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Previously on "My HiFi days appear to be over."

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  • Sysman
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    I must say it's quite impressive to get 50W class A single ended out of a valve amp.

    So that's a minimum (and/or maximum) of about 300W per channel (600W stereo) power consumption even when it's not making any noise.
    That should keep the coffee warm.

    Don't leave it too long though or it'll evaporate boil away.

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  • lilelvis2000
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    I must say it's quite impressive to get 50W class A single ended out of a valve amp.

    So that's a minimum (and/or maximum) of about 300W per channel (600W stereo) power consumption even when it's not making any noise.
    Better fire up the fusion reactor me thinks.

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  • doodab
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    I must say it's quite impressive to get 50W class A single ended out of a valve amp.

    So that's a minimum (and/or maximum) of about 300W per channel (600W stereo) power consumption even when it's not making any noise.
    Toasty.

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  • gingerjedi
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    The trouble is by the time you can afford these things your ears are forked.

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  • jatinder
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    I have the 42W mono-block version of these at home.

    Gorgeous sound - and extremely reliable.

    --Jatinder

    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    There was a time when I'd have lusted after sommat such as this:



    Those days are gone, thankfully.

    The pricing is interesting though, it's $16k in SepticLand, whilst it's a mere £16k in this benighted realm.

    Ripoff Britain once again.

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  • doodab
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    For that sort of money you could get some really nice active ATC or PMC monitors.

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  • Scruff
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    B.O.H.I.C.A

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  • zeitghost
    started a topic My HiFi days appear to be over.

    My HiFi days appear to be over.

    There was a time when I'd have lusted after sommat such as this:



    Those days are gone, thankfully.

    The pricing is interesting though, it's $16k in SepticLand, whilst it's a mere £16k in this benighted realm.

    Ripoff Britain once again.

    I must say it's quite impressive to get 50W class A single ended out of a valve amp.

    So that's a minimum (and/or maximum) of about 300W per channel (600W stereo) power consumption even when it's not making any noise.
    Last edited by zeitghost; 27 May 2017, 15:42.

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