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Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
How abt upgrading the internal caps to duelund inside the oppo | 1944 |
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Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
oh gosh, do u print money? Wish i can afford these too | 534 |
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The best digital IC, period.
Sabai, how do you connect them in series? with a special power cord adapter? Thanks | 102 |
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What CDP gets really close to vinyl?
I see posts of people wanting solid state equipment to sound like tube. Cd to sound like vinyl. Why is it so difficult? Just get a tube amp or use vinyl records | 93 |
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Rick Schultz`s new cable
http://app.audiogon.com/listings/459878 What about this cable virtual dynamics judge? Was it $50k | 91 |
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Why don't gold based cable fans try Synergistic
interestingly has anyone noticed that the recent trend from audiogon sellers is pushing cables are using "exclusive mix of gold, silver, copper"? Just like silnote, . . . | 90 |
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Power Cords - Just Say Yes
Hi guys, what about changing the iec inlet of the equipment to something better like furutech? Or perhaps changing the internal wires from the iec inlet to pure copper or silver? . . . | 85 |
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Will a quality USB cable make a difference....
which 150 dollar usb cable is that? Pls share | 75 |
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Tweaks for EMM CDSA SE ... ?
replace with furutech FI-09 made of pure copper and rhodium plated | 74 |
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Audiophile Addiction
Everytime you have this urge to buy new tweaks, accessories or equipment, just give that amount of money to your wife, children or donate to charity | 63 |
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Tubes/SS Power Amps?
I agree with mechans. Tube pre alone cannot give you the liquidity that a tube pre n tube power combination provides. It's like a teaser only and leaves you wanting more. Just . . . | 60 |
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Any one here heard the Bmi Oceanic Statement?
That's very bad news. Arent they using platinum conductors inside | 55 |
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Warm, fullbodied, smooth, and transparent
The DCCA power wave 5 is a very good power cable under $300 category. Although it's the entry level cable in the range, it doesnt sound like one. I used in for my cambridge audio . . . | 44 |
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Does long hair destroy the soundstage?
http://www.pmc-speakers.com/company/index.php?mode=who_we_are hahaha this is so funny. u r insulting PMC speakers designer Peter Thomas. Look at the length of his hair | 40 |
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How Black is Your Background?
how about 6 feet buried underground black | 32 |
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12ax7 12AU7 EL34 / KT 88/ 6550 upgrades for PL2
i've a prima luna prologue 2 using shuguang black treasure kt88z (grade B tubes), sylvania 5751 3 mica black plate and rca clear top. Speakers are proac response d1. sylvanias and. . . | 32 |
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warm digital cable
Audiometallurgy Ga-0 is warm however not as revealing as acoustic zen MC2. i own both | 31 |
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Tweaks to Add A Little Treble Emphasis...
changing the caps in the spectron musician to V-Caps for added transparency or to mundorf silver gold in oil for treble emphasis | 28 |
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My Bricasti M1 expereince......
using time travel at warp speed | 27 |
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Nordost Quantum Technology Products
are u saying the reviewers are wrong then | 27 |
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$10 vs $100 power plug
It depends on how resolving your setup is to hear the difference from plugs | 26 |
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Cd transport isolation
use dh cones with dh squares. affordable and effective isolation tweak | 25 |
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Benfits of upgraded connectors
that;s strange. What speaker cables are u using? kind to share | 24 |
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TRANSPARENT CABLE VALUE
i guess he found belden cables inside PAD cables | 22 |
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Looking for Quiet External HD...
Do u use dc power supply unit for this ext hard drive? Reason for asking is because most ext hard drives come with wal warts. More noisy | 21 |
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12ax7 tubes can be enterchanged with xxx tubes?
u can try create audio 12ax7. it's smooth and grain free | 21 |
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can mundorf supreme caps be used for AC filtering
any updates? can supreme be used for ac filtering | 20 |
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tube amp for ProAc Response.. need suggestions
prima luna with kt88 tubes | 20 |
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Opinions on Mogami Cable?
is it audience | 18 |
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DCCA or Shunyata help?
Thanks Scifi for the great review. For the "magic" to appear, did u use just one dcca eminence pc or use eminence pc for all your equipment? It's an important question . . . | 17 |
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Sablon Audio Cables
Wish to ask whether has anyone did a comparison between the sablon audio gran corona and the triode wire labs 7+ thanks | 15 |
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Herbie's vs. Hal-O's, Tube Dampers whats good?
Ultra-rx gives the best extension of both top and bottom. I find that they work very well for power tubes as well. Worth every dollar spent. Sometimes u dont know the potential of . . . | 15 |
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HiFi Tuning Fuses
u can actually try the orientation experiment with even stock glass fuse. one side will sound different than the other. It's not just expensive audiophile fuse. Give it a try. just. . . | 14 |
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Connect 3 High Current Amps to a Power Conditioner
sigh, so many gurus. i think the best is still to try out for yourself | 13 |
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DCCA Power Cords Music System
Hi Don, What is a Passion Pro XXXXL power cord | 12 |
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Works for me
Gorgeous | 11 |
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AZ Satori vrs. KKable's 12TC vrs Cardas Quad 5c
Hi Valueaudio, what about AZ holograms? Are they good value for money | 11 |
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PrimaLuna ProLogue Two - mixing tubes?
Hi Upscaleaudio, if different tubes can mix well and sound nice, why do we need tubes of the same kind in the amp? I'm also a prologue 2 user. thanks | 11 |
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Been clean for over a year....
u r building up reserves now for even greater and higher end equipment | 11 |
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Cambridge Audio Product Reliability
agree. i've the 740c, i repaired the transport mechanism twice. After that the display started to give problems. not only that the cdp will forward or fast reverse on its own. i . . . | 10 |
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Upgrading to AZ Silver Reference II
currently using az silver ref II with az hologram 2 biwire for proac d1 and prima luna prologue 2 with shuguang black treasure tubes. source is a cambridge audio 740c | 9 |
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Focal Electra Driver removal...
I've a pair of 1007be. I had to remove the Woofers to reach to the crossover. I don't think u need to be too concerned abt the torque specs | 8 |
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Power cord and Interconnects for Cambridge Azur840
Highly recommend DCCA Audio power cords. My source is cambridge audio 740C and using DCCA powerwave 5. The sound is full bodied and musical | 8 |
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Need to downsize Isoclean for LCd tv and H Theater
Moderator enjoying Xmas holidays obviously | 8 |
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Soud applications Reference line stage vs line sta
It's bad for resale value this way. confuses the would be buyers in the market | 7 |
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Interconnects--How Important is a Tight RCA Fit?
As tight as young Virgins will be excellent | 7 |
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proac D1 or harbeth p3esr
D1 has better bass than p3. buy D1 now | 7 |
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PS Audio PPP vs. Velocitor vs. BPT 3.5
belocitor.... LOL | 7 |
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Modded Cambridge Audio 550C player. Rating??
I agree with DHL. I have a heavily modded 740c. Although the the opamps have been changed to discrete burson opamps, the basic characteristic of the 740c is still there which is a . . . | 6 |
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Review: Morrow MA6 Interconnect
how much did u pay for the MA6 interconnect and speaker cable | 6 |
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Cayin A-50T - Tube Upgrades??
Try EH 6ca7 for a fuller and tighter bass. When you have more budget, you really should try the shuguang black treasure 6ca7z better top end extension. I stopped rolling power . . . | 5 |
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Ais Ophiopogon 3.1
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y5/horchai/AIS%20ophiopogon/07112009190.jpg http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y5/horchai/AIS%20ophiopogon/07112009191.jpg http://i2.photobucket.com. . . | 4 |
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PC for Cambride Audio 840C?
I recommend a dcca power cord for a fuller and more musical sound. I'm using a modified 740c. It can sound a little thin and bright | 4 |
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Cambridge Audio 740C
It's the lens problem. Encountered that last year and got it fixed with no problems anymore. Just replace a new lens | 4 |
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Cayin 50-AT Tube Rolling KT88
no way it's unsafe and power transformer of the a50t will get v hot. i tried that before for 10 minutes only | 1 |