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| Budget Phono Preamp? The best sounding Phono preamp that I have had in my system is the Clearaudio Micro Basic... This is a killer piece for the money and comes with an outboard power supply. It is mm or mc and sounds fantastic!Check out www.needledoctor.comHappy list... | |
| Need help from tube guys to select a tube preamp Well, I will say that I am loving my Audio Research LS-7. It is my second one and definately in your price range. Easy to tube swap. Great clean sounding piece. No remote sorry.No detachable power cord, easily converted. Sonically, very detailed a... | |
| Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ? Muralman1Have you ever tried a 1 ohm load with the palladiums..The head sinks are "v" grooved in the center and rather effective. As differential monoblocks, you have only one channel per chassis to cool... Granted the Krell ksa's have alot more V... | |
| Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ? The Aragon Palladiums I have will drive a 1 ohm load all day long and run at 1 kilowatt... A bargain at 3 grand!!Best of luck..by the way, skip the adcom for a 1 ohm load...Distortion city!!Happy listening,JoeCustom Audio LLC | |
| Good Sounding Inexpensive Phono Preamp? The best sounding one I have had is the Clearaudio Micro Basic!! An incredible value with outboard power supply for around 300.00Check out needledoctor.comhere is the link for the microbasichttp://www.needledoctor.com/app/site/site.nl/site.ACCT106... | |
| What LP shows what analog can do? Definately Led Zeppelin houses of the holy, fool in the rain....Page Plant newer lp first 2 cuts on lp one..nobody's fault but mine incredible...-----Metallica black album is great when you a/b with the cd..you will smash your cd player!!----Some ... | |
| A phono preamp for less than $1200?? Why not add a great phono stage...Musical Surroundings... Clearaudio etc..Check out www.needledoctor.comKeep your current preamp and spend the money on thephono stage and cables!!Happy listening,JoeCustom Audio LLC | |
| CD Player Recommendations - System sounding shrill Have you considered a tube change in the LS-7...When tubes go, your system will exibit all the characteristics you describe. If you are interested in changing the player, try the Arcam CD23 or maybe even a Jolida... The Adcom transport is simple a... | |
| help...muddy sound from 834p Are your tubes in the Phono Pre good?? That sounds like a bad tube somewhere... or check the polarity of the power cord if it is hard wired and 2 prong as with most phono stages... Just a thought...Best of luck,JoeCustom Audio LLC | |
| Best used sub for $300 and $600? It really depends on your preference for music or HT.For around 600, a good combo sub for both is the Velodynef1200x or the spl 800. The Velodyne ULD series although older are great subs and very musical if you just want to add a sub for 2 channel... | |
| How long is too long to wait for shipping? I believe it is important to set expectations up front. If the buyer and seller agree on a proposed shipping date, then that should be honored. If there are changes to the shipping date on the sellers end, the buyer should be made aware and have t... | |
| Classe CAM 200 vs Bryston 7B SST vs Aragon Palladi Palladiums all the way!!At 2 ohms they are pushing a ton of current all the time and will be super stable. They are quoted at 1 kilowatt at 2 ohms.. Personally I never have been able to bring them to full potential as I have fairly efficient speak... | |
| Great soundstaging speakers = 2k There is a pair of Mirage M1s for sale on Agon. These, although huge, will definately meet your requirements. Huge soundstage, laid back and not bright, incredible imaging...They are extremely power hungry thought..Just a thought at 2k they are a ... | |
| Stand question: Lovan vs. VTI Personally, I own the Lovan Classic series....I think they are great... The shelves could be a little morerigid.. But this is only a small complaint. They are very interchangable and can be filled with sand or shot. Audioadvisor is selling the cla... | |
| What song says something about you? One song comes to mind....Not for the way it sounds in my systems or the recording quality etc... For the way it makes me feel! Godsmack...Whatever!!Nice thread,JoeCustom Audio LLC |