"Color" Tube Pre-amp for Solid State Amps: Design Tweaks
This video describes how to tailor this design for your specific system, and explains how and why this Pre-amp differs from some other tube pre-amps out there. I think this design really hits the mark on what most folks are looking for from a vacuum tube pre-amplifier! This series is about building a tube pre-amplifier for use with any "overly sterile" sounding solid state amplifier. This device introduces the warmth and second order harmonics people associate with tube gear, in a controllable and consistent manner. The builder can add multiple sources and other options, we are building a basic version to showcase what it can do. At the end of the series we will be doing a complete technical and subjective test of the unit. Here is Matt's website explaining the design of this amp: https://www.cascadetubes.com/the-12au... Here he explains the placement of the volume control: https://www.cascadetubes.com/2022/01/... Here is my Patreon, as well as the donation page at my site, if you feel so inclined to help fund some of the future projects for the channel! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=87080658 https://www.skunkiedesigns.com/donate

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