tortilladc
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| Best amps to use for the Dali megalines This photo is a few years old but Elliot @ Acoustic Image runs his Megalines with the trapezoidal shaped tube amps in the background of this image. You could ask him for advice on amp selection.http://imgur.com/a/ss6Qg | |
| would a shelter 501 work well in a michell tecnoarm? I recently purchased a 501 Mk III for use on a Rega RB303 arm. Based on the results of this calculator, I added a 3 gram weight to the headshell. I have no idea if your problem would be fixed by that but it’s a cheap fix to try.http://www.vinyleng... | |
| Manley Chinook I have a used Chinook (purchased from audiogon seller) without noise issues. I also purchased a used Manley Shrimp preamp that I sent to Manley for the upgrade to Jumbo Shrimp (took about 3 weeks). Great company to deal with. Warranty and after-ma... | |
| Where do you guys buy tubes? Vintage Tube Services and TC Tubes.Ebay for the odd ducks (6C33C-B and 6350) that I then send to tctubes for testing. | |
| Questionable service at Soundsmith Soundsmith seems to be one of this forum’s sacred cows (reputation for stellar work, not a lot of competition). Posting anything critical about them is going to get you some responses you don’t like. I was going to send them a Sumiko cart that I’m... | |
| Do you rely on RAID as your NAS backup? I use a western digital raid enabled NAS for all my digital music. It is in turn is backed up incrementally to the cloud via Crashplan, which offers unlimited backup, no-throttle, backups. Crashplan will also deliver via overnight delivery physica... | |
| Cambridge Audio products unreliable/unsupported? I owned threeCA products, the StreamMagic 6, the DACMagic Plus and the Azur 551r AVR, both purchased new. The DACMagic Plus and StreamMagic 6 worked flawlessly, the 551r blew some caps in the video subsystem after a year of operation.I live in LA ... | |
| Is no preamp really better that a good preamp? Stereophile just posted a review of a GBP 9,000 ($13,619) passive preamp. | |
| Sierra 2 vs Dynaudio Focus 160 Ascend has a 30 day full refund policy so you could demo one that way. otherwise if you're anywhere near southern california you could demo one in their showroom and also demo Dynaudio at a local dealer in LA.i have the Sierra-2's for my office sy... | |
| Dali CD Vol 1 There's a copy on ebay for a ridiculous price. Assuming you are in the USA, try calling a dealer or The Sound Org (the distributor). | |
| Is no preamp really better that a good preamp? Oh boy. *grabs popcorn* | |
| Review: EXACTPOWER EP15A Tweak Search for The Sound Steward and you'll find it. Tried to post his number here but mods rejected that. | |
| Review: EXACTPOWER EP15A Tweak Search for The Sound Steward and you'll find it. Tried to post his number here but mods rejected that. | |
| Hi-Fi Bluetooth Music Receiver / Adaptor Take a look at bluetooth/wireless options from Audioengine or Arcam. | |
| Review: EXACTPOWER EP15A Tweak His phone number is available on his website. I've found he's responsive that way. If you can't find it PM me and i'll provide. |