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In Reply to: RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? posted by . on June 15, 2008 at 04:05:08:
"As DIY'ers we should be trying to get caps out of the circuit anyway."
I disagree.
In my opinion, removing caps from a circuit is no more important than getting resistors out of a circuit; or optimizing op points; or optimizing layout; or trying 10,000 other things.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Caucasian Blackplate 23:54:00 06/14/08 (122)
- Tube DIY is not just DESIGN.... - Salectric 18:53:02 06/16/08 (8)
- and of course... - PakProtector 14:07:42 06/17/08 (0)
- Change of design vs change of parts. - cheap-Jack 12:40:58 06/17/08 (4)
- RE: Change of design vs change of parts. - Salectric 13:34:42 06/17/08 (3)
- A piece of advice. (long) - cheap-Jack 08:44:00 06/18/08 (1)
- RE: A piece of advice. (long) - tube wrangler 09:36:07 06/19/08 (0)
- So design comes first, right? - cheap-Jack 13:39:19 06/17/08 (0)
- RE: Tube DIY is not just DESIGN.... - Lowrider 22:42:16 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: Tube DIY is not just DESIGN.... - Caucasian Blackplate 19:45:52 06/16/08 (0)
- This forum is to talk technical tube amp related. - cheap-Jack 12:04:43 06/16/08 (22)
- RE: This forum is to talk technical tube amp related. - danlaudionut 13:33:10 06/16/08 (21)
- RE: This forum is to talk technical tube amp related. - Michael Samra 18:07:03 06/16/08 (0)
- Tube rolling doesn't need soldering, right? - cheap-Jack 13:57:30 06/16/08 (19)
- RE: Tube rolling doesn't need soldering, right? - Neff 18:31:32 06/16/08 (2)
- Yes, that is the divide-line btween engineering vs tweaking. (long) - cheap-Jack 08:09:55 06/17/08 (1)
- RE: Yes, that is the divide-line btween engineering vs tweaking. (long) - danlaudionut 09:00:29 06/17/08 (0)
- RE: Tube rolling doesn't need soldering, right? - rdf 16:49:47 06/16/08 (5)
- Who said "tweaking isn't good enough" ?? - cheap-Jack 08:27:32 06/17/08 (4)
- RE: Who said "tweaking isn't good enough" ?? - danlaudionut 09:33:53 06/17/08 (0)
- RE: Who said "tweaking isn't good enough" ?? - danlaudionut 09:03:55 06/17/08 (2)
- "Tweaks/DIY" is officially listed in AA front home page. - cheap-Jack 09:17:23 06/17/08 (1)
- Tweakers' Asylum is THE header (nt) - danlaudionut 09:19:38 06/17/08 (0)
- RE: Tube rolling doesn't need soldering, right? - tube wrangler 14:30:15 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: Tube rolling doesn't need soldering, right? - tube wrangler 14:14:50 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: Tube rolling doesn't need soldering, right? - danlaudionut 14:07:39 06/16/08 (7)
- Yes, but there is always a priority. - cheap-Jack 09:05:18 06/17/08 (6)
- RE: Yes, but there is always a priority. - danlaudionut 09:18:10 06/17/08 (5)
- We'll lost many technical readers if.. - cheap-Jack 11:25:59 06/17/08 (4)
- RE: We'll lost many technical readers if.. - tube wrangler 08:53:15 06/18/08 (3)
- I hear you. But reverse it true, too. - cheap-Jack 11:29:57 06/18/08 (2)
- RE: I hear you. But reverse it true, too. - tube wrangler 23:23:36 06/18/08 (1)
- I respect yr viewpoint. (nt) - cheap-Jack 06:40:38 06/19/08 (0)
- If the cap rolling is in context... - mpathus 16:40:02 06/15/08 (3)
- RE: If the cap rolling is in context... - Neff 18:20:56 06/15/08 (2)
- RE: If the cap rolling is in context... - mikeyb 10:19:13 06/16/08 (0)
- I hear ya... - mpathus 19:57:16 06/15/08 (0)
- Personally I believe like many here that $$$$$ capacitors are way overpriced CF what design / redesign can do. - Timbo in Oz 16:26:15 06/15/08 (14)
- RE: Personally I believe like many here that $$$$$ capacitors are way overpriced CF what design / redesign can do. - Michael Samra 16:33:32 06/16/08 (0)
- " 'cos his SWMBO made him promise to stay away from valve circuits from there-on" - Chris O 07:19:35 06/16/08 (2)
- I love your FOO with filaments! - Timbo in Oz 14:06:37 06/16/08 (1)
- SWMBO = She Who Must Be Obeyed OK Got It (nt) - danlaudionut 14:09:36 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: Personally I believe like many here that $$$$$ capacitors are way overpriced CF what design / redesign can do. - Michael Samra 00:44:48 06/16/08 (3)
- Guess I'll cancel that order for an IT - mikeyb 10:29:02 06/16/08 (2)
- RE: Guess I'll cancel that order for an IT - Michael Samra 18:10:20 06/16/08 (0)
- Try a grid choke (nt) - danlaudionut 14:11:06 06/16/08 (0)
- Exactly - Caucasian Blackplate 16:41:57 06/15/08 (5)
- I took your advice regarding the 12AX7's......... - vinylkid58 22:13:09 06/15/08 (4)
- RE: I took your advice regarding the 12AX7's......... - Caucasian Blackplate 22:14:53 06/15/08 (3)
- RE: I took your advice regarding the 12AX7's......... - vinylkid58 22:45:14 06/15/08 (2)
- RE: I took your advice regarding the 12AX7's......... - Caucasian Blackplate 00:49:24 06/16/08 (1)
- RE: I took your advice regarding the 12AX7's......... - vinylkid58 12:12:23 06/16/08 (0)
- Black plate was taken out of context - Michael Samra 15:35:19 06/15/08 (1)
- RE: Black plate was taken out of context - Caucasian Blackplate 00:58:33 06/16/08 (0)
- Clean this place up. - sorenj07 15:01:42 06/15/08 (4)
- RE: Clean this place up. - danlaudionut 19:07:20 06/15/08 (3)
- Well Said, Dan - Mike C 06:41:57 06/16/08 (1)
- When I started, cap replacement didn't happen. - Ray Moth 02:39:38 06/19/08 (0)
- RE: Clean this place up. - tube wrangler 21:08:32 06/15/08 (0)
- Didn't the guy who posted above read through this thread? nt - Uncle Mike 14:51:16 06/15/08 (0)
- yeah...right - PakProtector 12:18:26 06/15/08 (12)
- RE: yeah...right - sorenj07 15:04:42 06/15/08 (2)
- right as usual...:) - PakProtector 18:18:52 06/15/08 (1)
- RE: right as usual...:) - sorenj07 20:31:23 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: yeah...right - Caucasian Blackplate 12:35:59 06/15/08 (8)
- Not all have your knowledge and experience - Lowrider 00:17:38 06/16/08 (7)
- RE: Not all have your knowledge and experience - Caucasian Blackplate 00:36:56 06/16/08 (6)
- RE: Not all have your knowledge and experience - Lowrider 00:44:24 06/16/08 (5)
- RE: Not all have your knowledge and experience - Michael Samra 17:00:54 06/16/08 (0)
- I will second that you are "just inches away" - Russ57 10:33:30 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: Not all have your knowledge and experience - Caucasian Blackplate 00:51:45 06/16/08 (2)
- After the EURO2008... ; ) NT - Lowrider 00:58:59 06/16/08 (1)
- Cool! - Caucasian Blackplate 01:00:10 06/16/08 (0)
- there's a vintage forum and a tweaks forum..... - mqracing 11:10:16 06/15/08 (4)
- Yes, but the boarder line sometimes is too fine to be obvious. - cheap-Jack 11:40:37 06/16/08 (1)
- RE: Yes, but the boarder line sometimes is too fine to be obvious. - tube wrangler 14:37:13 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: there's a vintage forum and a tweaks forum..... - Uncle Mike 14:47:44 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: there's a vintage forum and a tweaks forum..... - Doc B. 11:24:24 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Doc B. 10:28:32 06/15/08 (6)
- DIYAudio is elitist, to say the least... NT - Lowrider 00:03:00 06/16/08 (2)
- RE: DIYAudio is elitist, to say the least... NT - Doc B. 09:17:49 06/16/08 (1)
- RE: DIYAudio is elitist, to say the least... NT - Lowrider 22:36:12 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - tube wrangler 14:20:33 06/15/08 (2)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Doc B. 08:36:28 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - sorenj07 15:11:39 06/15/08 (0)
- Who lLooks out for the youth here? - gusser 10:14:54 06/15/08 (4)
- RE: Who lLooks out for the youth here? - tube wrangler 14:57:03 06/15/08 (1)
- RE: Who lLooks out for the youth here? - sorenj07 15:17:13 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: Who lLooks out for the youth here? - JANDG 12:59:31 06/15/08 (1)
- Hahah - Chris Snyder 14:01:07 06/15/08 (0)
- Caps are small beer ... - Stephen R 08:14:27 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - JANDG 07:24:08 06/15/08 (0)
- My thoughts............ - drlowmu 07:13:05 06/15/08 (2)
- RE: My thoughts............ - Thergit 06:30:28 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: My thoughts............ - sorenj07 15:22:24 06/15/08 (0)
- There seems to be a cycle - danlaudionut 06:48:59 06/15/08 (0)
- I disagree a little, but you may have a valid point.. - Neff 06:19:45 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - . 04:05:08 06/15/08 (6)
- caps - Jim Dowdy 06/15/0804:43:01 06/15/08 (5)
- amen Jim.... - mqracing 10:54:50 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: caps - Doc B. 09:21:28 06/15/08 (3)
- Zero parts amp - Perseo 12:52:34 06/16/08 (1)
- RE: Zero parts amp - Doc B. 14:30:34 06/16/08 (0)
- good one, Doc! - Jim Dowdy 09:54:31 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Michael Samra 01:01:46 06/15/08 (18)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - mqracing 11:43:59 06/15/08 (2)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Michael Samra 15:02:03 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - rdf 14:42:33 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Thergit 02:29:31 06/15/08 (14)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Uncle Mike 14:30:49 06/15/08 (8)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - danlaudionut 14:58:55 06/15/08 (7)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - mjk 07:51:52 06/16/08 (3)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - danlaudionut 09:15:51 06/16/08 (2)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - mjk 11:40:38 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - mjk 11:10:21 06/16/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - timp 18:04:24 06/15/08 (1)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Michael Samra 22:19:36 06/15/08 (0)
- Hear here )smile( NT - Cleantimestream 17:34:18 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Michael Samra 03:39:58 06/15/08 (4)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - kellymon 18:35:25 06/15/08 (3)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Michael Samra 10:11:13 06/17/08 (0)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Thergit 06:16:22 06/16/08 (1)
- RE: How about a poll: who considers cap rolling Tube DIY? - Michael Samra 11:23:09 06/17/08 (0)
Follow Ups
- caps - Jim Dowdy 06/15/0804:43:01 06/15/08 (5)
- amen Jim.... - mqracing 10:54:50 06/15/08 (0)
- RE: caps - Doc B. 09:21:28 06/15/08 (3)
- Zero parts amp - Perseo 12:52:34 06/16/08 (1)
- RE: Zero parts amp - Doc B. 14:30:34 06/16/08 (0)
- good one, Doc! - Jim Dowdy 09:54:31 06/15/08 (0)