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| General question about tube preamps and gain @mkgus so if one were to do this, Would driving the tubes bring out more of what that particular tube imparts on the sound?yes theoretically? | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain @f917025 I was under the impression though the pin outs are the same you cannot swap 12AT7 for 12AU/X7 tubes.No? | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain While this question isn’t about my preampspecifically, I’ll play devil’s advocate and use it for reference.Lets say the preamp comes stock with 12AT7 JJ’s. | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain @tooblue do you find that driving the tubes harder adds to the sound?the 3B was a preamp I was looking at on the used market after glowing reviews and good words on forums about it. | |
| Dynaudio vs. Focal - Bookshelfs - Help me Decide! @stevehuff I’m running a tubed preamp into solid state AB amp and the Special 40’s are at the top of my list (others include Canton Ref 9.2 Vento’s and Holt Hill Cionnsaile Monitors).I currently have Focal 807v’s which I really like but not an en... | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain So it sounds like my hypothesis was wrong. Which is fine. And I appreciate the feedback as always. So semi-on topic question then is what’s the point of adding attenuators between amp and preamp? Just curious. | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain @snapsc you are probably right. | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain This has nothing to do with the preamp I just bought. There was a discussion I had with an acquaintance which is why I ask. It has nothing to do with me personally.i was asked the question and I said that it seemed to me that by dropping the out p... | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain In my mind it makes sense. But then I don’t have any actual knowledge so maybe I’m way off. | |
| Buchardt S400 S300MKII Review Agreed. Please don’t drink and post. Yeah? | |
| New Preamp arrived.... @sebrof hahaha I do clench very hard unfortunately. I’m strung right like Cameron from Ferris Bueller. | |
| New Preamp arrived.... @yogiboy I'd love to know your thoughts on it and what tubes you are using. | |
| New Preamp arrived.... Thats @tooblue I left it on all night so it will get double sigit hours today and all through the night. I will also wait on rolling the new tubes. | |
| New Preamp arrived.... @noromance thanks. I figured things will change but I guess my expectations were too high as to where they’d start from. Going from a $50 passive to tube it seemed to me o should be starting in a better position and improving from there.I’ve only ... | |
| New Preamp arrived.... Thanks. It’s a brand new unit so everything is doing it’s thing. I’m hopeful that the sound will warm up and fill in so to speak.also to confirm, the sheet included with it noted that it does invert phase so I swapped the - and + of both speakers.... |