Posts by David Pritchard

Nor_Spoon shoot me a heads up if you see the Standard for sale over on your side of the world. I do hope we can compare tubes on a Zana Deux at a future CanJam. It would be fun to compare the Standard-Sweeden (RCA license) to the...

Earlier posts by one of our European ZD owners described the fabulous sound of the rarely for sale Standard Radio 6SL7T ( a Sweedish RCA license tube). I have finally found a source -natube.com. The price $199.99-ouch! This Viet Nam...

Glad to know your Zana Deux is working. There have been very few reports of problems with these amps. I hope you get a chance to try one of the premium fuses. For me it was on the same magnitude of improvement as a tube change from a new...

Is the Zana Deux getting any power? I had a situation where the driver and big output tubes were getting power but no power to both rectifier tubes (ZD#17). The problem was that pin number 6 got pushed in during an attaching or the power...

You have to bid on a few Mullards and have your upper limit in place or you will spend some serious money. I am sure I bid on 10 Mullards before I got one for $75.00 + shipping. The others went for OVER $100.00 each. I even tried to buy...

There is a lot of good information on tube rolling with the Zana Deux on this thread. What is the experience with interconnect rolling? I have tried 5 IC's. Audioquest King Cobra, Audioquest Cheetah with 144 volt DBS, Audioquest Colorado...

Steve, Have you had a chance to check out the Tube forum at Audio Asylum.com. Also the SET amp forum at Audio Asylum.com. There is a lot of information there, and the SET forum participants are some of the true experts. Good...

Skylab, reminds us all correctly that Ultron and Hytron are Rebranders and not manufacturers. I think it is fun to have a six pack of "Ultrons" on the way from England. As I said- I was bored. Best listening. David...

Well I was bored and went to E-Bay. The six pack of Ultrons is now on the way! I did see that there is a pair of Fivre's for sale. He is the same seller that I bought mine from. He does make you pay a $6.00 Pay Pal fee- read his fine...

Headphones not for sale