In Reply to: Fans, razor blades, and vacuum tubes posted by Tony Lauck on June 15, 2012 at 08:13:15:
Ah, the evil vacuum tube. The 71A Directly Heated Triode provides a sonic purity I have yet to hear from other solid state DACs. 2nd order harmonic distortion or the reduction of odd order harmonic distortion? A simpler circuit path than the solid state counterpart?
The rest of the world thinks we are truly out of our minds :)
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- RE: Fans, razor blades, and vacuum tubes - Mercman 09:03:05 06/15/12 (14)
- RE: Fans, razor blades, and vacuum tubes - Tony Lauck 09:51:18 06/15/12 (13)
- RE: Fans, razor blades, and vacuum tubes - Mercman 10:52:30 06/15/12 (4)
- You mean this museum quality old tube? - Tony Lauck 13:48:53 06/15/12 (3)
- RE: You mean this museum quality old tube? - Mercman 14:34:25 06/15/12 (0)
- RE: You mean this museum quality old tube? - Mercman 14:17:12 06/15/12 (0)
- ah yes, a thing of beauty - bwb 14:02:42 06/15/12 (0)
- obsolete? - bwb 10:10:12 06/15/12 (7)
- I did not write "obsolete". nt - Tony Lauck 11:21:40 06/15/12 (5)
- are you a lawyer? - bwb 11:29:54 06/15/12 (2)
- RE: are you a lawyer? - Tony Lauck 11:56:23 06/15/12 (1)
- you completely lost me - bwb 15:35:38 06/15/12 (0)
- RE: I did not write "obsolete". nt - Mercman 11:26:46 06/15/12 (1)
- RE: I did not write "obsolete". nt - Tony Lauck 11:50:52 06/15/12 (0)
- RE: obsolete? - Mercman 11:02:21 06/15/12 (0)