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    Altec 128a amps help

    Hi people,

    Do anybody have some info on speakers output taps on the 128a altec monos?
    Any help is highly appreciated.
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    Hi Guys , IMHO a JBL H series horn is far...

    Hi Guys ,

    IMHO a JBL H series horn is far better sounding than any Altec horn , on a small music room. Altec is harsh and stressing for my ears , sorry folks .
    I recommended Joaquin to do so ,...
  3. The drivers were TD-2001 my bad.

    The tad mids were td-2001 , was my bad sorry.
    Anyway his first modified everest used JBL 2450 instead the 2425.
    Thats why I remember he converted a 2" to 1" output midrange.
    The result was cool...
  4. Please hold on until he is back to give you the...

    Please hold on until he is back to give you the exact drivers used.
    What I agree with you is that the tl-1603 has no 97db no matter what is told on the specs.
    I have one pair of speakers done...
  5. steve

    I was kidding the lights were regular bulbs , but them
    looks like 205 tubes exploding.
  6. TAD COMPONENTS

    Ill ask him which exact pieces he used.
    If my memory dont fail he used :
    A) 1601a ( or b not 100 sure) and 4001 with a 2·" to 1" adaptor to the horn. Crossover JBL N333.
    B ) 1602 +4001+adaptor...
  7. on the contrary thanks for the data

    victor.
  8. Yes the chase was the fun

    Steve ,
    The 41,42,43 rack dissambled is an experience we had a lot of times.
    Several times that historic pieces were droped to the garbage and replaced with Altec and solid state equipment.
    ...
  9. Bo what do you want to know.

    The URL is from my friend Ariel Lagas ( www.parlantes.cl) , and the JBL speakers on the pics with 2370
    horns are my own projects he designed a Xover for the
    one that carries : 136a reconed with...
  10. JBL le15a recone .

    Please dont misunderstand me.
    We have the 2235H as recomended when no original recone is available.
    The goal is to get to life the woofer again when the cone has severe damage.
    For instance I...
  11. Thanks for the tip.

    I having JBL woofers reconed by a pro-tech that is a JBL autorized
    technician in my country ( the only one).
    I knew that almost all the vintage 15" may be reconed with 2235 units , among the ones...
  12. Hi Steve and thanks!

    The last 5 years are ones of the most funny and happy years of my life.
    My partner and me had a 5 years hunting Saffari , having succes and joy on collecting vintage gear from Mexico to Chilean and...
  13. You have to hear new TAD stuff.

    Ed,
    I insist about the great pedigree of my JBL projects.
    No one of the JBL speakers you mentioned are
    prepared to the new digital era dynamical requirements ( if you like digital I must add)....
  14. Well just think on a 300b SET...

    Think on the 300b set new devices using WECO 300b tubes!
    There must be something about that knowledge...

    I had the chance to listen to stuff like: WECO 46, 43, 86 + other WECO for 300b amps...
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