[Milsurplus] RE: [ARC5] serious tube

[Michael Tauson]

Hi, David,

On 10/30/06, david_jackson at agilent.com <david_jackson at agilent.com> wrote:

> I was thinking the same thing.  My impression was that a very low ripple, well
> regulated power supply was a good thing.

That's the way I was taught too.  But I - and apparently we - have
been lead astray!

> I'm glad I read this endorsement because now I know better.  I can now go back
> to designing power supplies with a lot of ripple and poor regulation because we
> all know they sound better.

Then we can do self-rectifying osclliators and the whole shebang.  I'm
beginning to like this.  Smaller lighter power supplies because we
don't need all those extra parts we've been putting on all this time.

Wheee!

Best regards,

Michael, K3MXO/KH6