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Re: Final SE Amp Tube Decision

Tre'

>> That 2uf across the output tube's
>> cathode resistor is not big enough.

My speakers have an F3 of ~200Hz.
I have a powered woofer below that.
The 2uFd gives an F3 of ~120Hz.

>> Get a couple of 5 volt filament transformers
>> and try 300bs.

No room in the inn.
The top of the chassis is filled with:
1 pwr trannie, 4 PS chokes, 2 plate chokes,
2 grid chokes, 2 OPTs and 4 octal tubes.
The underside has 6 motor run caps and
2 edcor variable autotransformer volume controls.

>> They will sound much better because
>> the 300b is much more linear.

I don't doubt it.
I am thinking of a PP 300B one day.

DanL



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