In Reply to: I'm confuesed :( posted by Briner on August 18, 2001 at 01:07:09:
> > > I still don't understand how lower powered amplification would sound more dynamic than much higher rated types < < <
They have much better microdynamics and detail, but not better macrodynamics/slam> > > What I've understood though out the years was "the more power the better". < < <
Not really, since you use the first watt or two mostly. That said, there IS something to be said for headroom.> > > ". what i always thought also was higher power has the ability to control drivers also < < <
Quite right, especially woofers-thats why Kurt and Dr. M have to biamp. Their wonderamps cannot drive their woofers.> > > at a lost of purity though. < < <
Yes, everything has a price. One must decide if its worth it.> > > I swaped out the stock 5r4's < < <
Try the RCA 5R4GYs-a lovely sounding tube.enjoy,
Jack
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- Re: I'm confuesed :( - Jack G 08/18/0105:36:32 08/18/01 (1)
- Re: I'm confuesed :( - Briner 16:45:49 08/18/01 (0)