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| Pass or Spectral Keep in mind, if you go Spectral, you will need to get veryexpensive MIT wires to get the best performance.BTW, I own the 30SS and it is fabulous. It is paired withthe Spectral DMA 250. I have a friend who has Pass. More tubelike in sound. drjoe | |
| Preamps w/HT BYPASS that works when preamp is OFF. Sorry guys, I was thinking ss preamp but didn't say so.I leave my ss pre on all the time. It is true, that leaving a tube pre on all the time is going to affect the tube life. I don't leave the power amp on all the time. Myelectrical bill would go... | |
| Preamps w/HT BYPASS that works when preamp is OFF. Don't most folks keep their pre on all the time, I do.Unless your pre draws a lot of power off the wall, I can't see shuting off the pre. That being said, why do you feel you need to turn off the pre when using HT bypass ?drjoe | |
| Anyone Bought the Oppo bd83 Analog Upgrade? Sorry for the spaces in the text, I did not write it thisway...after I sent the post my text changed. Anybody had this happen. Yes, I previewed my post before sending.drjoe | |
| Anyone Bought the Oppo bd83 Analog Upgrade? Maddoggy, could you tells us which top players. Also, not to be rude but Larryken's question was about the Oppo 83upgrade , he wasn't asking for an alternative. There are a lot of Oppo owners out there who want to know what theupgrade ( with facto... | |
| Pass Labs X250 meter failure I don't think any of the posts so far are questioningPass labs integrety and that includes me. In fact lotsof high performance audio gear are like a Ferrari. They need very special care and tuning to perform at their best. I will say that fancy me... | |
| Pass Labs X250 meter failure Hi guys, am I wrong ,but it seems that a lot of Pass gearis going back the factory for adjustment or repair.Don't get me wrong, I love Nelson Pass. His DYI web setis cool. However I feel that my comentsare not without basis. If I am full of crap,l... | |
| Spectral MH-750 UL Series II I would not worry about the difference between the 750 andthe 770. If you like Spectral get a newer preamp to replacethe DMC 12( IMO ).Joe | |
| MIT Shotgun Question. I have owned many Mit cables over the years. Edgy midrange? No way.I believe the cables have revealed a problem not related to the cable.Just my opinion. Obviously Mit sells a boatload of cables.and I think thatif the midrange was edgy they wouldn... | |
| Rolling Stone top 100 Guitarists - Howe/Van Halen John Cippolina belongs in the top ten! | |
| Beatles Remasters: Mono vs. Stereo Debate Thread I ordered the mono set from cd universe. They told me they only had 10 orders for the mono set. A few days later they canceled my order.Joe | |
| MIT Shotgun Question. I agree with Philefreak. Also are the cables broken in. They take at least two weeks.Joe | |
| Best speakers for Pathos Classic One MKIII ? Nobody can tell you what to buy. Use your ears. What sounds good to youI promise you there will be plenty to tell you they sound like crap.Joe | |
| Where are you buying new vinyl? Any comments on Elusive disc?Joe | |
| Blu ray and SACD Oppo blue ray player. Great video and pretty darn good audio. Lost of folks out there have many mods available to improve audio performance.For $500 you cant go wrong IMO. I have one.Joe |