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Thomas Chao

Thomas Chao

My DIY Project I owned a commercial Amplifier 3 and love the sound of it. I started the DIY because… More...
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Tom

Tom

Hello, this is my first diy project, and now I am a proud owner of a A5. the sound is… More...

A75 Part 2 — Norman Thagard & Nelson Pass / 1992

THE STORY BEHIND the A75 power amplifier continues. In Part I, we discussed its origins and direct predecessor, the Pass A40, as well as some general guidelines to follow before initiating such a project. We covered such topics as MOSFETs and differential pairs. In this concluding part, we will analyze the amplifier's component parts in depth, beginning with the source. The Power Supply Figure 11 shows the amplifier's power supply circuitry. AC line power enters through the power cord and passes through fuse F1. To reduce the effects of inrush current, thermistor TH1 is employed. At room temperature, this will… More...

Amp Camp Project — Pass DIY / 2016

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