thuan98
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| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly There is only one cap at 2.2 uF per amp | |
| TAD-60 mods Grannyring,These Mills resistors cost even more than jB Premium capacitors :(Tiny little resistor made in Mexico cost like $4 eachI'm using Mills in my Carver 180 (also with jB caps from your advice) - Great result for little moneyThanks | |
| TAD-60 mods I got confirm from audiokarma - TAD-60 needs 4 of .47mfdThx | |
| Schematics for Tube Audio Design TAD-60 Hi,If you still need it?http://www.bezdz.com/images3/T8C-60-3G-4G.bmp | |
| TAD-60 mods Hi Grannyring,Are we talking about Tube Audio Design TAD-60? If so, do you remember how many coupling caps and their value?I have its schematic here, I see two .47mfd 400V from 12AU7s 12AU7s ? (I see one .1mfd 400V but not sure)BTW: I took your ad... | |
| Ayre MXRs/Thiel 3.7s If you want to keep the Thiel, try audition new Carver tube amps. I have the Cherry 180 driving Usher BE20 no sweat. There's bigger brother Black Beauty 305. Price on these were dropped recently due to bought out Carver LLC | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly How embarrass I am - Look further online to find how to read capacitor marking. the ones I found 224J 630V indeed .22mF @630V. The "J" is not Joule but it's 5% toleranceI'm good nowThanks all | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly I try KT120s in Cherry 180 with good result :)Produce stronger bass and larger soundstage, mid and high at least as good as Gold Lion KT88I got green light from Carver staff to use these, he said KT120 will add extra 10-20 wpc. Still need time for... | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly My amp is using caps denoted as Joule, not FaradAnd nothing is match to .22mF :(Any help would be appreciatedRegards | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly Thanks Vic,My amp circuit laid out a bit difference.I see 2 large Vishay with value on them as 100v 85 degree C (only these came with symmetric pair. Doesn't sound right?How big are these caps? I also see a pair which noted 224J 630V - not sure wh... | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly Hi Dracule (or anyone can help me)I'm ready to replace the coupling caps in mt VTA180 but unsure which ones.I have pictures taken, would you help locate these .22mF caps?Please email me at thuan20000@hotmail.comTIAThuan | |
| Coupling cap upgrade for Cary CAD-805C help Really appreciate your comment RodmanSo the 2uF cap is not benefit from upgrade?I can go with Duelund (price wise) if I can find feedback about it on coupling function. I had my Merlins upgrade to Master status with Duelund capsFrom schematic, I h... | |
| Coupling cap upgrade for Cary CAD-805C help Oh lucky me :)I found this exact model schematic service manual onlineFor reference: http://www.ainamoi.com/805c.htmThanks | |
| Coupling cap upgrade for Cary CAD-805C help Hi all,Here is what I found in this forum1- Veteran member Brf preferred Mundorf MCap® Supreme Silver & Gold & Oil2- Casouza stated (mine has only one 6SL7): Coupling caps are tipically .1uF to 1 uF, 400 or 630 Volts and are connected betw... | |
| Coupling cap upgrade for Cary CAD-805C help Thanks for all responsesI have pics of these Nichicon caps 3 of these have value of 47 uF 450V (tied together with tie-rod) and other 2 has value of 47uF 350V (smaller size than 450V)I guess I need to open it up again to look for correct onesI wou... |