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In Reply to: Ralph responded.... posted by AbeCollins on September 21, 2022 at 21:00:12:
the term ...in an audio application
is not specific to any component!
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - AbeCollins 13:17:07 09/19/22 (69)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - Dawnrazor 09:50:43 10/30/22 (0)
- Is building a power amp SMPS really rocket science? - Feanor 04:38:16 09/29/22 (3)
- Yes - airtime 13:17:37 09/29/22 (0)
- Compared to an unregulated LPS - Yes - AbeCollins 11:34:27 09/29/22 (1)
- But I'd say we're at the SpaceX stage at least - Feanor 04:25:13 10/7/22 (0)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - pictureguy 12:51:41 09/25/22 (6)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - AbeCollins 07:00:11 09/26/22 (4)
- Again - airtime 07:18:10 09/26/22 (3)
- conservation of energy - Story 07:45:39 09/26/22 (2)
- Has to do with the switching frequency........ - AbeCollins 23:13:01 09/26/22 (1)
- RE: Has to do with the switching frequency........ - pictureguy 00:16:34 09/27/22 (0)
- Good point -nt - Feanor 04:35:12 09/26/22 (0)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - G Squared 16:49:42 09/21/22 (0)
- Energy storage and dynamics - Dave_K 09:39:11 09/21/22 (17)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - CG 06:26:23 09/26/22 (15)
- Output filter caps - Ralph 13:15:43 09/26/22 (4)
- RE: Output filter caps - CG 15:15:25 09/26/22 (3)
- Look up 'Circlotron' and you will see how that works. - Ralph 09:05:03 09/27/22 (2)
- I forgot all about Circlotron, thanks for the reminder - Story 09:23:03 09/27/22 (0)
- RE: Look up 'Circlotron' and you will see how that works. - CG 09:19:26 09/27/22 (0)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - AbeCollins 07:09:12 09/26/22 (9)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - pictureguy 23:13:43 10/3/22 (0)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - CG 09:21:10 09/26/22 (7)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - AbeCollins 00:12:49 09/27/22 (6)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - pictureguy 23:18:45 10/3/22 (0)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - CG 09:45:08 09/27/22 (4)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - AbeCollins 14:00:13 09/27/22 (3)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - goryu 06:09:25 09/28/22 (1)
- Seems reasonable. nt - jusbe 17:58:15 09/28/22 (0)
- RE: Energy storage and dynamics - CG 16:53:43 09/27/22 (0)
- Your last sentence says it all - AbeCollins 10:53:56 09/21/22 (0)
- Manley - Bill Way 08:49:02 09/21/22 (4)
- RE: Manley - pictureguy 13:47:53 10/6/22 (1)
- RE: Manley - Bill Way 21:00:37 10/6/22 (0)
- Tannoy Churchill... off topic - Cleantimestream 08:22:38 09/24/22 (0)
- No kidding ? Had no idea - AbeCollins 09:14:09 09/21/22 (0)
- Are linear supplies inherently better than SMPS for class A/B amps? - Feanor 04:43:49 09/21/22 (1)
- Benchmark uses a SMPS in the AHB2 Amp and..... - AbeCollins 09:22:04 09/21/22 (0)
- Sooo ? buy one :-) - bare 19:06:11 09/20/22 (1)
- Already did. My amps + preamp both have internal SMPS - AbeCollins 22:20:52 09/20/22 (0)
- SMPSs aren't inherently bad. - Ralph 11:04:18 09/20/22 (12)
- Just poorly implemented 99% of the time -nt - E-Stat 15:01:17 09/20/22 (8)
- For instance?? -nt - Feanor 04:35:49 09/21/22 (7)
- Every single crappy wall wart -nt - E-Stat 06:58:12 09/21/22 (6)
- RE: Every single crappy wall wart -no longer nt - Ralph 13:55:52 09/22/22 (0)
- What audiophile amp maker uses wall wart power supplies ? - AbeCollins 12:25:04 09/21/22 (4)
- I refer to Ralph's comment about SMPS - E-Stat 16:14:12 09/21/22 (2)
- Ralph responded.... - AbeCollins 21:00:12 09/21/22 (1)
- Sorry - E-Stat 09/22/2206:16:06 09/22/22 (0)
- Headphone amps maybe ? (nt - peppy m. 15:16:10 09/21/22 (0)
- RE: SMPSs aren't inherently bad. - B. Scarpia 13:52:37 09/20/22 (1)
- IME, especially with amplifiers, the SMPS needs to be custom built. - Ralph 13:52:59 09/22/22 (0)
- RE: SMPSs aren't inherently bad. - AbeCollins 12:54:20 09/20/22 (0)
- RE: "Chord is thought to be lean and bass light." - Mel 10:02:07 09/20/22 (4)
- RE: "Chord is thought to be lean and bass light." - AbeCollins 10:25:34 09/20/22 (3)
- RE: Goodness! You should write for The Absolute Sound - Mel 10:37:13 09/21/22 (1)
- RE: Goodness! You should write for The Absolute Sound - AbeCollins 10:50:10 09/21/22 (0)
- RE: "Chord is thought to be lean and bass light." - airtime 14:06:09 09/20/22 (0)
- How about your choice from the same maker? - Feanor 09:07:02 09/20/22 (2)
- That would be an interesting comparison.... - AbeCollins 10:26:44 09/20/22 (1)
- Yep, the SMPS is 300 bucks cheaper ... - Feanor 04:31:51 09/21/22 (0)
- Linn (NT) - Atwood 03:22:34 09/20/22 (0)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - G Squared 19:09:09 09/19/22 (2)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - AbeCollins 10:27:37 09/20/22 (1)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - G Squared 16:46:48 09/20/22 (0)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - airtime 18:23:06 09/19/22 (2)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - fredtr 06:29:36 09/27/22 (0)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - AbeCollins 10:29:23 09/20/22 (0)
- RE: Another high-end amp maker goes with SMPS - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 13:51:53 09/19/22 (0)
Follow Ups
- Sorry - E-Stat 09/22/2206:16:06 09/22/22 (0)