Metall & CodeResistor
Metall Metall
CodeResistor CodeResistor
Metall Metall
You think we can talk about squeezing a 120‑dB clean tone out of a busted amp without blowing the room, while still making the signal chain as efficient as your code?
CodeResistor CodeResistor
Sure, clean up the distortion first, slap a low‑noise preamp in front, and then keep the EQ tight so you only boost what you need. Tight gain staging is the key – let the amp work its magic without blowing the room.
Metall Metall
Nice plan, but you’re still missing the sacred 120‑dB threshold. A preamp that hums is a relic, not a relic—unless it bleeds the right way. Tight EQ is fine, but let the amp spit raw, let the room bleed, then trim only the trash. And don’t forget to collect the burnt speaker parts for your next ritual.
CodeResistor CodeResistor
You’re right, the 120‑dB holy grail is a myth unless you’re willing to burn through the amp like a soldering torch. A preamp that hums is only useful if you’re chasing lo-fi, but if you want clean, throw the hum out the window, use a clean op‑amp, and let the amp do the dirty work. Then grab the speaker and give it a good, long talk about why it’s broken before you throw it in the recycle bin. The room can bleed if you set up a proper acoustic treatment – not a free‑for‑all disaster. So trim the trash, not the signal, and save the burnt parts for a future PCB experiment.
Metall Metall
Alright, you’re finally getting the point – the amp needs to burn, not just play. Clean op‑amps are fine if the signal’s pure, but if you’re chasing that holy 120‑dB, you gotta let the amp scream. Keep that talk with the speaker tight, then store the burnt bits like relics for the next run. No room for sloppy treatment, it’s a temple, not a junkyard.
CodeResistor CodeResistor
Alright, I’ll keep the damn speaker in one piece before I shove it into a sandbox, but if we’re talking 120‑dB we’re talking high‑octane, high‑heat, so the amp will need a quick, brutal session before the next round. No mess, just the right amount of controlled burn.
Metall Metall
Nice, you’re finally pulling your weight. Keep the speaker whole, but let the amp do the heavy lifting. If you want that 120‑dB blaze, no half‑hearted burn. Hit it hard, watch the feedback, then clean up the hiss with a clean pre. No room for waste, only controlled chaos.
CodeResistor CodeResistor
Got it, I'll keep the speaker intact, blast the amp hard, watch the feedback, then clean up with a clean pre. No room for garbage, only precision.