volleyguy1
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| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil EherdianI have not heard the Copper tube but would expect similiar to paper tube.The VCapcuft is altogether different.I was getting some work done on the amp today from a local tube amp builder and repair guy. (great guy)The amp that caught fire a... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil On Jeff's place doing the Duelund crossover for the Tannoy Westminster's they had hooked the speakers up to to a vintage amp. They were shocked at how good the vintage amp was.http://jeffsplace.me/wordpress/?p=4121The reasons? Hmmmm.My guess is th... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Hello DuelundI have been reading the thread on the Tannoy Westminster's. http://jeffsplace.me/wordpress/?p=3794Tannoy speakers use an autoformer same as mine. I assume the Tannoy autoformer is of similiar construction as mine a thin gauge wire wra... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil On the post"Frederik pointed out to me that many people mistakenly think inductors arent as important as other circuit components because they typically deal with lower frequencies.He said, In fact its the total opposite, the lower registers ar... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Grannyring I might have to try these caps.On the Duelund Facebook page.http://jeffsplace.me/wordpress/?p=3701There is mention about someone thinking the VSF was more musical. I do not know if I would say that, the CAST is clearly the superior cap ... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Hello GrannyringI have some small values that I might replace in the phono stage not even sure how much difference these would make. I had thought about some of the Duelund Alexander for this as I have not heard them...VPN it will be in pounds tha... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil VPN That's huge! How much does it weigh?Grannyring What makes this cap sound so good? | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil ResonanceIt is common thought at least on this thread that the best of today's capacitors exceed what was available in the past.It has been known for decades that bigger beefier caps were more dynamic and were in many companies better amps.What is... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil VPNI do not think you need a cooker on Duelund.I found CAST overpowering at first but settle in fairly quickly and quickly they should exceed what you had... I bet you are most surprised by the inductors... Good Luck!Let us know.On tubes.I am at s... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Gold Lion 12AX7 clearly a low resonance tube.... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Ordered new tubes.7189 (used for 6BQ5's) Prefered Series (tubestore)12Ax7's new Gold Lions.I only have one set of vintage 6BQ5's left so want to know how they compare to new tubes. | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil More info to come but I have revised where I would spend money first on caps...I said tweeter caps before but now have changed that to phono stage.I am reading a voltage increase of 400 to 1,000 on even moving magnet and 10 times that on MC cartri... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil By co-incidence I found a local tube amp builder and repair shop. He does repairs from all over North America...My amp had a tube starting to arc. He checked over the amp and did not redo my soldering, which I thought he might.He also has a custom... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil After the amp went I hooked back an old DVD player knowing the TV sound was going to be really bad after the the Duelund loaded amp was taken in for repair.What really SHOCKED me is how much better the Oppo BDP95 picture is! Holy Smokes just crazy... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil On the fritz again. EL 84 today into the repair shop. Thank goodness I found a local amp repair shop and builder.Amp was sounding fantastic. |