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Audio GE Teddy
After several placement attempts, they actually sound great. I just picked these up and they are very beautifully crafted, wonderful Zebrawood veneer, though my set has the aluminum Scanspeak woofers ( I contacted the designer re no paper cones...... 
KT88 tube amp
Late to the party here. I had been looking high and low for a quad of the WE KT88 Plus, and after almost two years of 'out of stock', and getting ready to purchase some of the new New Droplet Design Linlai KT88-D , I noticed an old entry in my car... 
T-61 preamp/dac issue...
ok, this is not good: looks like either all my sets of -ev/mil spec tubes are bad, or the pre does not like them. after powering down/disconnecting everything, switching stock 6n1p for the -ev, no issue. arcam seems intact, though now in win8 cont... 
Source for Belden 9497 speaker wire?
just purchased 12' from a rakuten jp music store, $4 per meter. $14 shipped to us 95482 zip:http://www.rakuten.ne.jp/gold/spreadsound/ 
Audio Mirror 61-t tube preamp
just rolled the rectifier w/a Genalex GEC 6X4WA...wow! tighter everything (using this to front end a musical fidelity a3cr power amp). very pleased with the unit, save for the fact that whomever assembled the pre did not align the rectifier socket... 
Audio Mirror 61-t tube preamp
well, after a bit of rolling, the 6n1p-VI are not presenting well in the 61-t. very flat/no dynamics. on the other hand, the pair of voshod 6n1p-EV i had laying around are super, a much more dynamic/balanced/lush presentation, compared to either t... 
Audio Mirror 61-t tube preamp
thank you for the review. i am anxiously awaiting the arrival of a 61-t. i'm a fan of the line stage tubes used, and have found the 6n1p-vI gold grid/pin version offers improved detail over the stock 6n1.