Amplifier kits?

[Theo]

Just use a Valve pre amp to regulate the pressure of the Tube amp.

Theo, even more blond. ;-)


> <blonde mode on>
>
> Now I'm confused !!!   ;^P
>
> Some list members have suggested that I
> use "Valve Amplifiers"....
>
> and some others swear by "Tube Amplifiers"....
>
> Can anyone suggest which one is really better ?
>
> And do you think I'll be able to tell the difference
> anyway ???
>
> <bmo>
>
> H^) dirty harry "Go ahead make my day... say BBD !!!"
>
>
> >From: "Goddard, Duncan" <goddard.duncan at mtvne.com>
> >To: synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl
> >Subject: RE: Amplifier kits?
> >Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 17:07:51 -0000
> >
> > >>>Does anybody make amplifier kits any more, sort of like what Heathkit
> >did?
> > > I have a 15" speaker cabinet that I junk-picked a couple of years ago
> >(the
> > > speaker itself is kicked in), and would like to use it as part of a
bass
> > > amp.  PAiA seems to have some good candidates for the preamp, but what
> >about
> > > the 60-100 watt part of it?  A casual search on Google has turned up
> >some
> > > tube amp kits from World Audio and TNT Audio in England, any others
out
> > > there?   I understand that an instrument amplifier (particularly bass)
> >has
> > > to be more rugged and able to take sustained wide range transients
than
> >your
> > > basic hi-fi amp.<<<
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >bass amp? you must use valves. you must. anything else sounds pants for
> >bass guitar. 60-100w is rather modest too; I'd start at around 120w rms
for
> >a valve amp, at least twice that if you go solid state.
> >
> >needles to sew, all this applies to synths too. they sound nicer through
> >tubes.
> >
> >
> >
> >d.
> >
> >
> >
>
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