RE: Tube "event" -- how bad can it be?

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In Reply to: Tube "event" -- how bad can it be? posted by RhythmDevil on May 15, 2015 at 07:55:26:

This very well could be a failed coupling cap. Some of the most frequently asked for "audiophile" coupling capacitors are some of the least reliable. If it is a coupling cap, have the manufacturer replace them all (with their recommendation for reliability).

For what it's worth, a metalized polypropylene coupling cap should outlive most humans on the planet.

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Topic - Tube "event" -- how bad can it be? - RhythmDevil 07:55:26 05/15/15 (2)

RE: Tube "event" -- how bad can it be? - Triode_Kingdom 11:05:32 05/15/15 (0)

RE: Tube "event" -- how bad can it be? - Caucasian Blackplate 07:57:24 05/15/15 (0)

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