audioguy85
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| Bookshelf/Small Speakers Harbeth p3esr comes to mind, so do the Spendor A1's, or if on the cheap, the wharfedale diamond 225’s or the dentons..... | |
| Class A amplifiers mrmeaner13 posts06-13-2021 2:47amI have a glorious Class A Sugden A21SE and it never misses a beat, I contacted Sugden and asked them about having it serviced and he said it’s likely not to need looking at. In my opinion class A can’t be bettered.... | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with Unison Research Unico may fit the bill....I know where you can still get one NOS new in box, $2k...dynamic class A at first then 80 watts total. Two 12au7’s in preamp section, Italian made...a gorgeous integrated amp. 6 moon wrote up a great revie... | |
| Help with first cable upgrade. QED silver anniversary xt speaker cables are excellent and should help. I use the bi-wire version.Get them here...https://www.futureshop.co.uk/brands-category/qed-cables | |
| I had a few drinks and bought some speakers, I've now sobered up Bought many an lp record, some not so cheap, while half in bag....😜 | |
| Help buying first analog rig - Clearaudio Concept or Rega P6 If I were you, I’d grab the Music Hall mmf-7.3 with the pre-mounted Ortofon 2M Bronze. I’d get it in the more expensive walnut finish, rather than the gloss black. Cost is $1795. It is a real bargain in my opinion. Detached motor, thick acrylic pl... | |
| How to isolate turntable from footstep shake or vibration All this advice, all these springs, etc etc....way over thinking and too much work. Just put it on a dedicated wall shelf with a nice thick Butcher Block Acoustics slab for it to sit on, as I already advised. You could invite elephants into your h... | |
| Do I NEVER shut it off…? Yes, shut it off, especially when going away or not listening for over a week. You are just wasting electricity. It only takes about a half hour roughly for most things to fully warm up. Class A may take up to 90 minutes to sound its best. | |
| Class A amplifiers No. There are many Sugden class A amps and integrateds going strong 20 to 30 years later....take the A21 for instance. | |
| Townshend Maximum Supertweeters Why would anyone need a super tweeter? A lot of music, especially today's, is already too bright. | |
| I heard the Box I don't hear a box with my tannoys, and they are very large boxes... | |
| Gimbal vs unipivot tonearms The Thorens td203 with unipivot arm is a steal. | |
| Speaker suggestions please - going to the BIG city Buy some Tannoys, you won’t go back. For that room, get the Arden Legacy, $4K each...https://upscaleaudio.com/products/tannoy-arden-loudspeaker | |
| New Bluesound Node – First Impressions And that is why I went with the grace digital link....$159 on sale... to spend more on a streamer is foolish, especially if you are going to use an external dac. It can stream up to cd quality, which is really all you need...and it has a nice lcd ... | |
| HiFi Furniture This is what I use....https://m.kohls.com/product/prd-3287623/inkivy-zen-sideboard-storage-cabinet.jspIt has enough space inside for my source components, with the bottom shelf reserved for my amp. It has worked well, is heavy, and looks nice. I t... |