Popping noises

I noticed today a very slight 'popping' sound in my left channel. Noticed this noise while my tube amp was idling and I am presuming it is a driver tube in the amp section...is this a fair guess or could it be something else?

daveyf04-18-2011 3:06am

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bshapperd Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 84 posts 04-18-2011 at 04:41am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Does this happen only during warm-up; perhaps within the first half hour only? B
daveyf OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,871 posts 04-18-2011 at 06:03am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Seems to happen during warm up only. After I took the amp off idle and played various pieces it seemed ok.
czbbcl Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,752 posts 04-18-2011 at 12:46pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Sounds like it might be a power tube getting ready to go. Chuck

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