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  1. mwhouston

    Better Than Class A amp?

    I mentioned there was a secret to getting the best from your Class D builds. The first secret or tip is in two parts; 1- only ever use a linear PS, 2 - throw a huge amount of capitance at the PS. 10,000uf will work but will not give the best results. 30,000 is better and 40,000uf is better...
  2. mwhouston

    Slate article on Audiophiles

    When building gear I have (in listening area number 2) FM Classical radio on and just hear as I construct. Just a further "audiophile" related comment; I don't think you can seperate the gear from the music if an audiophile. If it is just the music then you're a music lover. We have a number of...
  3. mwhouston

    Slate article on Audiophiles

    For me the weighting is always tipped in favour of the music. I don't listen to gear unless I'm evaluating of listening for problems. Too many friends (I'm in the Melbourne audio club) listen to the gear and fail to appreciate the music. Generally you can pick them by what they listen to. Test...
  4. mwhouston

    Better Than Class A amp?

    Sure Electronics 500W "ROBUSTO" Class D I posted this reply but it didn't seem to appear. Ill try again: I built a 100W and 500W Sure Electronics Class D amp using the Sure modules. I liked the sound of the 100W module but found when I cranked the volume just a little sound quality suffered...
  5. mwhouston

    Slate article on Audiophiles

    To me a audiophile is one who passionately loves music and strives to enjoy that music in the very best way they possibly can within their means available.
  6. mwhouston

    Better Than Class A amp?

    I'm new to this forum and this thread. I'm a audio DIYer of a little over 45 years. Bought up on tubes then SS then back to tubes (and some more SS) now Class D. I just built two Class D amps based on the Sure Electronics modules. First one the 100W module and now the 500W module. I liked the...

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