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Old 11-22-2013, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by pstrisik View Post
Thanks Sanji. Makes my mouth water! I'm confused though about your statement on power. Aren't the 508's 50W Class A triode? "The ~23W of class A power" is what is confusing. Thx.
No it is not 50W class A. It's a 50W total class A/B of which about 23W are pure class A. After the amp reaches 23W, it switches to A/B and back when it drops below 23W. That is with the 845 tube. With the 211 tube which is my preference, it can put about about 70WPC.
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