aldnorab
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| Coda #8, Pass XA25, or Schiit Tyr to replace PS Audio M700 I’m using the Orchard Audio StarKrimson Stereo Ultra V1 on Acoustat 3 Medallion. Orchard Audio is running an amp tour. Listen a week for free and pay shipping to next person. Sign up on their website. I also have a PS Audio S300. It isn't as det... | |
| Best amplifier for Acoustat 2+2 electrostats for holographic sound, or change speakers? Another cool thing about the Orchard is they sell the proprietary modules. Amps can be assembled by connecting the modules to their power supplies. This saves money. After buying a different brand new amp, I joined the Orchard Audio tour. The Orch... | |
| Best amplifier for Acoustat 2+2 electrostats for holographic sound, or change speakers? Just hooked the Acoustat 3 Medallion to my Orchard Audio StarKrimson Stereo Ultra with dual power supplies. Absolutely amazing soundstaging and detail. Way out past the speaker edges. The 3's have never sounded so good. 500 watt per channel suits ... | |
| So You Have a Sick Vintage Integrated Amp? Great news! aldnorab | |
| PS audio m1200 Orchard Audio is running the Stereo Ultra on an amp tour. Listen to it in your system for a week then ship it to the next person on the list. You can read more on the Hoffman forums and contact Leo via the Orchard Audio website. Gan-fets are used ... | |
| Looking for an Amp Replacement I would try replacing the caps, even if they have to be a different brand. Then you can listen to the amp to see if it still sounds great in your system. If that doesn’t work, I agree with @thomaskong78. Try out try an Orchard Audio amp for free. ... | |
| Is D-Sonics audio still in business Another recommendation for Orchard Audio. I participated in the amp tour and bought a Stereo Ultra dual mono amp. Love it. There are other Orchard Audio amps starting at $1500 for a pair of monoblocks. They won an Absolute Sound award. Thanks, b... | |
| SEEKING AN AMPLIFIER THAT MATES WELL WITH MARTIN LOGAN 11 A IMPRESSIONS Try the Orchard Audio Starkrimson Stereo Ultra. @orchardaudio is running an amp tour. You get a week to try it for FREE. Merely pay shipping to the next person on the list. The Absolute Sound did a video using it to drive Magneplanars. Contact Leo... | |
| Maybe buying a different amp Try an Orchard Audio Starkrimson. They are running an amp tour on another forum. Listen to the amp free for a week, then ship it to the next person. Sign up with email on the company website. I bought one after participating in the tour. Love it. ... | |
| Warmer class D amps for magnepan? The Orchard Audio class D amps work well with Magneplanars. The Absolute Sound has a video using them together. Orchard Audio is running a tour on another forum. Listen to the amp a week for free. Then pay to ship it to next person on the list. Hi... | |
| ONE MINUTE Premium Power Cable Survey Some of my power cords are 15 years old. My Don Sachs linestage came with an Ice Age Audio power cord that is huge and really adds some body to the sound. Ordered two more. PS Audio S300, Orchard Audio Starkrimson Ultra and Oppo 105 behaved the sa... | |
| Looking for an usb player Thanks to everyone for all the info. @kota1 the Zidoo Z10 looks very promising. I will look into it more. Thanks, aldnorab | |
| I noticed brightness/harshness more than usual from my system a couple months back. I had the same problem a few months ago. It was the ac wall voltage. It was so high one of my amps would shut down. Check your wall voltage with a multimeter. I now have a 20amp variac that allows dialing in the voltage wanted. Going from over 125... | |
| Looking for an usb player @fmer thanks for the Hi-Fi Rose suggestion. I'll look into it. @erik_squires yes, just play files from hard drive. If no HDMI out for a tv what are people using...a tablet? Tried playing files via computer, spent more time fixing things than pla... | |
| Supratek Owners Thread Glad to hear this @rrboogie . Horns are very demanding. Adjustable gain is a Supratek advantage. It allows better system matching and lower noise. Those are some highly rated linestages. Glad it is performing so well. I considered Modwright and R... |