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Old 6th September 2009, 04:34 AM   #1
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Default Where in the USA do you get toroidal transformers for power amps?

The only thing I have been able to find are the transformers at Parts Express. I have nothing to compare these with, so I don't know if they are good or bad, reasonable or pricey. Thanks for your feedback.
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Old 6th September 2009, 05:30 AM   #2
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Old 6th September 2009, 12:36 PM   #3
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Also try Antek

I've used them now for several preamps and power amps with great success.
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Old 6th September 2009, 02:35 PM   #4
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And don't forget Steve at Apex JR ! the best personnal service.
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Old 8th September 2009, 02:47 PM   #6
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I've gotten some from Toroid Corp. of Maryland. Also Avel Lindberg is very good, with friendly sales support even for low-dollar orders. For the bigger transformers, Antek seems to have very competitive pricing. I'd try Antek first.
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I've had good service from Toroid Corp (www.toroid.com) and Plitron - actually Canadian - (www.plitron.com). One nice thing about Toroid was their multiple mounting options for the transformer.
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Old 9th September 2009, 01:21 PM   #8
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Thanks to all! I checked out all the suggestions and Antek seems to have the best value of the companies that list their prices on their web pages.
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Old 9th September 2009, 02:58 PM   #9
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