All items tagged with tubes (121)
The Best of Audio Electronics in audioXpress June 2015, Now Online!
May 13, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

The Best of Audio Electronics in audioXpress June 2015, Now Online!

June 2015 is – we have to say it – undoubtedly one of the most diverse and interesting issues we have put together. The magazine has something for everyone and lots of great content we are certain will be greatly appreciated by our community. Discover the “outside-the-box” thinking that resulted in one of the most interesting loudspeaker designs in recent times and much more.
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A Versatile Line Amp for Preamp, Headphone, and Power Use
February 27, 2015 by Joseph Norwood Still

A Versatile Line Amp for Preamp, Headphone, and Power Use

Here’s a do-it-yourselfer’s dream in tube amp design: four operating modes, high quality, low cost, and low distortion. An article originally published by audioXpress in May 2007. A true versatile project which we think deserves to be shared.
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Extend the useful life of those precious tubes: use a Tube Amplifier High-Voltage Delay
February 25, 2015 by Jan Didden

Extend the useful life of those precious tubes: use a Tube Amplifier High-Voltage Delay

Tube life can be extended if you delay the application of high voltage until after the heaters have warmed up and current can flow. This little module does just that: depending on the setting of a jumper, it delays the high-voltage for 40 or 60 seconds after the amplifier is switched on. And the module is available as a kit. This article was originally published in audioXpress, February 2014.
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New Solid State Logic VHD Pre Module for the 500 Format Rack Platform
February 10, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

New Solid State Logic VHD Pre Module for the 500 Format Rack Platform

Solid State Logic announced the release of the VHD Pre Module for the popular 500 format modular rack platform. The release makes its patented Variable Harmonic Drive (VHD) and SSL SuperAnalog preamp technology from Duality, SSL’s large format studio console, available for studios of all sizes.
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Cakewalk Introduces New SONAR lineup for 2015
January 20, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Cakewalk Introduces New SONAR lineup for 2015

Since Roland decided to sell Cakewalk to Gibson things have been relatively quiet on the software house front, even though its famous SONAR DAW solutions continue to be among the most popular on the Windows platform. For the 2015 NAMM Show, Cakewalk now confirmed the presentation of its latest software iterations and a new Membership model allowing for continuous upgrades.
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MOD Kits DIY introduces The Wave Analog Tube-Driven Spring Reverb
December 24, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

MOD Kits DIY introduces The Wave Analog Tube-Driven Spring Reverb

New from MOD Kits DIY for NAMM 2015 is The Wave, a tube driven analog spring reverb unit kit combining four dual triode tubes with a MOD three-spring reverb tank, a typical sixties design. The unit can be used in front of a guitar amp or as a line-level analog reverb effect for the recording studio. The Wave kit comes with a pre-punched powder coated steel chassis, easy-to-follow instructions and all necessary parts.
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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities
November 22, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

Don't miss our newsletter, every week! The Audio Voice addresses the interests of both audioXpress and Voice Coil readership communities. A unique perspective for audio developers, manufacturers, marketeers, design and engineering houses, supply chain, and industry insiders. Every week, there's a rich mix of industry news and trends, product design and new technology highlights, trade-show calendar updates, a selection of free magazine articles, and much more, directly to your inbox.
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Tron Atlantic Power Amplifier Now Available
October 24, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Tron Atlantic Power Amplifier Now Available

Designed, manufactured and assembled in England, the new Tron Atlantic high end amplifier combines an affordable price with a compact chassis not compromising on big sound. The Atlantic is an extremely low noise stereo 300B design with a D3a driver stage, delivering 9 watts per channel with 4, 8 and 16 ohm outputs.
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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities
October 23, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

It just gets better every week! The Audio Voice newsletter addresses the interests of both audioXpress and Voice Coil readership communities. A unique perspective for audio developers, manufacturers, marketeers, design and engineering houses, supply chain, and industry insiders. Every week, there's a rich mix of industry news and trends, product design and new technology highlights, trade-show calendar updates, a selection of free magazine articles, and much more, directly to your inbox.
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Positive Grid Releases BIAS Desktop Amp Matching Modeler
October 22, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Positive Grid Releases BIAS Desktop Amp Matching Modeler

For anyone with a passion for tube amps and in particular for exploring all the possibilities of tube tones in guitar amps, the new BIAS guitar amp Modeler software by Positive Grid - a fully customizable plug-in for AAX/RTAS/AU/VST - offers infinite possibilities in mixing-and-matching customizable preamps, tone stacks, power amps, transformers, cabinets or even mic selection and placement.
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