Skylab
Reviewerus Prolificus
This is absolutely right. High impedance headphones like a lot of voltage, and OTL amps are good at that. Low impedance cans demand a lot of current, and OTL amps are not so good at that.
Originally Posted by dukja /img/forum/go_quote.gif Also I notice that my M8083 seems to remove the channel imbalance. Initially, I thought the imbalance comes from the power tube (since I have been told the M8161 is matched). It turns out the M8161 may have some effect there. |
Originally Posted by Max F /img/forum/go_quote.gif Nice, time for some more tube rolling then. If you got your tubes from Ukraine, then you probably got a nice reserve of backup tubes. Enjoy! |
Originally Posted by Max F /img/forum/go_quote.gif Nope. You can use 6N6P or 6N6P-I. David even just recently mentioned that you can also drop in the 6N30P if you have a new version (v2) of the MKIII. It will run a little warmer though - and you'll pay out the arse for those tubes. The 6N6P is a good and most importantly, cheap, tube. |