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Old September 28th 07, 05:59 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
Dave Plowman (News)
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Default Is there a value in QUAD II amplifiers?

In article ,
Iain Churches wrote:
Hei Bo-Lennart. It probably wasn't a custom-tailored version for
STV but a model with Sowter balanced line transformers type 3575
sold to broadcast companies and studios throughout Europe.
I have seen many of them.


Quad valve amps for some reason were pretty rare in the BBC - at least in
the TV side. Mainly Leak and Sound Sales. But they certainly made up for
it with the Quad 50 - TV theatre in Shepherds Bush, now The Empire, had
over a dozen of them in the early '70s.

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