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In part 1. we looked at solid-state amplifiers, in this video we look at vacuum tube (or valve) amplifiers. Do Class A sound better than AB or is this a myth?
Topics covered:
00:00 - Introduction
01:15 - Why tube amplifiers? & the amplifiers chosen for this video
08:27 - Stef Kamil Carlens & his music
13:40 - The comparison sound examples
Link To Class A vs AB Pt. 1 (solid state amplifiers): • Class 'A' vs 'AB' ampl...
Link To the Pearl Acoustics 170 Amplifier: • The Pearl Acoustics 17...
Links to selected music:
Stef Kamil Carlens: Painted Glass: open.spotify.com/track/2GwMup...
Stef Kamil Carlens: Like a Rolling Stone cover on Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/6wPx4W...
Our intro & outro music ‘Philia’ by Stefan Meylaers: open.spotify.com/track/0w9qjK...
Chasing The Dragon Records (Clare Teal recording & Rimsky Korsakov) chasingthedragon.co.uk/
Links to us:
Pearl Acoustics website: pearlacoustics.com
Email us: enquiries@pearlacoustics.com
Social media links: / pearlacoustics / pearl.acoustics
Equipment used in this video:
Loudspeakers: Pearl Acoustics SG
Preamplifier: Topping Pre90
Amplifiers: Galion TS 120 SE, Decware Torri Mk V, Pearl Acoustics 170,
Turntable: Rega NAIA - Aphelion 2 MC and Rega Aria pre-amplifier
CD Player: Lyngdorf CD-2
Cables: Loudspeaker cables: Pearl Acoustics Neutral Balance
Interconnects: AudioQuest (various)
Listening Room acoustic panels: GIK