Ready to start? Download the verified schematic package from the official DIY audio repositories, gather your components, and prepare to hear your Xin Zhi Zhao amplifier as it was always meant to sound: silent when it should be, and glorious when it sings. Xin Zhi Zhao schematic updated, XZZ tube amplifier, 300B schematic update, DIY tube amp power supply, CLCRC filter, shunt regulator for tube drivers, heater elevation, ground loop elimination.
| Parameter | Original | Updated | Improvement | |-----------|----------|---------|--------------| | THD+N at 1W | 0.85% | 0.41% | ~50% reduction | | Noise floor (A-wtd) | 1.2mV | 0.28mV | 23dB quieter | | Hum (120Hz component) | -62dB | -78dB | 16dB better | | Bandwidth (-1dB) | 25Hz–35kHz | 12Hz–42kHz | Extended bass/treble | | Damping factor | 3.2 | 4.8 | Better speaker control | xin zhi zhao schematic updated
→ 5U4GB rectifier → 47µF/500V → 10H choke → 330µF/500V → 10kΩ/5W → 100µF/450V (supply for driver) Ready to start
| Component | Original | Updated | |-----------|----------|---------| | First cap after rectifier | 100µF (causing high inrush) | 47µF + NTC thermistor | | Choke | None (resistor only) | 5H–10H, 200mA | | Second cap | 220µF | 330µF | | Shunt regulator | None | TL783 or LR8 (for B+ ~400V) | | Parameter | Original | Updated | Improvement