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Tara Labs The One versus 0.8 EX (Pops)
I'm still here, but it's been a very hectic week, with the boy home for one Jmcgrogan2
Jmcgrogan i hear hear ya bro...i have been there where so much is going on you (Pops)
@ jmcgrogan2, good to see ya!, jerry was right, you are in construction mode Audiolabyrinth
The krell 700cx is a different animal of an amp!, versus the fpb 600, 600c Audiolabyrinth
@ pops,i am not by paper remarried, in my state,this is called common law Audiolabyrinth
Ok, as good as my speakers are for what they are!, me and the wife plan over Audiolabyrinth
Waxwaves, where are you at?, or doing?, tell me how killer you new amp Audiolabyrinth
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Spectron Musician III MK.2 or Audio Research DS450 (Audiozen)
Audiozen, let me check on that! i just sold my calyx dac to a guy who after Mikicasellas
Miguel..i have owned bat gear back in 2001 and had problems with the (Audiozen)
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Lyra Atlas compared to Lyra Titan i (Syntax)
Very cool Captain_winters
Hi syntax, that's an impressive collection of lyra's. how would you compare Bazb
I was wondering too, how easy it was to swap head shells and adjust the arm? Captain_winters
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Why are wireless headphones so rare? (Soix)
Back in my day, while walking through waist deep snow 2 miles to school with a Nonoise
When i was a kid we had to plod through neck high snow with ten foot drifts in Elizabeth
You poor saps. i remember riding my bike to school with an ashtray strapped to Csontos
I had to walk uphill to school.... and uphill back from school to home!! Isochronism
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How important is +- 0.1 db from RIAA curve? (Captain_winters)
Dear captain_winters: that 20hz to 20khz specification is the standard by the Rauliruegas
Impressively flat, very nice. it would be interesting to know what it looks (Captain_winters)
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Interconnect with great dynamics and bass slam , (Grey9hound)
@ grey9hound,, what rock do you have in your cd collection stable?,, cheers! Audiolabyrinth
@ grey9hound, i wanted to take the time to tell you how much i really like Audiolabyrinth
Thank you keith. i wish you the best of luck with everything you do. i hope (Grey9hound)
This is some of the rock that i have ac/dc alice in chains audioslave black (Grey9hound)
@ grey9hound, wow!, you are a rocker!, so am i!,,lets see, i have seen Audiolabyrinth
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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? (Rauliruegas)
Maestro with at440mla transplant. let me start off this mini review, with Griffithds
Griff, nice write up. **would the increase in output change the voicing.** Fleib
Fleib, is it possible to have too much dynamics? this combination sounds Griffithds
Dear raul, i received the 550ml and indeed its (dark blue plastic) assembly is Dgarretson
Dear dgarretson: first than all enjoy it an if after a time you are willing to (Rauliruegas)
Don, nice write up. we want to hear how the 440mla transplant sounds int the Tubed1
Tubed1, i am going to have to force myself to do the swap! i am sitting here Griffithds
Virtuoso/440mla i have back tracked my play list and i am currently back to Griffithds
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Jazz for aficionados (Orpheus10)
Http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yii6izo4ey8, (Orpheus10)
O-10: i could not even decide which is the best cd in my collection. i would Rok2id
*******rok and frogman, i would like your critical and expert analysis of Rok2id
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Which adcom sounds best? (Liquid-smooth)
I had a 5802 which is a great amp for stereo or combined with a 5503 for a Blankster
My 5300 is also mosfet, and i think it sounds better than the 535s (i owned Wolf_garcia
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Accuphase or Esoteric? (Skreich)
The k-01 kills the k-03 - its not even close. better everything, from power Fplanner2000
I have had the k-03 now for about 8 months. as far as the noisy transport, i Gocubs999
I'm starting to think that i asked an unfair, or perhaps, unanswerable (Skreich)
If i had an expensive sacd player that sounds wonderful i would have it Rsfphil
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Which REL sub, R528 or B2 (Jkuc)
I have my rel sub. seamless integration with the system, perfect. bo1972, you (Jkuc)
I don't get calibration systems except for the "gear adjustment Wolf_garcia
Wolf garcia, apparently you don't have idea what you are talking about. you (Jkuc)
Jkuc...please explain...no wait...please don't explain as i somehow doubt i'd Wolf_garcia
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Help with a system for a guy into electronic music (Coloneltushfinger)
So bryon & duke, what speakers would you recommend i check out that are 90db (Coloneltushfinger)
"...what speakers would you recommend i check out that are 90db efficient Audiokinesis
Thanks duke, i just wish i understood all the math & logic behind this stuff. (Coloneltushfinger)
"...just wish i understood all the math & logic behind this stuff." Audiokinesis
Regarding high efficiency speakers, although it dates back three years, and Almarg
Pretty sure it has been mentioned above, but with subwoofers intergration with Roscoeiii
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New cart for under 1K (Davidlillis)
Roscoeiii, thanks man! i think i'm going to jump on the xx-2! i'm assuming (Davidlillis)
I am very much hoping the xx-2 controls some of the harshness in the highs and (Davidlillis)
I received a response from a seller that stated with my phono pre p-75 the (Davidlillis)
If you feel you must change cartridges, the dynavector cartridge will be a Jperry
I have no experience with the transfiguration, but i really liked the xx-2 Roscoeiii
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Inner groove "Rumble" (Adam18)
Marakanetz what would the phono preamp have to do with noise only on a Pops
Lewm ..... all there... please click on my system. nick ..... i cleaned the (Adam18)
Adam what tonearm do you have, the rega i had used a magnet to control the Pops
Adam just jumped to your system page...nice! but i do see you are using a Pops
Hi pops.. first of all ... thanks a lot for your compliment on my system. (Adam18)
Phono preamp as it ages becomes more sensitive to styli or vinyl surface Marakanetz
Marakantz, with much respect, your last statement is a doozy (not a deusie). Lewm
Hi lewm..... as you requested up above, you can easily see my analog front end (Adam18)
..just a thought but the main bearing that holds the platter needs lubrication Stringreen
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I HATE the song Salt Peanuts (Rockadanny)
I don't listen to much of the old bebop stuff, but the only thing that bothers Minkwelder
They were just having fun just go with it innocent fun Philjolet
I believe it's meant to be humorous. not worth hating, anyway. not worth Jburidan
If you watch some of the old clips of a young dizzy as leader and front man, Isochronism
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Should Sound Quality of Computer Audio be improved (Pettyofficer)
You've just reopened pandora's box. Nonoise
Yeah - was getting bored - need me another dose of petty. really, Hfisher3380
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Purist speaker cables re-termination? (Lewinskih01)
Pad puts all kinds of weird stuff in their cables besides wire. water, mud, Zd542
I would wait for a factory terminated set. once you give the go ahead to the Samhar
The local dealer is not in the position of doing this. only rely on a factory Washline
All the above. jim did a reterm for me years ago. quck turn around and very Jeffb28451
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Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners (Ct0517)
Dover i do wish you would stop repeating your fundamental error ad nauseum. Richardkrebs
This is the story of an audiophile called dorothy and her et2, a tonearm she (Ct0517)
This is how i test my vinyl setup for structure feedback and my et2 (2.5) pump (Ct0517)
Further... mono signals of course, do result in horiz groove modulations. Spock15
However the fr64 of course, has eff mass of 30-35gms (or more). Spock15
I'm not sure if there is any (groove tracking) disadvantage in having eff mass Spock15
I'm not sure if there is any (groove tracking) disadvantage in having eff mass Spock15
05-16-13: richardkrebs dover. secondary resonance? you mentioned this twice Dover
My local audio shop has been selling vpi’s for some years. in my experience if Dover
'audio' review of the et-2. excellent read with some (if you haven't already John47
I am not aware of any errors on my part. please read my last post. it outlines Dover
Holy multi-post batman ! you guys are making the nice people on the audiogon (Ct0517)
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Your First Concert was..... (Dreadhead)
Went to suny geneseo...saw lesley west..mountain in rochester ny fall of Giancarlo72
That's a good one, giancarlo. i saw mountain at fillmore west in august 1969, Drubin
Mountain was the second concert i ever saw. it was at the stanley warner Roxy54
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Ayre V3 voltage 110v to 220v (Ken1967)
Hi guys, based on charles's explanation ordered already ayre v3 with Sajk
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Breakout DAC for 2013? (Rhovanes)
Speaking of the hrt music streamer hd vladimir, did you see the current Mitch2
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cd player that forgives bad cd recordings (Kitegod)
Let's hope you find one that wasn't altered or modified by the previous owner. Burntedj
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Anyone enjoy their amp's sound more than music? (Liquid-smooth)
The more my amps sound like the music i hear(live), a couple times a week; the Rodman99999
Is all about the music, is where the hobby humanized our emotions....... Mountainsong
Nuance of the performance is dependent upon nuances of adjustment to my Samhar
How is that possible? Audiolabyrinth
Gear is just the means to the end (hearing music accurately reproduced). not Tostadosunidos
Rodman99999, what values & where/how r the d's being used? on a breaker Regismc
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Which type of speaker for narrow room (Gfcf424892)
Have you thought about the b&w pm1 for that type of room? you'd probably need Mkash3
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My new Soundsmith Straingauge cartridge (Spiritofmusic)
Dear slowlearner: ++++ " - one of which is to present yourself as some Rauliruegas
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Question on FR 66s (Suteetat)
Dear nandric, you may be right regarding mint protractor. i think i will try (Suteetat)
For the fr-66s....dertonarm is happy with the 295mm p2s distance. for the Halcro
I asked daniel (dertonarm) about the 'geometry' of all those fr-7 versions. he Nandric
That's interesting information nikola.....about the fr-7 cartridges. of Halcro
Dear henry, first of all we live in the so called 'global village'. while Nandric
Addendum, my aunt natalija was the former employee by the former 'e.i' Nandric
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Everest dd 66000 speakers (Ptss)
As for the 67000 everest, that is what i have. yes, it is better than 66000. Kiddman
Dave_72. my comments to you a while back meant to say heavily modified (Ptss)
Audiolabrinth. sounds like your jbl's make the music come alive. my 250 ti's (Ptss)
Guys, a public thank you to kiddman who very kindly took the time to provide (Ptss)
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To splice or not to splice? (Tostadosunidos)
Of course you can hear it. it opens highs. my brother has nad and has the Kijanki
Zd542, wouldn't it be the opposite? one of the original rca's has the arrows (Tostadosunidos)
"zd542, wouldn't it be the opposite? one of the original rca's has the Zd542
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Best Rock Album in 2013 (Keithr)
Lwin: i second "wonderful, glorious", imo, maybe his best yet, Slaw
..... admitting this was r thompson's latest label, (new west).... this is a Slaw
Regarding "atoms for peace", i hear flea on every bass note! i enjoy Slaw
Regarding the latest hendrix... it's a nice addition to a record collection Slaw
I promise, my last post here today. starflyer59. "iamaceo" my Slaw
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Avalon Idea vs Ascendant II (Mm622)
The ascendants will get you avalons' legendary trademark sound unless you're Wig
According to the specs, the driver are almost identical but the idea will Wig
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Siltech 330L or 770L? (Acalex)
Hello- i have some older g2 pure silver siltech ls2-90's with cj pre and power Ddrave44
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Clear Day cables vs. Morrow Audio Cables (Goose)
I bought a pair of morrow interconnects (ma3) several months ago, and can Runnin
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D-SONIC SOA Class-D Core Amps. The best Class-D ? (Audiozen)
Mcbuddah how are you going with your d-sonic? still happy, any impressions? Mikicasellas
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Dac Questions from an Analogue guy : (Vinylmad814)
The best configuration is a oct 2009 mac mini with a firewire external drive Audioengr
vinylmad, in regard to 24/96 and 16/94, there is a big difference, but only Orpheus10
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Hum in left channel - Parasound Z (S7horton)
I had a hum in my system caused by the cable coming into the house from Blankster
I posted here 24 hrs ago, still not showing up? phoning was good though. Runnin
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Shunyata ztron power vs cx cables... (Jfrech)
You should google "shunyata zitron burn in" and read the results. i Vhiner
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oppo 105 vs 103 (Normk)
Not much more to say than i did in print. the 105 is simply more detailed yet Kr4
Sometimes you just have to follow the lemmings. if the universal player Edorr
Certainement! my position is that there are only small differences among Kr4
I have a 103. its a great blue ray player and a fine multi-channel audio Davide256
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Squeezebox dropouts - another question (Mabonn)
You can also hang a wireless n bridge off the back of the squeezebox. Prpixel
Thanks for all your responses. i am not sure if the sbt is g or n. how do i (Mabonn)
It is g, per various literature logitech had issued on it. best regards, -- Almarg
Mabonn i just went through the exact same thing with my duet and have a thread Jond
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Does Mc Intosh make reference gear (Taters)
Pops, if you look at that site there are a lot of people with very expensive (Taters)
Some will and some won't not isolated to mcintosh ... it's a personal Knghifi
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Top jazz trios piano, bass, drums on vinyl? (Sbrownnw)
"trident," mccoy tyner with ron carter and elvin jones. Tostadosunidos
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Harbeth 30.1, odd USA pricing? (Mezzanine)
Thanks for that post vinnie... i'm wondering how much of the cost increase is Zkzpb8
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Upgrade question - speakers or integrated? (Simao)
I had the triangle titus 202 es; had them for about ten years. it was time for (Simao)
I have titus xs for about 15 years among other speakers (dynaudio, ohm). have Mapman
Great post, mapman - thanks for the analysis. truthfully, i guess i'm trying (Simao)
What are you using for a source? if the system is fine but you're not getting Johnnyb53
Sim, ohms are a different breed. i always tend to levitate to them, but Mapman
My source is a rotel 1072 - which i'm going to hang onto. it gives way more (Simao)
I've been enjoying my rogue audio cronus -- rotel rcd-1072 combination for Adam18
I would say, save your money and let it grow. i agree if nothing is wrong and Photonman
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2 REL T-5 subwoofers vs. one Rythmik 12 (Manolo)
I have 2 rel t2s that i will be posting soon, one in black, 3 months old. one Larseand
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Recommend cartridge for JVC QL-Y66F (Audiogabby)
If you could find a jvc x1 or x2 that would make a perfect all jvc vintage Drpank
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Music for the media server (Ddelisle911)
There is a lot of music not available as downloads. just get a cd and rip it. Elberoth2
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Jplay vs Amarra, PC vs. Mac (Binkleyc)
Actually, i'm not sure it is. i have my old vista installation still on the (Binkleyc)
If you want another relevant resource, you can try computeraudiophile.com. i Zd542
Compute audiophile is a good source of information. check out their faq and Mwheelerk
You can buy caps preassembled from Doggiehowser
A free, simple alternative would be to change your windows music player. Rlwainwright
What the heck?? vista was one of the buggier operating systems put out by ms. Davide256
I think your problem may be os related. jplay does not recommend vista (i'm Elberoth2
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Two-channel is inferior to multi-channel, no? (Pmcneil)
I love this thread!, it would be a sad day if multichannel would sound better Audiolabyrinth
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Advice for a two channel amp (Vladsky)
Thanks to everyone for the great advice! i'm sorry i didn't make myself clear (Vladsky)
Check out rogue audio sphinx,it has all the options you want. Yogiboy
$1k for amp and turntable? so the integrated amp has to have a phono stage Truemaineiac
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Best speaker for the Spectral DMA 360 series 2 amp (Carey1110)
I have heard the soundlabs, though with non-spectral amplification and they 1741
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Pass or Spectral (Seos)
Greetings, i see that my reply is rather stale, but wanted to say with envy 1741
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Which USB to S/PDIF converter with Metrum Octave? (Lewinskih01)
Naggots, thanks for the lead. i believe you are referring to the jkenny (Lewinskih01)
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New Axiom tonearm breaks new ground (Downunder)
maybe he did but it is not on the video. a lot of those came multiple times Syntax
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Pioneer S-1EX Loudspeaker (2chnlben)
Upon quite extensive, but not extensive enough listening/setup/etc., these Audioexcels
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When buying through Agon a buyer should always- (Jea48)
Good discussion. i`ve been a member here for years under psacanli with Ptss
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Ortofon 309 vs. SME 3012 for SPUs (Latinsamba1)
I will also vote for the spu spirit...it is wonderful cartridge combining the Prcinka
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Record-playing Rituals? (Deshapiro)
Imo, there are only three types of records to clean: 1. used, prior to the Davidlillis
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Brio-R to PC? (Doggydaddy)
Do you have any thoughts re what card and what software to edit (for example, (Doggydaddy)
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Mel Torme (Warrenh)
A "vintage year" sacd. sitting here listening to this disc for Jimmy2615
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Whats a good power cord for the Sony XA5400ES? (Zeal)
Kimber pk14 Fishing716
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LDR Active Preamp - does it exist? (Nguyen787)
I've had both a battery and an ac version of the lighter note, which is based Dhcod
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OMA or Jean Natais Lenco rebuild (Rmarcus5757)
A nice writeup by art dudley in stereophile about the ptp table. he does have Auntjenof2
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Downloading & Converting Music (Maxdpnxcom)
Abruce what kind of problem are you having with metadata? what file format do Mwheelerk
Wav thanks steve Abruce
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How to change current version of amarra to 4319?? (Rezanazari)
You will need your activation code to load any new version. you will need a Audioengr
I should have mentioned that. you aren't doing anything wrong. a lot of people Zd542
The 4318 version is on their server and can be downloaded. i asked them to Audioengr
After you get this downloaded lets us know if you like it better Abruce
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Help using A/V receiver to cntrl proj screen motor (Marc1006)
Thanks jj - i did that and worked perfectly. i actually just sold my pioneer (Marc1006)
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i hear sim audio amps are unreliable (Perfectcircle)
Xti16, fair enough on the response. the w-7 is a generation from the w-5/w-3 Kclone
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Boz Scaggs (Rpeluso)
. i hate it when the crowd just sits there like a bump on a log. that's a Mitch4t
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Velodyne MiniVee hook up (Kiza)
Hi, i,ll take a shot. i bought a minivee at goodwill for $25.00. hooked it Italian
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Boulder has full page ad in Du-pont registry (Taters)
. at $180k per pair for their flagship amps, the dupont registry is the Mitch4t
I believe boulder advertising in the dupont registry makes more sense than Donjr
Czbbcl, how do you know they are not interested in the cars? (Taters)
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Bass leaves after amp warms up? (Fishing716)
Let us know results with the new amp and congratulations... you reached 400 Lowrider57
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Tubes for Conrad Johnson PV 12 preamp (Pvctor)
When i owned my cj 12 ii used 60s vintage philips/amperex and for a change rca Italian
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What's with 4 ohm speakers? (50jess)
"quantity becomes quality when it avoids clipping." excellent Audiokinesis
"quantity becomes quality when it avoids clipping" i like that and Mapman
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Spade connection size for McIntosh MC2155 Amp (Btardugn)
As a longtime owner of a vintage mac 2105 and a 2100, consider having a Roxy54
I think it all depends on the quality of the barrier strip. some of my gear Zd542
Except conrad johnson. you can take it apart and change it, though. Zd542
Analysis plus will terminate your cable selection with barrier spade. the Lapierre
Zd542, you are correct, and i should have made that more clear. if you choose, Roxy54
I have a little wooden block made by cardas with six inch leaders with small Cajunpepe
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Odyssey audio Tempest vs Candela ? (Teslamade)
Hi,sorry i didn't, respond sooner, been away from agon. anyway i do have a Italian
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Any experience with Arc ref75 driving magnepans (Jimford)
I will preface this by saying that i listen at high volumes sometimes. that Cajunpepe
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Hum coming through speakers via Bat 300X (Itsalldark)
Your amp has a volume offset feature that lets you adjust the levels of each Bizango1
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Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? (Rebbi)
Coot, i might consider a tube amp if not for the cost and maintenance issues. Mapman
Coot, i would qualify that somewhat further and say in a smaller room, with Mapman
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OPPO BDP-95 (Musicrover)
You should have more concern with its performance when playing redbook cds. Mrtennis
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Esoteric K-03 or K-01 (Denon1)
Hey skreich, i had a k-01 in my system and it performed flawlessly, though i Colekat
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VPI Traveler v1 vs v2 comparison (Smatty)
@smatty, did you listen to a rega rp6 before you bought the traveler? you Sbrownnw
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what is the best amp you've ever heard (Fruff1976)
Roger heberts wyetech ruby 211 with ge vt4ctubes set monoblocks 36 watts rms Pavpet
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MBL 5011 or ARC REF 3 Preamp (Acustom)
Mbl 5011.is your best bet .detailed great imagery, great bottom end ,very very Pavpet
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Wyetech ruby mono block is it that good (Pavpet)
You can always travel to rogers house for a listen , heard the 211 with vt4c (Pavpet)
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MARANTZ AV8003 Networking Preamplifier (Cruzinthrutheyears)
If you get a 7005, rumour has it that the japanese version is superior to the Jallen
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Speaker cables like Audience AU24 E but cheaper (Loftarasa)
Your problem is that you can hear the difference between the audience and what Chayro
Mit is excellent Dover
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