My friend just returned from NAB this morning, I thought I would share this line from his email with all of you: I attended a session Saturday at NAB - about VACUUM TUBES. They billed it as the first
Ed, I vote for Better... The best sounding audio amp I have ever owned was a Heathkit. The amp was a Williamson design and used a pair of KT-66's in the final. I have long since parted with the amp,
I believe the speaker for that session was Bill Whitaker, a well-respected engineer. Probably Jim, K9YC knows him on a first-name basis. The vacuum tube v. solid-state debate has been raging on since
Sounds like the old (tried and true sounding) Jensen J-3 setup. 73, Gary...wa6fgi _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mai
There is nothing a tube amp can do that a SS version cant emulate with the proper circuit. OTOH comparing a plain vanilla version of both and there is a very noticable difference. Some of the best AM
A big reason why the industry isn't interested in tube anything is MTBF. Especially now with one guy carrying three pagers or phones that get auto-dialed by the status gear to keep a cluster site on