shkong78
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| Which Amplifier for Sonus Faber Olympica 3 Speaker @ppackI had driven Vaugn Cabernet speaker by Lyngdorf 2170 with excellent result. http://www.stereomojo.com/Onix%20XCD-50%20and%20XIA160%20review/XCD-50ReferenceCDPlayerReview.htm SInce I also have Lansche 4.1 and Scaena 3.1, I can sell Vaugn Cabe... | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes @lowrider57It seems they are same but I am not so sure. I am curious how it sound in my system compared vt231s.I ordered pair 3 weeks ago and have my finger crossed when I will get it..It was processed in Kiev 2 weeks ago. The Reference 6SN7 Thre... | |
| Anyone try the Psvane Acme Supreme 300 B tubes ? I had been happy with Psavne Acme 300B and 805 tubes in Line Magnetic 508 int amp for 16 months running 2 k hours on them so far.It sounds transparent, sweet with nice bass extension.It is better than four new production tubes that I have.I also c... | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes List of 6sn7 that I have1. Six Syl vt2312. Six RCA vt2313. Quad Kenrad vt2314. Quad Raytheon vt2315. Pair of Tungsol bgrp vt2316. quad Syl GTB made in 19557. Two Amperex 6sn7 made in Canada8. Six Rca gray glass gtb9. Two Syl GT "Bad boy " made in... | |
| krell ksa 250 I had used KSA 150 to drive Apogee Duetta Sig from 1989 to 1999 with satisfaction.I also auditioned KSA 250 at dealer’s showroom but it was too heavy and beyond my budget on 1989.But I ditched KSA150 after switching from Duetta to Avalon Ascent II... | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes @tomcy6 I agree with your points.There is no best one for everybody.It will depend on system and personal taste.Each person had better try those tubes in his system himself.I appreciate transparency of TS bgrp but it is too expensive to have one m... | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes https://www.head-fi.org/threads/shootout-of-nos-6sn7-tubes.932083/I cannot paste Excel file here | |
| Rogue RP-7 vs. PrimaLuna Dialogue Tube Preamps I was also impressed with Freya +/If you use Sylvania vt231 in gain stage and RCA gray bottle on buffer stage, then it give good balance of details and soundstage.Just my 2 cents.Thomas | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes @lowrider57 Thanks for your kind word.Overall TS bgrp is the best tube but law of diminishing return apply too heavy here.I have 6 more sets of 6sn7 Nos tubes for shootout including Melz 1578 metal base coming from Ukraina. | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes I paid 575$ to get TS bgrp.I could get four pairs of each RCA, KR, RT, Syl vt 231 at total of 500$.It is much better to have four of kind with different flavor than over hyped TS bgrp. | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes I received Tungsol Black grass round plate ans Raytheon Vt231 tubes today.I had done shootout between TS BGRP, RCA vt231, KR vt231, Syl vt231, Raytheon vt 231 and Bad boyI had played same tracks for 6 tubes.Eva Cassidy’s ’Autumn Leaves""Post card ... | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-1956-RCA-6SN7GT-Amp-Tubes-Matched-voice-of-music-VM-Strong-Pair/264691958675?ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649I bought this as reserve 6sn7 for Freya which use quad 6sn7.After using KR vt231, I ... | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes I will add "Thriller" to test soundstage depth and width , dynamics.It will be nice if I can get Melz metal bass this week.I ordered it 3 weeks ago. | |
| Shootout of Nos 6sn7 tubes https://www.ebay.com/itm/3-Red-Brown-Base-Sylvania-6SN7WGT-6SN7-All-3-hole-plates-Strong-Trio/264683854969?ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649This is the best value to performance at 3 tubes at 60$. Sometimes you can find a... | |
| Feeling Tweaky I recommend you to try out Schitt Freya+ pre in front of Luxman amp.It will give warmth to your speaker. Schitt give 15 day’s return.Stock 6sn7 tube does sound decent, but if you like the sound of Freya then you may try some Nos tubes(Sylvania G... |