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    Hook-up Wire

    Hi Can anyone advise where I can source smaller type rolls ( +20m?? ) of good quality solderable solid (tinned?) and stranded copper wire for point to point wiring in tube and semiconductor amps. About six colours required each. In Jhb or Pta area Thanks
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    A few Valve Facts

    Reference from www.rfparts.com. Transmitting tubes generally require a "burn in" time to increase emission to its nominal value. In broadcast stations, 1-3 hours at rated filament voltage is allowed for burn in. This initial operation allows the getters, materials which absorb and hold...
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    Discussion: Modify or KIS (Keep it stock)

    My initial reaction on this subject is: "IF IT AINT BROKE DONT FIX IT" and with the beautiful Krell in question on the forum I'd personally leave it alone! However at the risk of stating the obvious there are two schools of thought: 1. When it comes to classic equipment, real collectors would...
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    My absolute favourite for the month of May...

    Like your taste in genre...nostalgic stuff....keep it going
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    My final design?

    Hi Ampdog Whereas we all believe you will produce the most stunning hi-power valve amp, I am sure the audience would also like to have you produce the best sounding amp irrespective of power on different speakers.. triode, pentode, UL , SE , PP, PPP or any other parameters including different...
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    Emotiva XDA-1 DAC first listening session and follow-ups...

    Hi The Emotiva seems to have the right volume control ie resistor/analogue and USB facility I need as well as all the other inputs of course and serves as the ideal digital preamp :). Does anyone have one available locally? Have the current users ordered theirs directly from Emotiva? The...
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    Wanted: Tube Amp working or not

    left pm pse call me 0795235396
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    Wanted: Tube Amp working or not

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    Wanted: Tube Amp working or not

    Hi I am getting some iron from Mars and am looking forward to try it out. Thanks :) Great guy, his kit promises to be a winner. I am however still in the market for any tube amp that needs refurbishing or becoming available if not in use.
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    Wanted: Tube Amp working or not

    PM sent
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    Wanted: Tube Amp working or not

    Hi I am looking for a tube stereo amp or monoblocks Heath, Dynaco, Leak, Sansui, Radford, or high end....etc or a homebuilt unit using PP or PPP EL34, KT66, KT88, 6L6....etc, with output 18w upwards . The minimum requirement is good output transformers. I am not looking for a new kit. I am...
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