Reference ASL AQ 1003 DT - SOLD

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Reference ASL AQ 1003 DT - SOLD
« on: 9 Aug 2005, 11:16 pm »
Newest versionn with aluminum chassis and wooden remote. Full reference modifications with the following:

* Coupling capacitors replaced with Teflon V-Cap Reference Grade capacitors (x4 pieces)

* Innerstage coupling capacitors replaced with Audience AuriCaps (x6 pieces)

* SoniCap high voltage capacitors used for power supply bypass

* Japanese Riken Ohm Carbon resistors used in grid stop locations (x4 pieces)

* Japanese Riken Ohm Carbon resistors used in screen grid locations (x4 pieces)

* Dale/Vishay 1 watt non-magnetic Metal Film resistors used throughout the signal path

* Mills 12 watt non-inductive resistors used for output tube emitter/cushion resistors

* Fairchild "Ultra Fast - Softy Recovery" rectifying diodes are utilized in the rectifying stage of the power supply.

* Bybee Purifiers installed in the B+ voltage between mains transformer and rectifying bridge.

* All internal wiring replaced with our 22 awg copper wiring. We re-route all signal wiring to provide the shortest path possible. (10+ feet)

* Star Sound Audio Points installed in 3 point arrangement.

* SED EL34 output tubes / EH 12AU7 signal tubes.

* Biased then bench tested for 2 hours prior to shipping

* Labor 6 hours

 Like new condition with less than 100 hours.
 Regular selling price $2,500
 Asking $1,200


Don't expect a lushy, EL34 sound from this amp. The ASL 1003 has a very precise, dynamic, authoritive presentation. Very refined.

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Reference ASL AQ 1003 DT - SOLD
« Reply #1 on: 24 Aug 2005, 08:10 pm »
SOLD