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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2022 · 37 MIN

The 300b Amplifier Tube - Everything You Ever Wanted To Know

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A tribute to the 300b amplifier tube with Gary Dews of Border Patrol Audio Electronics. Why is the 300b so common in audiophile tube amplifier designs? What about the 300b makes it unique amoung the many options available to amp makers? In this episode, we explore everything you would ever want to know about this direct heated triode, including usage, benefits, drawbacks and the current state of pricing and supply. S7E10 Sponsors: ZUAUDIOdotCOM - Any music, amp or room, there's a Zu for You MUSICALSURROUNDINGSdotCOM - World-Class Analog Equipment SCHIITdotCOM - Audio Components Designed & Built in California & Texas, Starting At $49 WELLPLEASEDAVdotCOM - You can't please everyone, so why don't you please yourself?

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A tribute to the 300b amplifier tube with Gary Dews of Border Patrol Audio Electronics. Why is the 300b so common in audiophile tube amplifier designs? What about the 300b makes it unique amoung the many options available to amp makers? In this...

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