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Old 05-06-2008, 03:41 PM
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Default Re: NKOTB - TTVJ/Millett 307A Headphone Amp

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Originally Posted by recstar24
It appears that the tubes and transformers are located not by looks but by where they would sound and perform best located.
I believe that the layout is very much function over form. I don't know that he made every decision that way but it's easy to see the power and signal flow diagram just from the top panel.
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I bet it's heavy, those trannies look menacing.
IIRC it's a 40 something pound beast.

I'll try and get an internal picture or two from Pete if I can.
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