[Boatanchors] Hollow state in Wired Magazine

Don Buska dbuska at wi.rr.com
Mon Dec 5 21:11:13 EST 2005


How about a PC Mother Board with vacuum tube audio output!

http://www.digit-life.com/articles2/aopentube/

Tubes - There Everywhere!

73

Don N9OO

Artmouton wrote:
> Talk about retro.  The new Wired magazine (of all places - the Bible of 
> the digital age) has two bits about tubes.
> 
>    One is an ad for a radio kit (in a wooden box no less) with a tube 
> audio stage - wonder where they get the supply of tubes.
> 
>    The other is a review of a Chinese made super CD player (this is not 
> an April fool's issue) for $7,000.  It uses tubes for the final audio, 
> and extols their virtues as non-solid state.
> 
> plus ca change, plus ca change
> plus c'est la meme chose.
> Art K5FNQ
> 
> 
> Art Mouton
> 
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> and ardent, and will devote themselves in the name of any number
> of gods, religious and otherwise, to put shackles upon sleeping
> men." --Voltaire
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