orpheus10
Responses from orpheus10
| Best blues guitarist, Clapton or Green Albert King, my favorite, taught Clapton. | |
| Using long interconnects with your turntable? A radial engineering JPC stereo PC DI Box works well on all long interconnects. | |
| Thanks to Audiogon and friends Since I have a limited budget, I have empathy for anyone else with a limited budget. After careful consideration, I must retract my suggestion in regard to building speakers. | |
| When is used used up? When you can no longer get parts for it, do not buy it. | |
| Thanks to Audiogon and friends That was not cynicsm. That is how I built the speakers I am Listning to. After discovering that Theils were my favorite, I chose drivers for a 3 way and engaged an engineer to design the crossover. They create a holographic soundstage. I simply he... | |
| Why monoblocks? Now that I have tube monoblocks,I listen to music morning, noon and night; beautiful, glorius music. | |
| Thanks to Audiogon and friends The best advice I can give for a limited budget is to build your own speakers. This can be done by first auditioning all of the best speakers on Audiogon and identifying the sound of your favorite. You then duplicate this sound by experimenting wi... | |
| Are tone controls worth a second look ? Only if you are not a genuine audiophile. | |
| Quick poll: Listening at night, lights ON or OFF ? A candle sounds good. Music sounds better at night either way. | |
| tube pre amp plus solid state power amps? I am with you 100% on the tube preamp. It is only with intense listning that you can tell the difference between a good tube amp and a good solid state amp when you are using a class"A" tube preamp. | |
| Words From the Wise Audition, audition, audition, before you purchase. All equipment is musical dependant. Your eqipment should sound best with the music you like, not the music I like. | |
| Black Gate caps I used Black Gate caps in many mods and got good results. I am still listening to them. | |
| cheaper coupling caps on a budget Not cheap but very good. Jantzen Superior Series Z- capacitors. 2.7 at 800 VDC $17.64 a pop at Parts express. | |
| Totem Forest and Budget Amplifiers Since I recently purchased a Primaluna Prologue 6, you would think I was a Primaluna saleperson; but the fact of the matter is, I am enjoying the music more than ever. | |
| Converting LP's to digital files I use the DAK-2800-PC. It works very well. After I modified it by changing the caps to Nichicon it worked even better. |