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Well tube amps do actually need to warm up, but people think it takes minutes to hours for them to warm up when it really takes like 2 to 5 seconds. That, I thi
by mveety 10y ago
Well tube amps do actually need to warm up, but people think it takes minutes to hours for them to warm up when it really takes like 2 to 5 seconds. That, I think, comes from a lack of knowledge about how tubes work and the general cargo cult surrounding sound electronics.
- etatoby 10y ago"Cargo cult" summarizes that attitude well.
- PeanutNore 10y agoThey usually specify a warm-up time on the datasheet. For most 12A_7 preamp tubes it's 11 seconds