
| Does Power Cord Require Burn-In To Sound Good? @audio2design- I’m absolutely certain (experientially); you’re absolutely wrong. Yours is simply another uninformed, Naysayer Doctrine adherent’s assumption. Now: deny the possibilities, offered by the facts presented. | |
| Does Power Cord Require Burn-In To Sound Good? Anyone, genuinely interested in some of the parameters/considerations, possibly governing the faithful propagation of our signals/voltages, as regards cabling and components, should study the following. Having no formal (or other, it seems) e... | |
| Retubing dilemma Happy listening and holidays! | |
| Retubing dilemma There’s a lot of good information here, regarding 6SN7 tubes: http://www.dehavillandhifi.com/6sn7_vt.htm Far as whether you should have two of the exact same iteration/manufacturer, in each amp: pay particular attention, to the third from th... |