In Reply to: RE: not worthy ... posted by tube wrangler on September 20, 2021 at 22:34:19:
"Why? Performance degrades as tubes age. Reliability
suffers from power boosting crapola such as fixed
bias. Everyone wants high power from tubes."
Pak like to "red plate" his PP tube finals.
Sounds a lot like the torture tests that Tube Lab does to sweep tubes.
That practice is probably OK for basement or local audio club events.
DT667
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- RE: red plates ... - deathtube 667 04:34:46 09/21/21 (65)
- RE: red plates ... - PakProtector 07:03:51 09/21/21 (64)
- RE: red plates ... - deathtube 667 08:28:30 09/21/21 (63)
- RE: red plates ... - PakProtector 11:20:17 09/21/21 (62)
- RE: red plates ... 1 watt - deathtube 667 12:47:22 09/21/21 (57)
- RE: red plates ... 1 watt - PakProtector 16:40:08 09/21/21 (56)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - deathtube 667 17:18:13 09/21/21 (55)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - PakProtector 04:02:24 09/22/21 (10)
- RE: red plates ... go ahead explain it - deathtube 667 04:44:06 09/22/21 (9)
- RE: red plates ... go ahead explain it - PakProtector 06:26:39 09/22/21 (8)
- RE: red plates .. more BS - deathtube 667 08:23:39 09/22/21 (7)
- your 'more BS' is right on the money - PakProtector 13:24:44 09/22/21 (6)
- and since you invoke Pete... - PakProtector 13:28:08 09/22/21 (5)
- RE: invoke the legal team ... - deathtube 667 14:23:51 09/22/21 (4)
- RE: invoke the legal team ... - GEO 15:37:56 09/22/21 (3)
- RE: invoke the legal team ... - PakProtector 17:12:40 09/22/21 (2)
- RE: invoke the legal team ... - rivervalley817 18:06:04 09/22/21 (1)
- RE: invoke the legal team ... - PakProtector 04:20:28 09/23/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - GEO 18:44:06 09/21/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - tube wrangler 18:19:52 09/21/21 (42)
- RE: were we wrong ? - deathtube 667 14:33:14 09/22/21 (3)
- You are wrong about a lot... - PakProtector 04:29:38 09/26/21 (2)
- RE: You are wrong about a lot... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 07:09:10 09/26/21 (1)
- but of course... - PakProtector 18:02:01 10/12/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 04:37:08 09/22/21 (37)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - tube wrangler 15:48:25 09/22/21 (36)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 07:00:09 09/23/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - Tre' 17:00:03 09/22/21 (34)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - tube wrangler 12:09:13 09/23/21 (33)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 13:43:24 09/23/21 (32)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - GEO 16:07:26 09/23/21 (31)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 02:15:32 09/24/21 (30)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kyle 05:07:15 09/24/21 (29)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - tube wrangler 17:39:14 09/24/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - Tre' 06:59:09 09/24/21 (27)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - tube wrangler 18:05:04 09/24/21 (8)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - Tre' 07:28:43 09/25/21 (3)
- 3.9k 2.9% THD - Tre' 08:39:44 09/25/21 (2)
- RE: 3.9k 2.9% THD - kobasa@xs4all.nl 09:58:51 09/25/21 (1)
- Happy, happy sound machines. nt - Tre' 11:08:12 09/25/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 23:13:47 09/24/21 (3)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - tube wrangler 03:20:44 09/25/21 (2)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 04:25:26 09/25/21 (1)
- For $18,000 you would expect more distortion - GEO 12:04:57 09/25/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - rage 12:29:04 09/24/21 (4)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - Tre' 12:43:07 09/24/21 (3)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - PakProtector 15:40:01 09/24/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - rage 12:50:32 09/24/21 (1)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 13:14:45 09/24/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 11:32:55 09/24/21 (11)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - rage 13:04:24 09/29/21 (10)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 14:12:11 09/29/21 (9)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - Tre' 14:49:20 09/29/21 (8)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - rage 07:16:16 09/30/21 (6)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 12:11:49 09/30/21 (5)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 12:25:26 10/03/21 (4)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - rage 07:22:56 10/04/21 (3)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 09:42:00 10/04/21 (2)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - rage 10:07:12 10/04/21 (1)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 10:34:46 10/04/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 01:41:40 09/30/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... bob and weave ... - kyle 11:30:16 09/24/21 (0)
- RE: red plates ... - kobasa@xs4all.nl 11:59:04 09/21/21 (3)
- RE: red plates ... - tube wrangler 14:39:43 09/21/21 (2)
- RE: red plates ... - PakProtector 16:37:50 09/21/21 (1)
- RE: red plates ... - GEO 18:40:09 09/21/21 (0)