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LobalWarming reacted to bcowen's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.I'm with @Paladin79 that 100k hours seems excessive in a noval signal tube. That said, there were several online articles a while back...
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LobalWarming reacted to earnmyturns's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.I did a lot of work with TOPS-10 and TOPS-20 from 1975 to 1984 at all levels accessible to user processes, from messing around with...
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LobalWarming reacted to Paladin79's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.That definitely sounds excessive. One hopes for 10k with some tubes and that is a rarity.
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LobalWarming reacted to Ripper2860's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.Understood. Just glad it's a future possibility. Thanks. ** Or maybe be could order a black case for my Vali 3 and Loki and just...
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LobalWarming reacted to Jason Stoddard's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.Unfortunately, even if it fit, Vali 3 doesn't have the right voltages to run it...it's a very very very minimalistic design. So...
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LobalWarming replied to the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up.Great work! The Western Electric 396A Tube Sellers Association thanks you for your contribution to their ongoing excessive profits...
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LobalWarming reacted to Paladin79's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.My results are in on the standard tubes I tested for the Vali 3. All tests were blind and I found out which tube was which after the...
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LobalWarming reacted to Les Strat's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.I have most of Steely Dan’s albums- from ‘Can’t Buy a Thrill’ up to, and including, ‘Gaucho’. I particularly like Aja. SD are not a...
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LobalWarming reacted to theeclone's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.I'm particularly fond of this story. They spent 6 hours working on the words "Well the" for "Home at Last" during the Aja sessions 😂...
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LobalWarming reacted to raindownthunda's post in the thread 1101 Audio custom crafted headphone amps with Like.Trying out EL34 as drivers (EL34->6J5 adapter) tonight. These are made by Tesla. Thick and fun in Blue Halo mode. Pictured below in BH+...
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LobalWarming reacted to raindownthunda's post in the thread The Reference 6J5 Thread (L63, 6C5, 12J5, 6P5, etc.) with Like.Smooth + spacious = dreamy
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LobalWarming reacted to bcowen's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.Regarding the Bendix, there are numerous internal construction differences between a true Bendix and the tubes I received as Bendix: 1)...
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LobalWarming reacted to sam6550a's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.Or just quit buying tubes and bask in the shadows of the thousands in your present...
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LobalWarming reacted to Paladin79's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.I try to let others buy them, test them, and send them on to me. Less aggravation that way🤪 Of course I tend to send out thank you...