amandarae
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| Hagerman "Blue Cornet" Thanks Queg for the info!regards | |
| Hagerman "Blue Cornet" Queg,I hope I did not paint the picture wrong. The Cornet's bass was not as good as the Trumpets when I compared them but it did not mean that it is not good compared to other phono stages. Its just that its sound was being compared to a phono pre... | |
| Hagerman "Blue Cornet" I have the Cornet 2. I differ from the poster before me. The bass or anything else from this preamp depends on the right tubes in the right system. Please see my review here..http://www.audiocircle.com/circles/index.php?topic=30819.0cheers | |
| phono stage break in? KAB makes a RIAA pre-emphasis box that you can use with any line source. It provides a MM level (which you should also be able to use as an MC input carefully, use the highest possible loading)FM interstation noise from a tuner with its "white" ch... | |
| phono stage break in? If it was me, I will get this http://www.hagtech.com/iriaa.html instead of a CD. In the long run, this will prove to be a valuable tool. I am using one and it works flawlessly.Read the description, it is self explanatory. You can use your tuner, c... | |
| member system photos??? Proper audio set-up and attractive home decor in dual use rooms is not an easy task. Compromises are required. At least they are in my home in LA where $700,000 buys a 1400/Sq.Ft house in my neighborhood. We do our best.Yep, me too! California liv... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century I have had my Syrah for almost two years now and have had no problems with it except for an intial problem with the fuse in the power supply. Mick told me to get a larger fuse and that solved the problem You also need to get a moving coil cartridg... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Hello Simon,I am using a Denon 103R (0.25mV). My Chenin was set to Low gain. The phono section currently have the Mullard M8080 and Siemens 6922. I have plenty of gain! The phono gain knobs(pair) are just 1/3 setting and I can get 89 to 90 dB SPL ... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century I too had experimented with PS Audio, Shunyata, Virtual Dynamics, VH Audio, MIT, and Nordost. Fortunately for me, I found my "cord" with this http://www.takefiveaudio.com/mall/shopexd.asp?id=351 I followed the "Asylum Power Cord" recipe from the l... | |
| Fellow vinyl junkies: we made the front page Okay, can anybody explain to me, one sentence at a time, Chazzbo's post above? Sorry, I am not that good at reading comprehension. | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Hi Amandarae:Where do you buy the Sovteks? I am using the Sylvanias 6F6G and I want to try the Sovteks. Here you go!http://thetubestore.com/sovtekkt66.html | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Well, I have about 60 hours on my Chardonnay now, and a couple nights ago it started sounding SUPER dynamic, real edgegy and hard.I played with the gain controls for a while but they didn't help.So I just turn it off and when to bed. I didn't want... | |
| Does your system always sound good? i am a firm believer in warm electronics sounding the components best...i've started turning on the equipment when i get home from work for listening that may or maynot take place that evening. also, i noticed evening listening is more sonically p... | |
| what is an audiophile ? What? What were the questions? Sorry, I am tweaking my VTF and Listening to Cootie Williams at the same time! Would you mind repeating whatever title of the record you were asking? Pressing? Mono or stereo? | |
| Now, finally, just the music I don't know about you guys,but when I purchase a new addition to my rig, my first few months of listening is so ridiculously critical, that I'm not enjoying the music. It has become evident to me, after a little over three months of listening to ... |