Know of any sites for DIY tube amp kits?
[2009-12-14 19:26:32]

Q: I'm looking to build a DIY tube amp and I've already got an empty 1x12 combo with tube sockets, and now I have just the electronics left to buy. I've heard of tube amp kits which supposedly includes all the electronics necessary to complete the project,

A: http://www.tubedepot.com/tubeampkits.htm l

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Stereo teiode electronics st70 dynaco st70 diy tube amp kit triode electronics st70 dynaco st70 diy tube amp kit it is a good example of what can be done with the original type of circuit wtih improved components, and makes a good case for the... Triode Electronics St70 Dynaco St70 Diy Tube Amp Kit Posted 2 weeks, 2 days ago at 12:09 am. 0 comments This amp has all our most requested upgrades and suggestions. The triodeelectronics boards emulate the simple but highly effective (due to the short signal path and single gain stage) original dynaco circuit, but with lower hum, noise, distortion, and a wider voltage swing across heavier loads, than a... Our triodeelectronics st-70 with these upgrades will easily outperform most amsp costing twice as much as our offering, and comparable to amps costing even more. The board sounds fine even with the off the shelf, current production tubes, and special grdaing and matching is not absolutely necessary....

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TUBE AMP CABLE

The ALC connection is used when the amp can be fully driven by less than the maximum power available from the exciter. If the amp could accept the full output from the exciter without being over driven then ALC is not really necessary.

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Car speakers, no sound? Tried Everything.?
[2008-08-25 15:04:17]
Yup, that looks shot.

I have been a DIY person since I have started driving. I have tried everything I can think of to solve this (six months of trying). Basically, there is no sound coming from the speakers, but the radio is still on and all buttons work. It is a very annoying


either you head unit is bad, or your speakers, best bet is the radio though

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