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| First foray into tube amps I have been given advice by professional Tube equipment builders from my earliest D)... ays of Tube equipment ownership that Tube equipment should not be left unattended. I have followed that advice for 30 years + and have not had a experience l... | |
| PS Audio PWT Transport - CD Drive / Laser Reader Exchange What has really stood out from comparisons being carried out between the PWT CD Transport and other CD Transports be it a dedicated design or CDP used as a Transport, is moticeable differences in the 'tempo' of the music delivery. The differenc... | |
| Can a off the shelf DAC, if engineered/implemented good, sound as good as a custom DAC? Strange I am once more posting under 'pindac' , I'll sign out as 'dacpin'. | |
| Can a off the shelf DAC, if engineered/implemented good, sound as good as a custom DAC? My time with Digital as a Source, has been much shorter than the Analogue Source I use. When it comes to DAC's I have not experienced these in the volume I have experienced Phonostages. I have heard DAC's that are Chinese Manufacture up to appro... | |
| Interconnects with Step up transformer When looking to learn if a real value is able to be had for exchanging a cable, I have monoblock Power Amp's able to be fed a cable from a Source Direct. The same can be done with a owned pre-amp with a separate VC for each channel. My own evalua... | |
| Break In Question? When it comes to evaluating burn-in on an audio device, unless an individual has an in-use device and an equivalent in-design idling device, it is only recollection that is the guide to assess perceived changes to the end sound being evaluated. Re... | |
| 'pindac' now 'dacpin' @tammyholt A contact is not showing in the 'pindac' email address (@hotmail.co.uk) | |
| Calling All Tube Gurus, Poll:Capacitor Rolling vs Tube Rolling When voicing the Custom Designed and Built for myself Phonostage, all initial experiences was undertaken with a measured set of modern production tubes used as the constant. Cap’s and Resistors were exchanged to see what was to be achieved for th... | |
| 'pindac' now 'dacpin' @noromance @tammyholt I have sent on the email as per the request. Thankyou for your assistance. | |
| One Component You Would Never Change One Type You Would Return To The past few months of becoming familiar with some new audio devices used in the home system, especially recently acquired Speakers. Has had a profound effect on me. I could happily shelve much of what is created as amplification for my audio sys... | |
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| Kef 107 Crossover Rebuild If a search is done, Jantzen Caps will be discovered as upgrade choices over certain components. Some Speaker Kits use Jantzen and these kits are known to comfortably compete with Speaker from Brands that cost the price of a decent car. | |
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| PS Audio PWT Transport - CD Drive / Laser Reader Exchange Relating to the previous post about identifying CD Rives for the PWT, there is already known requirements to have a IDE to SATA adapter. If other CD Drives have a connection that can be adapted to SATA this option is off interest. |