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| Considering the Parasound A23+ amplifier A21 is the amp you want if your looking into that series. Is the a21 a Curl designed amp, yes? | |
| Are the new Ohm Walsh speakers Audiophile quality? We would say definitely, YES! Good company, good speakers.they upgrade older speakers, which is awesome. They need a lot of moving and trying to find the best position. They are a fine speaker. | |
| Tube/Hybrid Tube Preamps Below $2000 Van alstine?used CJ et3 or et5? Lots options out there. Enjoy the ride. | |
| Turntable lid up or off? HhahahahahahaA difference in sound with the dust cover closed or removed.SNAKE OIL! There is no difference. I have 2 SL-1200 mk2’sone SL-1210. No difference. Just play your LP’s’ and enjoy. Had first SL-1200 mk2 for 30+ years. 2nd one about... | |
| Sound quality of Newer versus Older speakers Will put my aging BIC venturi V-830’s against a lot of speakers. They have been my go to since the early mid 90’s. Even the little brother V-630’s are sublime. I swear by these speakers. Even the new reincarnation of BIC are just ok, but, noth... | |
| Small Footprint SS Power Amps If you can afford and have the roomTHOSE VINCENT monoblocs are simply wicked great. Vincent T-700 monos. Amazing German amps!if I had the coin, I would be all over them! Dropping 800 on the avantone cl-200 in another week for a backup amp. Will be... | |
| SIMPLY AMAZING: Coda Technologies 07x Preamplifier Coda, Innersound, Sanders is all extremely fine reliable components!! Would not hesitate for an instant to snatch one of their components up. Amazing stuff! | |
| The Mighty Puffin Newer components are like mini computers. Wow.thank you | |
| Odyssey Khartago ES or PS Audio Stellar S300? Odyssey uses I think 850’s now.850va transformers. Not the 400.I think it’s an option for the 850,.....don’t quote me, one needs to call klaus for this. | |
| The Mighty Puffin Don’t understand firmware updates etc with ho e audio.... all my components have no updates needed. They just all come together and give me goosebumps every time my components warm up for 10 hours overnight. What is firmware updates and updat... | |
| Odyssey Khartago ES or PS Audio Stellar S300? Heard the bias only needs to be done every 10 years? | |
| Are Preamplifier’s Relevant Today or just a Hinderance with Digital Playback ? Yes, a good preamp is a necessity for a good audio system. Each one has a somewhat sonic sound of its own. Only digital I do is iPod connected to preamp via the mini jack to preamps rca. At low volume and background tunes.critical,listening is... | |
| Sunfire Signature... what is this? Reborn!! Never sold mine.still have it.she is an amazing power amp!has never showed any distortion from clipping, no distress at any volume with any speaker I’ve used. I learned about the sunfire 300 as, I took it as a loaner from my local aud... | |
| Small Footprint SS Power Amps https://www.parts-express.com/Dayton-Audio-APA150-150W-Power-Amplifier-300-812 | |
| Odyssey Khartago ES or PS Audio Stellar S300? Go with the Odysseys.you can get kismet innards in the khartago. Klaus will do whatever you want. We suggest going full boat on khartago amps(s)get the largest caps, and all the goodies if they fit. You will be rewarded. Just see what odyssey can ... |