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| Low budget vintage preamp or new The input impedance of your MC352 is listed at: 20k ohms Unbalanced, and 40k ohms Balanced. That’s fairly low which means a fair amount of tube preamps will not match well,,, impedance-wise.The general rule of thumb is that the input impedance of ... | |
| You own a store, you sell 2 brands, which? Since I’m happily retired, I would choose PS Audio and Pass Labs. 😏 | |
| Anyone hear Jay's Audio cdt2-mk3 vs mk2? Hey Wig. Thanks for the many public and private tips. You were correct that the bone CD clamp would be a great addition to my MKII. I can’t wait to use it on a MKIII. A few questions: Did you or a technician do the changeout work to upgrade you... | |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin Area I would be interested too. Maybe I’ll just call Chris.But if anybody else wants to reach out feel free to respond or PM me. | |
| DAC Shootout Starts This Weekend Verdantaudio;When you take in the P S Audio DSD, please make sure it is equipped with the latest software upgrade, “Sunlight”. Most owners seem to agree the Sunlight version is the best.If you need help (it’s a very simple task), please reach out... | |
| Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling InterconnectsI better get this question in before the thread goes completely dormant.Steve, Grannyring, et all;I’m kinda in the middle of my project utilizing bare wires in tubes. I’m re-doing my return wires because they were also in tubes and li... | |
| Cable Goop Review George is going to freak!! To those of you that use this product;I read the review and noticed he mentioned the soundstage came closer after initial application. In the long run, is that true? I’m totally a ‘you are there’ guy, so having the performer(s) get closer and stay... | |
| What are the current useless terms in this "audio world" ‘I’m an ex-audio salesman/ex-engineer”,,,, (So everybody should realize my opinion is so correct and important). | |
| Jays CDT2-MK3 arrived What transport did you have prior?Thanks | |
| Transepts - Anybody upgrade from a Jays CDT2 MK2 to a Jays CDT2 MK3? That’s supposed to say Transports. | |
| A phenomenal new CD transport-Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 transport Teajay;Thank you. Unfortunately, that may be a deal breaker. Especially since I really love my Jays CDT2 Mk2. I probably will just move up the Jays line. Thanks to you I have the Jays in my system and the sound has been superb. So, a little mor... | |
| A phenomenal new CD transport-Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 transport Can someone measure how much clearance is needed to fully open the Project RS2 when changing disks? My shelving room is a little tight and I’m not sure I’ll be able to fully open the top.Thanks,Tim | |
| Contact -enhancer, fuses - NOS 1260 High fidelity audio cables I have almost 80 interconnect center pins, 18 9-pin Tubes, and 14 Power Cords in my system. Do you people think I can do all that with a half bottle?Also, I was thinking I would lightly coat the male pins only, and before the 1260 dries, insert th... | |
| JAY'S Audio CDT-3-MK2 or PS Audio DirectStream Memory Player WIGI looking at possibly moving from my CDT2 MK2 to a CDT2 MK3. (I had a P S Audio Perfectwlave Transport prior to the CDT2 MK2). I’m pretty happy with my MK2 and how musical it is, especially how the MK2 is very detailed and yet vocals are reprod... | |
| Anyone else uncomfortable with PayPal’s payment process? fiesta7530 postsPayPal has never asked for my password, been using them since 2000. Lots of scams out there and paypal is a favorite. When I did use them, got checks sent to me.I checked a little further and it looks like I’ve been using PayPal si... |