Search found 6 matches

by Grant
Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:33 pm
Forum: Phono
Topic: This shield is da bomb.
Replies: 19
Views: 23001

Looks great, Dave!!
by Grant
Fri Apr 01, 2005 9:11 pm
Forum: Transformers
Topic: A low turn 5K OT
Replies: 16
Views: 16450

I'm using a 75TL as the output tube in my amp (class A2, single-ended.) It has an Rp of around 5.5K ohms for the bias I'm using. The tube draws 50ma and is fixed bias (at some point I would love to try you magnet wire resistors in place of the ones I have now.) John - I think you meant to say it's ...
by Grant
Mon Mar 07, 2005 8:57 pm
Forum: Transformers
Topic: First bifilar 1:1 listening tests
Replies: 14
Views: 12276

how does it compare to either the tamura series fed or the ulbrich series fed with a large gap? dave Dave - Your OPTs with the wide gap sounded significantly better than the F-5002's (both conventional series fed). And, the Tamuras sounded better than the Ulbrichs (gapped by M. Ulbrich for 60ma), s...
by Grant
Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:10 pm
Forum: Inductors
Topic: Three different "80 hy 25ma" plate chokes
Replies: 34
Views: 39489

The experiments were certainly very eye-opening to me. The way that John described it is not in any way over-dramatized. The differences among the small gap variations was VERY noticable and we all could tell when the sweet spot was reached without any head-scratching or debate - it was stark! My pe...
by Grant
Tue Feb 22, 2005 7:02 pm
Forum: Attenuators
Topic: First look at making a passive pre where do I start
Replies: 11
Views: 10925

I've used Dave's autoformers for a variety of applications (preamp and speaker xover) and they always sound great!
by Grant
Thu Feb 03, 2005 6:26 pm
Forum: Transformers
Topic: 1:1 bifilar output to remove the parafeed coupling cap.
Replies: 31
Views: 37187

I think it's a great idea, Dave! I have no idea what to expect soundwise, but I'm anxious to give it a go :D