alexberger

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"New" Western Electric wire
Hi @larryi,Have you compared EML Meshplate 300B tubes to regular EML 300B?I think about time when I have to replace my EML Meshplate 300B.  Are regular EML 300B good enough?Regards,Alex. 
"New" Western Electric wire
I have old WE 300B reissue tubes.They are good but a little overrated tubes.I bought TJ Mesh 300B and liked them more compared WE 300B reissue. I sold my used 300B WE reissue two times more expansive that I bought them new!After that I bought EM... 
Duelund DCA16GA
Hi fjn04,I used Switchcraft, MSaudio, Vampire C7X, Xhadow RCA-SM, Duelund Gold RCA connectors.I don't like Vampire C7X - it imphases high frequencies and have overall bright tonal balance.MSaudio has great high frequencies and high-mids, but has a... 
JAM by Duelund
What I like about Duelund Cu-Sn bypass capacitors - they make sound savoury.And even some bad or boring records start sound good and exciting.I didn't try  Duelund Ag bypass capacitors . So I can't compared  Cu-Sn to Ag. 
JAM by Duelund
I instaled Duelund Cu-Sn bypass capacitors into my phonostege, bypassing Jupiter 1uF output capacitors. Before that I did 3 days burn-in of Duelund Cu-Sn bypass capacitors in FryBaby2,Yes I got what I expected. Vivid guitar and piano strings and m... 
Suggestions for Full Range Speakers up to 10K
Spendor D7 and D9 with this new LPZ tweeters are crap.They sound totally different compared to Spendor Classic series (2/3, 1/2, sp100). 
JAM by Duelund
I have Bypass Tinned Copper.They sound very tonal reach, vivid and musical.I never tried Bypass Silver. But most of people like them a lot.According Jeff:http://jeffsplace.me/wordpress/?p=12323" Now comparing the 0.01uF caps in context: The Sn-Cu... 
JAM by Duelund
Hi Pumpweel,I don't have experience with Jupiter in crossovers.But I have experience with Jupiter Cu in electronics and with Duelund Cu-Sn Bypass in crossovers.It is just my IMHO.If you like sound of your system with Audyn True Copper Max, you can... 
JAM by Duelund
I use Jupiter capacitor in phonostage built by EAR 834p schematics (with some upgrades).The first pair (left and right channel) of Jupiter capacitors  I use between 1st and 2nd stages. The second pair I use between 3rd stage and output. 
JAM by Duelund
After adding the second pair of Jupiter Cu into my phonostage output, sound became more smooth and transparent by too polite and a little boring.So, I decided I have to add more bite, more hot pepper to the sound of my phonostage.I just ordered Du... 
JAM by Duelund
Hi Eric,Actually you can to try Duelund 16 AVG Cu-Sn wire for hook-up inside your speakers and as a speakers cable. In my system it works very good as speakers cable. 
JAM by Duelund
Hi Eric,I ansfered a number of questions in other discutions, for example, about Duelund wires but nobody answered me...Regards,Alex. 
JAM by Duelund
Hi Grannyring,Thank you for advice. You are single person on Audiogon who answered my questions. Sorry. My English is not perfect. But I'm a new comer in Canada and English is my 4th language. Audio is my hobby during last 20 years. Jupiter capaci... 
JAM by Duelund
Hi Grannyring, What values of Jupiter capacitors did you bypass with Duelund bypass capacitors?Does it work well with 0.1uF Jupiter?Regards,Alex. 
What's happened to the used high end market recently?? Sales are tough....:0(
So why the prices for vintage equipment like: McIntosh, Marantz, Garrard, EMT, WE, Klangfilm... is not getting cheaper?The reason the most of Hi-End equipment is hugely overpraised.