Did Van Alstine eliminate that funky power switch?

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Topic - Been using a Schitt Saga+ for a while now and quite happy... but... - musetap 10:27:41 09/9/23 (26)

I ended up in the same boat. - ghost of olddude55 08:35:35 09/11/23 (7)

RE: I ended up in the same boat. - hahax@verizon.net 21:54:00 09/11/23 (1)

I think it's more accurate than the Saga + - ghost of olddude55 15:23:10 09/12/23 (0)

That is quite a nice unit from the 70s - E-Stat 15:50:53 09/11/23 (4)

Did Van Alstine eliminate that funky power switch? - ghost of olddude55 09/12/2315:25:49 09/12/23 (3)

Wired around it - E-Stat 05:55:14 09/13/23 (2)

In my sonic memory, the PAT-5 sounded pretty good. - ghost of olddude55 06:17:38 09/13/23 (1)

Decent but opaque - E-Stat 06:20:16 09/13/23 (0)

RE: Been using a Schitt Saga+ for a while now and quite happy... but... - hutmacher 06:54:54 09/11/23 (0)

I still Have mine... - Cougar 20:31:08 09/9/23 (13)

There are certainly many situations... - mlsstl 07:36:40 09/10/23 (0)

Not about the Volume Level for me..... - AbeCollins 07:07:58 09/10/23 (11)

RE: Not about the Volume Level for me..... - DAVID 14:50:57 10/1/23 (3)

I see from their site it's 12 or 0db of gain but... - DAVID 21:39:12 10/1/23 (2)

RE: I see from their site it's 12 or 0db of gain but... - AbeCollins 20:47:33 10/3/23 (1)

Yeah, that helps. Thanks! (mt) - DAVID 10:26:45 10/7/23 (0)

"full-bodied robustness and dynamics" - 1973shovel 10:24:09 09/10/23 (4)

RE: "full-bodied robustness and dynamics" - AbeCollins 09:08:08 09/11/23 (3)

RE: "it's not just about the volume level" - 1973shovel 06:52:25 09/12/23 (2)

Easy to do with op amp based circuits - E-Stat 06:02:42 09/13/23 (1)

That makes sense - 1973shovel 03:19:55 09/14/23 (0)

I never ran my Saga+ in Passive mode.... - Cougar 07:46:35 09/10/23 (1)

Passive mode doesn't cut it for me... (and thanks to all that posted to this thread)... - musetap 12:41:07 09/10/23 (0)

I had a Saga+ - mlsstl 18:22:13 09/9/23 (1)

The 6SN7 is nice... - musetap 12:49:09 09/10/23 (0)

Enjoying my Schiit Kara preamp - AbeCollins 13:53:15 09/9/23 (0)

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Did Van Alstine eliminate that funky power switch? - ghost of olddude55 09/12/2315:25:49 09/12/23 (3)

Wired around it - E-Stat 05:55:14 09/13/23 (2)

In my sonic memory, the PAT-5 sounded pretty good. - ghost of olddude55 06:17:38 09/13/23 (1)

Decent but opaque - E-Stat 06:20:16 09/13/23 (0)

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