I am intrigued by his new pp designs, particularly his supertriode, as described in this article on the plitron site. Riz from which it is obvious that ri the internal resistance of the valve, inversely proportional to the anode current plays an important role. Jun 01, 2011 valve amplifiers have a lively, deep, clear, and expressive sound, and dynamically they do not appear to have any limitations. The main objective of his engineering firm is optimizing tube amplifiers. No part of this book may be reproduced in any material form, including. Measuring output transformer performance, starting at page 20 this article is included in this data book. Er hat seit 2005 eine projekt laufen, wo mit vorgegebenem sehr flexiblen ptot paar. In this book he describes one of his research projects focusing on the question of whether full compensation for distortion in tubes and output transformers is possible. Menno delivers a professional high quality service allowing the participant to make educated informed choices, empowering the participant to selfdetermine. He is a board member of the dutch section of the audio engineering society and of the elpec dutch electronic press association. Since then returning to learn rhythm by the campfires on the campsite of samoreau jamming with all major. Focus of his company is on audio signal toroidal output transformers for valve amplifiers. In this book he describes one of his research projects which focuses. See my book modern highend valve amplifiers based on toroidal output.
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I studied physics and electronics at the rug rijks universiteit groningen and graduated in 1976 as engineer ir. This book explains the whys and wherefores of toroidal output transformers at. Exploring vanderveen trans tube amplifiers amazon s3. Modern audio sources, such as cd players, and the latest topend.
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