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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Doc B. on April 13, 2011, 11:37:41 AM

Title: Why have I been wasting all this time
Post by: Doc B. on April 13, 2011, 11:37:41 AM

Here's all we really need:

http://www.telovation.com/articles/fake-vacuum-tube-computer-speakers.html (http://www.telovation.com/articles/fake-vacuum-tube-computer-speakers.html)

Title: Re: Why have I been wasting all this time
Post by: xcortes on April 13, 2011, 12:46:40 PM

"it only cranks out an anemic 0.35W per channel, and frequency range is spec

Title: Re: Why have I been wasting all this time
Post by: RayP on April 13, 2011, 04:12:21 PM

I suspect a lot of 866 rectifiers are used as much for the neat blue colour as for the sound quality. This could be a much cheaper option. I wonder what is in these tube things. A blue LED?

ray

Title: Re: Why have I been wasting all this time
Post by: 2wo on April 13, 2011, 05:41:17 PM

Do you think Mike will offer upgrade iron?...John