The 45 is a superior sounding tube.IF one wants more power...might as well skip the 2a3 and go to the 300b.
Are you saying that ALL current production 2a3's SOUND bad.
This is the link to the quote....
http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/set/messages/49501.html
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Topic - Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Iczerman 15:07:50 03/01/07 (32)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Clive 15:22:52 03/02/07 (7)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Paul Joppa 18:10:11 03/02/07 (6)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Matts_ 20:33:32 03/02/07 (0)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - lovetube 18:31:31 03/02/07 (4)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Paul Joppa 08:10:19 03/03/07 (3)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - lovetube 19:13:16 03/03/07 (2)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Paul Joppa 20:53:18 03/03/07 (1)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - lovetube 21:17:55 03/03/07 (0)
- And one could avoid all these tubes and use a 13EM7 (for about 2.5 Watts) as Roger Modjeski did. - jeffreybehr 11:35:08 03/02/07 (0)
- Better explanation - Gordon Rankin 10:26:42 03/02/07 (3)
- Re: Better explanation - Iczerman 11:01:22 03/02/07 (0)
- I discussed this very issue with J.C. Morrison (of New Sensor)some years ago.... - Ivan303 10:39:20 03/02/07 (1)
- There is a post buried on AA... - RC Daniel 12:41:35 03/02/07 (0)
- Re: Gordon Rankin: "2a3's..what a waste of time"...So what you're really saying is... - Bob Neill 10:24:49 03/02/07 (0)
- It is written - Story 09:08:35 03/02/07 (0)
- More to a amplifier than tube types - Kloss 06:30:24 03/02/07 (5)
- indeed - Janos 19:28:37 03/05/07 (3)
- Seems we share several perspecitives. nt. - RC Daniel 18:31:50 03/07/07 (0)
- Re: indeed - njjohn 15:13:30 03/06/07 (1)
- Re: indeed - Janos 20:32:46 03/06/07 (0)
- Kudos Kloss, for penetrating the cloud of... - Thomas Martens 10:39:04 03/02/07 (0)
- expert opinion - njjohn 16:36:08 03/01/07 (8)
- I've built amps with all those tubes, and I agree with your ratings - Doug Flynn 22:39:14 03/01/07 (0)
- Re: expert opinion - Dave-A 20:15:04 03/01/07 (6)
- Re: expert opinion - njjohn 20:48:47 03/01/07 (0)
- alot of caveats, if that is the term - njjohn 20:43:09 03/01/07 (4)
- Dave, I think that is a no, but... - RC Daniel 22:24:42 03/01/07 (3)
- Operating points - Sr5 17:45:16 03/02/07 (0)
- Re: Dave, I think that is a no, but... - Dave-A 17:07:09 03/02/07 (0)
- our preferences - njjohn 09:56:14 03/02/07 (0)
- Actually, what really matters is... - Eire51 16:04:46 03/01/07 (1)
- Here Here - fin1bxn@msn.com 04:50:53 03/02/07 (0)