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by novusoscar
Tue Dec 08, 2009 3:48 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.
Replies: 55
Views: 18368

Re: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.

Trainwreck Express with different styles of music to give you a benchmark: https://tubeamparchive.com/viewtopic.php?t=6865 https://tubeamparchive.com/viewtopic.php?p=102261 If you're talking about the amp cabinet then it is not that important. What is important is that you've chosen ceramic sockets...
by novusoscar
Tue Dec 08, 2009 4:51 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.
Replies: 55
Views: 18368

Re: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.

Travis, When you guys started this project where did you get your information from to build the Express such as schematic and layout? If it was from this site then why didn't you follow the Express build guide for component BOM and the critical lead dress necesary to successfully master this circui...
by novusoscar
Tue Dec 08, 2009 3:34 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.
Replies: 55
Views: 18368

Re: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.

Ok...I will jump in first! What is the sound quality like Travis? Anything like a Twreck should sound like? Dave O. I think the brite switch is too bright, but it does have a certian snap to it that I like. We can tone that down by adjusting a capicitor value. With the amp set to high volume the gu...
by novusoscar
Tue Dec 08, 2009 1:45 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.
Replies: 55
Views: 18368

Zeus, my First (and on going) Build.

My first build is still waiting on cabinet materials, the correct OT, caps, and more. Currently I have ordered the 6.6K OT (currently 5.2K), Mallory CDE TC-75, TC-78, SKA100M100, SKA220M25 capacitors, a new set of PEC pots, micalex tube sockets and a studio quality CD to gain a clearer understanding...