audioquest4life
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| Klipsch Cornwall IV Anyone using the Cornwall IV's as true LCR home theater speakers? Behind screen or in front. Interested in determining if these would be a good alternative to some other floor standing loudspeakers for home theater. | |
| Debating between Mcintosh SS or tube monos. The MC2301 certainly does not lack bass…it’s the amplifier speaker combination which causes the perception that bass might be lacking. I used to drive B&W N800s with an MC2301 with great bass control and authority. The 800s were inefficient (8... | |
| Voices coming through soundbar after I turn off tv Do you have a separate audio connection coming from the Xfinity box or other device such as Apple or Amazon TV going to the soundbar directly? This could potentially cause somewhat of a similar symptom as those devices are not turned off unless po... | |
| Analog Upgrade itch Hello, Impressive system. You are going to receive lots of differing opinions on suggestions for your needs. Let your ears and market research help you in your decision making process. My personal recommendation and experiences for a phono amp w... | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes @ram18 “May I check if the Linlais you were referring to as detailed are Linlai Globals with vertical letterings or Linlai E6sn7 with horizontal letterings as @lowrider57 has outlined. As you may have read in this chat, there are different imp... | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes “I’m back to my reference uncolored Russian military tubes.” Same here. After using the Linlai for a few weeks with about 100 plus hours, I am back to using the Russian tubes that were OEM in my phono stage when bought new. The Linlai sounded ... | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes Does the Asian market like tipped up high frequencies? | |
| Niagara 5000 Vs Torus RM20 or PS Audio Power Plant 12 @nyev, Thanks for that feedback. Yes, that plastic adapter to make the plugs have a firm fit with the equipment sure looks and feels very, well, low grade and out of character for such an exotic power cable. You have now piqued my interest on you... | |
| Niagara 5000 Vs Torus RM20 or PS Audio Power Plant 12 @nyev Agree with you on all points. Adding to the discussion regarding our ears and listening impressions with various devices. I bought a 1/2 dozen of Shunyata Sigma NR 2 power cables for my system. Well, too much is too much. I used Neotech hi... | |
| Niagara 5000 Vs Torus RM20 or PS Audio Power Plant 12 @nyev, Yes, but those are technical measurements with some being out of the range of human hearing. Although measurable distortion readings, these readings may not be audible. I believe that if anyone has noticeable power fluctuations which im... | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes I am burning in the new Linlai E 6SN7s. These are in my Aesthetix Io phono stage. so far, so good. I am liking what I am hearing and what I am not hearing, bland, rolled off or muffled sounding, etc. I can’t say these are a night and day differe... | |
| What's the heaviest speaker you've ever owned? What's the tallest? Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference. Nearly 400 pounds. 52” tall with spikes and nearly 31” wide at front. Big giant box. | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes I received my Viva purchased Linlai E 6SN7s and they look fantastic. They have a nice gold text label, the serial numbers inside the glass, and the insides look identical to Global and Grant Fidelity Linlai 6SN7s. Through conversation with Viva it... | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes @danmar123 I just sent them an e-mail too. They are not taking calls: "Good morning, I have a question after reading that Grant Fidelity was also selling the new Linlai E 6SN7 Global tubes. They look different and have different brandin... | |
| Linlai E 6sn7 tubes @danmar123 I am with you there too. I am expecting a pair of the Linlai E 6SN7s tomorrow as well. Will see what they look like when I receive them. Based on comments so far, not to optimistic that they will in fact be the real Global Elite se... |