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  1. Kreshna

    Why are chip amps often described as having "tube sound"? What are the similarities between them??

    Alright, I often read chip amps being described as having sound similar to that of tube amps. Why? Are there really similar characteristics between chip amplifiers and tube amplifiers? And if there are, what are they? This one is an example: I have -- deliberately I might add -- refrained from...
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    • chip amplifier gainclone kreshna aryaguna nurzaman set single-ended triode tripath tube amplifier
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    • Forum: General Audio Discussion
  2. S

    Gainclone vs Vintage

    How do gainclones compare with quality vintage receiver/amps such as HK 690i (or any other ones you've heard)? I've noticed that some of the older amps or receivers are selling for silly prices. The entire reason I was shopping around for older gear was well...because it was cheaper. But at this...
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