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  1. F

    Inconsistent Vgs when matching output MOSFETs (Class A amp repair)

    Hi all, I’m repairing a Class A MOSFET amplifier with a blown channel. One N-channel output MOSFET was found shorted. Each channel uses three N-channel and three P-channel MOSFETs. I initially replaced the failed device, but when checking the channel with thermal imaging, I noticed that one...
    • fox
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    • class a matching mosfet
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Solid State
  2. C

    Can i Replace 2SC895 and 2SC1124 with MJE15032G ?

    So ive got this Sony TA-1010 that has blown left channel outputs 2SC895 and a driver 2SC1124 on left channel so my question is can you use the MJE15032G (keep in mind the originals all are NPN too, this amp uses all NPN for outputs) amp is currently working without problems on right channel...
    • Cosmic_S
    • Thread
    • matching replacements sony ta-1010
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Solid State
  3. T.O.S.

    Epos Elan - amplifier experiences ?

    Hello I am curious if you auditioned these speakers , or related ,in Elan series with other amplifiers than Creek and wich is your opinion. I am in search of an amp for my Elan 10 (4ohm) speakers
    • T.O.S.
    • Thread
    • epos elan 10 matching
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Speakers
  4. Bryce in CZ

    Matching amp to multiple speakers

    Hi all, new here. Complete amateur to audio too. I can recognize a descending major or minor 6th within seconds, but electrical equations leave me clueless. That's why I'm asking for specific advice from one who understands it... I need to know how to buy a suitable receiver/amp (and speaker...
  5. Janotoro

    Soundsmith MCP2 MKII Vs. VPI Voyager Phono Preamps?

    Hi All, I am currently deciding between the Soundsmith MCP2 MKII or the VPI Voyager Phono Preamps. My cart is Audiosmith MIMC Star SE and my TT is a VPI Prime Signature and the Amp is the VPI 299D Integrated Tube amp. I am not sure which one will generate the best synergy and also which one...
    • Janotoro
    • Thread
    • audiosmith matching phono preamp vpi
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Turntables
  6. madspec

    Cart match for a rega RP6

    Hi all ! Well, don't know what I did but the cantilever on my Exact 2 is bent...Tried to realign everything but it's a no go, sounds like dog poo. So I guess I have to buy myself a new cart, I really like the Exact II but at that price range, I'll try something else. Now, I know that matching...
    • madspec
    • Thread
    • cartridge matching rega rega rb300
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Turntables
  7. J

    Fender Deluxe Reverb -Tube malfunction takes out screen resistor

    The shop amp is back on the bench for repairs after an event during use which was a loud pop followed by red plating of a finals tube. The amp was shut down and the tube replaced but to no avail. There was nothing more to be heard from it. I focus my troubleshooting with a visual...
    • JRUBIN
    • Thread
    • 6v6 bias fender deluxe reverb hickok 6000 matching repair resistor screen troubleshoot
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Tube Audio
  8. S

    Advice needed on setup and equipment

    I am looking for advice regarding my current setup. Since I am Fairly new to listening to vinyls I’ve got most of my components handed down from family. I have tried to research each component for reviews and quality but I’ve found there’s a lot more to it than the information I am getting. I...
  9. L

    Mixing and matching components for three systems. Suggestions?

    Hi all, I'm putting together three systems out of the list of gear below. Any suggestions on what would match best and what to leave out? I'm currently running the Sansui, the Technics SL-1600 and the JBL L100s as my main system in my living room and I'm happy with that setup. Other two systems...
  10. TheBrownNote

    How critical is Mosfet matching in power amp output stages?

    I have one and a half B&K ST-140 amps, and I'd like to convert them to a dual mono amp that would be similar in design (but not identical) to the older versions of the B&K EX-442. One of the amps I have now is the regular stereo model which I've already done some parts replacements and...
  11. W

    Matching Speakers with my Rotel RX-603

    Wondering what speakers I should match with my rotel rx-604. I am on a relatively low budget <$1500 for the whole system(turntable, speakers, amp,) I love my vintage audio and I do my research to make sure I'm getting the best value for the dollar. I always aim for warmth so I get that fuzzy...
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