audiofeil
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| Thiel 3.6 to Eggleston Andras II Personally, I wouldn't make the move to Andra II; the grass isn't always greener.If there's extra money available, buy more music or upgrade another component.IMO | |
| Whest Audio MC REF V MK4. My new toy. >>12-31-10: DcarolSaying someones opinion is BS is a bit much do you think?<<I think that somebody who builds a "reference" level phono preamp and doesn't include mm/mi cartridge capability, doesn't understand phono pickups as well as ... | |
| how close in sound can a tube and ss amp sound ? Okay I get it now. If an amplifier clips in a forest and there's nobody around to hear it, audibly or inaudibly, is it still clipping?Maybe you should write one of your white papers to make it easier for the those of us living in the forest to und... | |
| Are All Mullards Created Equal? Jgiacalo,You quack me up. | |
| What I learned on Audiogon This Year Expensive cables are always better.Tubes and solid state do not sound different.Analog is superior to digital.Balanced cables perform better.Digital is superior to analog.Unbalanced cables perform better.There is no relation between advertising an... | |
| how close in sound can a tube and ss amp sound ? Most people compare amplifiers at average or normal SPL far before clipping occurs.Therefore comparing amps at clipping levels is basically irrelevant.If you disagree, so be it. | |
| Anyone using a Lyra Delos yet? >>12-30-10: RobobI am hearing some sibilance that probably should not be there so I may need to go to 1.8g as I am a bit below that.<<This is undoubtedly a tonearm, not cartridge, related issue. Or the alignment is imprecise.I track Kl... | |
| how close in sound can a tube and ss amp sound ? Very few people compare amplifers based on clipping.It's irrelevant. | |
| Whest Audio MC REF V MK4. My new toy. >> According to James at Whest Audio, at this level you should NOT be using MM – too true!<<That's total bs and illustrates how little he knows about mm/mi cartridges.I have a fairly large collection of them and a handful will go toe t... | |
| how close in sound can a tube and ss amp sound ? >>12-29-10: Mrtennisit would seem that one of the salient factors distinguishing the sound of some tube amps compared to some ss amps is their performance when operating in a clipping mode<<Salient?It's irrelevant. | |
| Grilles or No Grilles Ah yes, one of my favorite standards from the 40's."Grille Of My Dreams". | |
| Synergistic New Tesla Line...Any comments? Coil zapping and quantum tunneling.You can't make this sh** up folks.LOL | |
| Blind Shoot-out in San Diego -- 5 CD Players Ah yes, the defense team has arrived. Please address the other naysayers as well Frplunder2010.Be an equal opportunity shill. | |
| Blind Shoot-out in San Diego -- 5 CD Players Seems I'm not the only poster critical of apl using the threads as a sales tool.Humility? He doesn't know the meaning of the word.Chutzpah, maybe. | |
| how close in sound can a tube and ss amp sound ? About this close: Tubes(you are here)______________(you are here)Solid State |