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Pops 300B tubes on turn on in my Vac
no, not yet anyway the spark has occured in the back row on the left channel and the right channel also.I have checked the seating of the tubes and they seem tight.I have powererd the amp down and will try again later to power up.Can arching blow ... 
300b amps bettering the midrange of the Cary 300b
I have had my Vac for many years and is not "Tubey" at all but very musical. I just switched to Sophia carbon plates and they are synergistic in the VAC. I also use Brimar tubes for the drivers. The one thing about the VAC as it is very dependant ... 
Tube Pre-amp Noise problems HELP
Hello,I now have a Monarchy NM24 DAC/Linestage which uses 4 6DJ8's. I changed out the stock Phillips and substituted some Amperex Bugle boys and have experienced hissing,dog whistles. I had a matched set of 8 and changed them 1 by 1.I was able to ...