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| Tube preamp recommendation ... Shindo Auriges | |
| Whats more important, source cables or amp cables? This is really system dependent and there is no true answer to your question. You really have to try for your self. You may even find that you hear no difference at all | |
| 46" Plasma or LCD with the best picture. I have a Panasonic Viera 46" plasma and it is the best looking tv I have ever had. The Samsung plasma tvs are supposed to be pretty highly recommended | |
| Oppo 95: Burn-in...and Fan Sorry, just read a review complaining about fan noise | |
| Oppo 95: Burn-in...and Fan I did not know that the Oppo 95 has a fan. Are you sure? Maybe you are hearing the disc drive. Why would a non power output device have a fan? Does anybody know for sure if it has a fan? | |
| Which Upgrade First - Cartridge Or Phono Stage I think you will hear a greater upgrade in sound by changing the cartridge. You will hear the improvement with your ps phono stage | |
| Amplifier power versus maximum speaker input power There are no negative ramifications. The problems are caused by to little power, not to much | |
| Impedance Matching - Tube Amp/Speakers Just connect your speakers to the 4 ohm taps onyour amp. Will work fine. I use a VTL ST-85 to drive 4 ohm Maggie 3.6's with no problems | |
| Goertz Sounding a bit lean Get Silnote Morpheous or Morpheous reference. They are not ribbon like but provide a big full rich sound. I have used Goetz micropearl and speaker cables and they are on the lean side | |
| Best Speakers for around $2000 Magnepan 1.7's | |
| Useful Idiots Music is real life | |
| Interferences with EAR 834P Phonostage Try a cheater plug on the phonostage ac. You also might try various combinations of ground wire. In my system with a particular phono stage I actual had to disconnect the turntable ground wire. Ground loops can be tricky but you usual can get rid ... | |
| Please help me understand The measurements we can make are obviously not complete. Science is not perfect or tells the whole story. Everybody thought all cd players should sound alike because after all bits are bits. Then someone discovered jitter which can alter digital s... | |
| Best Jazz pianist Although I selected one above I agree with HiFiHarv's statement "How can there be a best" The arts are not a competition. All musicians have something to offer you. It is up to you to decide whom you like | |
| Benefits of brand synergy You will find hat most audiophiles mix components to achieve a sound they most enjoy. I don't think there is really any advantage to using the same brand of components. It drastically limits the choices you have. Manufacturers of course push brand... |