tube rectifiers, was:Re: Tremolo

Ingo Debus debus at cityweb.de
Sun Nov 8 10:48:27 CET 1998


Bill Layer wrote:
> Consider using vacuum tube rectifiers; it affects the
> sound

But why? I've read several times that tube rectifiers sound better than
solid state ones, but never found an explanation for it. Isn't the
output impedance of the power supply dominated by the capacitors?

Hope I haven't started another tube vs. solid state war now ;-)

Ingo





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