{"id":24366,"date":"2008-07-06T22:42:04","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T06:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9n2.ac0.myftpupload.com\/presetblog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2025-03-03T13:33:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T21:33:09","slug":"urs-saturation-analyzed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24366","title":{"rendered":"URS saturation analyzed."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Intensity sweeps of the saturation modes. Here you can see the added harmonic content & Frequency response if changed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Class A Tube Mic Pre Amplifier – Vintage Motorcity<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Class A Discrete JFet Pre Amplifier – Modern<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Class A Tube Mic Pre Amplifier – 1951<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Class A Tube Mic Pre Amplifier – Tape Deck<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  Intensity sweeps of the saturation modes. Here you can see the added harmonic content<\/p>\n

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