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| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? TVAD - I ended up not getting that 4-box unit, mostly because the seller found out it did not have the upgrades (Vishay stepped attenuator, paramount upgrade) he though it had, so he's gonna keep it and upgrade it for himself.As for those other th... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? I think you'd have to get into a Callisto (the bgger brother of the Calypso) to meet/better the FS... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? Direct from Emmanuel:First Sound U.S. Price List2005 Model YearPresence MKII $3900.00Dual Mono Construction using Copper Plated Steel ChassisStep Attenuators, Series Type using Holco ResistorsCustom Machined 3/8 inch Black Anodized Aluminum Facepl... | |
| What's after Supratek rackon, i hope you didnt think i was laying into you for not liking the FS - far from it, I was following up on the "shilling" and"salehacking"; discussion what was on-going here, commenting on how we all have our *system and taste depende... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? maybe there's shunt physiology. | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? that's a fine system, Guido - I only asked because you frequent the First Sound discussions, and seem pretty familiar with its virtues. Maybe you should pick one up!!Art | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? Guido - tell us, what preamp do you own? | |
| Power Cord Priority try it on each. overall the digital source may be more sensitive, but preamps (esp tubed) are also very sensitive... | |
| laid back speakers I had a good friend who owned VR1's. Not a laid back speaker - not at all.... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? in case it aint obvious, this thread started out with someone asking if the first sound preamp was any good. Interestingly, the discussion has really expanded to discuss the virtues/vices of remotes - the issue of dual volume controls (in general ... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? Dan - I have not heard it, but hae heard the calisto (which i do not believe comes with a remote) is remarkable. The little brother Calypso (which does have a remote) does offer a remote, and is also pretty damn good.Rwwear - I understand your poi... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? it's obvious that if you ask people who already use the FS whether it's a big deal or not to lack a remote, or to have separate volume controls, they will say, "no big deal."I am one of those - BUT, I did not think I was going to be able to deal w... | |
| Berning ZH270 - Wiring Upgrade any day now...... | |
| Digital Connundrum - Levinson? Audio Aero? well, call me crazy, impulsive (maybe even foolish), but I did it. I traded in the ML 390S for an "Audio Aero Capitole MK II Special Edition." Time will tell, but im looking forward to this change. Bottom line is I got a really really good price o... | |
| What can you tell me about First Sound pre-amps? rackon - well, stated. i understand your points clearly, especially about "system context." tell us what amp, source and speakeres you had around your FS. |