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| PLEASE match Advice Pass Labs X350.5 (20k) to Hovland HP-100 (2500ohms) Miss-match ??? The final for the HP-100 is not a cathode follower. It is Jfet, so it is a source follower. It is coupled through a hermetically sealed tantalum capacitor. | |
| Man this is frustrating RG58U Coax. It is easy to find at electronics shops and even ebay. It has a thick solid core copper center conductor and normal (as in not foil enhanced) thick copper braid shield. It's easy to solder, unlike many other types of coax. I have use... | |
| MM or MC......Voyager Expedition Well that record has been floating in outer space for quite a while. Last year I read on Fremer's site about a remaster of it.https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ozmarecords/voyager-golden-record-40th-anniversary-editionSpace X should send the re... | |
| Budget MM Phono Cartridge Recommendation Shure m91ed. | |
| PREAMP technology shift? - Class A/ balanced/ dual-mono/ zero feedback vs. op-amp preamps You are right that opamps have become very good in this new millennium. None of the aspects of circuit design/topology are mutually exclusive. There are some opamps that run class A natively. Any op-amp can be biased into class ATube amps can run ... | |
| Preamp 6922 tube help Hi Whart, Yes this is Morinix from Steve Hoffman's forum (also Morinix at Audio Asylum). Thanks for the welcome! Interesting place here at the 'goN. | |
| Preamp 6922 tube help At this point give Tube World a call and ask them about this, " 6DJ8 Amperex Holland 1958-1959 "D" getter halo (the rarest and most sought after 6DJ8, very lifelike sound) (oldest and rarest 6DJ8 Holland in stock) (these are the best 6DJ8 to use ... | |
| Preamp 6922 tube help All things aside, my favorite tube in the 'J8 family is the GE 6dj8 smoked glass. Rich midrange, yet not bloated. I will do tweaks around them to bring out the top end they lack. That's how good I think they are. Now don't ask me about the time I ... | |
| Preamp 6922 tube help Nice digital system! The CCa tubes are really revealing units. Basically you have upgraded up to the point that you are hearing the true nature of the sonics of your DAC, the AC power that is feeding it, and the files/discs it plays. EMI and RFI... | |
| I keed your help??, re my whole system What he means by less loading is to increase the value of the resistance that is terminating (loading) the cartridge.The increase in terminating value is referred to as "less" because the higher value pulls less current from the cartridge. Also th... | |
| Schiit Mani - Sent in for repair, no response. Looking for rec's on a replacement preamp The Sonic Frontiers Phono 1 and Manley Chinook do have the same basic active circuitry but the Chinook uses LCR RIAA. The Sonic Frontiers uses RC RIAA | |
| Your Nominations: Top Phono Stages under $1,000 Thanks for the shout-out Stonedeaf! |