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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      Yeah good to hear, I almost went the bias transformer route as that works also but cost the same in the end due to shipping etc so went...
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      aokman reacted to gammi's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      I back to back compared my Lundahl transformer circuit with my DVA M225 monoblocks (review here) vs a $15k DIY T2... and I preferred the...
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      aokman reacted to etc6849's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      This is what I had a picture of from before when I was comparing the two; while feeding each from a signal generator. Note the small...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      Like I said, hearsay and mudslinging everywhere you look… I can get a Carbon from myheadfi locally way cheaper but then immediately hit...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      I will do some testing on this also but yeah transformers are all going to be different but that was the whole point of my journey into...
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      aokman reacted to kevin gilmore's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      in the usa at least stax got away with direct ac mains to the transformers because of the polarized ac plug. bad idea. but legal 30...
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      aokman reacted to DougD's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      I am far too ignorant to contribute to the transformers vs the bespoke e-stats amplifier discussion but I do want to express...
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      aokman reacted to etc6849's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      Could be, but I need to have someone in South Carolina bring one by for me to try out. There needs to be a measurable improvement too...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      It depends where you live in the world… A BHSE costs 10kish in AUS, I built my first Lundahl 1630 setup for a but less than 1k and my...
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      aokman reacted to Tachikoma's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      Have you actually tried a decent transformer box (not an srd-6 or srd-7)? I owned a kgsshv carbon and tbh, the transformer box + amp was...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      I think most people making such claims have only heard an SRD box / AC derived bias system. Ill happily bring all my transformer setups...
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      aokman reacted to Chefguru's post in the thread The Stax Thread III with Like Like.
      One thing that doesn't get talked about enough when these conversations come up is that some of the direct drive amps have a bit of...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      Look into other / safer alternatives that use DC-DC sourcing and are completely seperate from mains. It solves any potential hum /...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      Ahuh…. I keep hearing such things then you try to decide what direct drive amp to buy and the crap fights begin about what direct drive...
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      aokman replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.
      Definitely ditch the STAX SRD transformer thermistors if they exist / but you must run with resistors, if you try to run them directly...
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