From DAVIDO@LYNXFS.COM Mon Sep 09 04:07:38 2002
Subject:Re: Speakeasy vx. Rotosphere

The main difference is the type of tube. Rotosphere uses a high gain
12AX7 where as the Speakeasy uses a low gain 12AU7 i think.
12AU7 has a broader and hence mroe subtle saturation point so works
better for Organ.
Dave

--- In CloneWheel@y..., "TMBurns1" wrote:
> Having read the different posts about Speakeasy the last few weeks,
> I'm wondering what the difference is between it & the H&K
Rotosphere
> (besides the obvious Leslie sim)?
>
> Both use a tube for warming the sound, and it seems that the
> Speakeasy is essentially the same as a Rotosphere without the
rotary
> effect. (Speakeasy people, please don't take offense...your
product
> has an obvious love on this list; I just don't know much about it.)
>
> Can anyone tell me what the sonic difference is? Being of limited
> resources, I feel I could get one, but not the other. I use the XK-
2
> DI into our soundboard...obviously, I'm looking to warm the sound,
> and a better Leslie sim wouldn't hurt.
>
> Thanks!
> Tim