Solid-State Versus Tube Rectification in Pre-amp Power Supplies

Ron Resnick

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Jan 24, 2015
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Regarding solid-state rectification versus tube rectification in preamplifier power supplies, have you noticed any correlation between a tube rectified power supply and a greater sense of weight or body or tonal density versus solid-state rectified power supply preamps?

What has been your experience?
 

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