In Reply to: RE: US made NOS are good, too posted by Garg0yle on August 28, 2015 at 08:58:02:
Fast, soft recovery SS diodes are reliable, quiet and have no difficulty filling up large capacitors. Also, reliable and inexpensive.
Stiff power supplies are a good thing.
Warmest
Tim Bailey
Skeptical Measurer & Audio Scrounger
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Follow Ups
- why do you HAVE to have a valve rectifier, anyway? - Timbo in Oz 02:20:48 08/29/15 (7)
- RE: why do you HAVE to have a valve rectifier, anyway? - Garg0yle 19:17:18 08/29/15 (4)
- A slow enough turn on can be achieved in lots of other ways - Timbo in Oz 21:17:44 08/29/15 (3)
- RE: A slow enough turn on can be achieved in lots of other ways - Garg0yle 23:22:00 08/29/15 (2)
- Are they SE amps or PP? - Timbo in Oz 00:36:33 08/30/15 (1)
- RE: Are they SE amps or PP? - Garg0yle 17:26:33 09/04/15 (0)
- RE: why do you HAVE to have a valve rectifier, anyway? - Eli Duttman 09:30:23 08/29/15 (1)
- IME using SR SS rectifiers - snubbed - improved the bass a LOT!bit more power - Timbo in Oz 15:00:33 08/29/15 (0)