audioman58
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| Are Pass Labs amps good at low volume levels? your Loudspeakers have everything to do with it,efficiency and how well it sounds at low volumes. | |
| Who needs a Preamp?? For sure an active preamp is better then a passive gain stage on a dac or Cd player with a volume control.andanother point the oppo has a few hundred dollars in parts speaking of the 205 .you get what you pay for.a active preamp has much bigger po... | |
| Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene That may be a very good subwoofer but not only for the money must being a great subwoofer period ,and have one subwoofer of the year ,and by far most technically advanced, and controlled on their app. The SVS SB- 3000,13 inch driver, for under $1k... | |
| Hotel Room Confessions - Best Sound at a Show? I have run Running several systems at shows , for one many displays incredibly don’t even fully runin their systems before hand, which makes No sence,also bringing room panels for reflections- absorption, and many people feel that have to blast ... | |
| Klipsch speaker choices I have owned many a Klipsch speakers the K horns are on my short list.the inherent flaw of not just a Klipsch but 80% of speakers out there is they use what I would call substandard Xover parts ,which is the heart of all Loudspeakers on average ma... | |
| New SR Orange fuse ... The reason I found these premium fuses blow say a 1 amp fuse in a stock steel fuse is because the cheap fuses can vary up to 15%+ in accuracy ,where the premium fuse is within 1%.on bigger slow blow you can only get saidvalues like 5 amp in a smal... | |
| Klipsch speaker choices If you wanted it to sound even better the Schitt Vacuum tube preamp would add body,detail and dimension. | |
| Recommend speakers for a large living room Great open baffle Great new Speaker from Spatial Audio X3 with powered low Bass Xover from 90 hz on down, world class AMT on top German BMG midrange mid Bass, and emmenande pro series bass driver with latest 200 watt Ncore Bass amp. It nice wood f... | |
| To power strip or not If using a power strip for little money Brick wall brand works well without sacrificing dynamics,and NO MOVswhich Rob dynamics , class B component up there with items several times their cost under $300 ask for the Audio version. If you have a fe... | |
| General question about tube preamps and gain The gain of the amplifier has a direct correlation to the output of the preamp, if an amplifier especially a solid state amp ,Has too much gain it can impact also a higher noise floor I have seen this a lot with direct heated Triode preampsIt depe... | |
| Dreaming of a DIY 8W Class A amp designed by Nelson Pass? Nice kit I built the bigger 25 watt class A - F6 you can mods them before you build I put dual dual piltron transformers or a bigger single, you can put Vishay naked resistors, in any area 1/2 watt or less which adds nice resolution use only 1% re... | |
| New Preamp arrived.... There are a bunch of tubes you can use, change out the stock fuses and put Stabilant 22 on the tube pins herbies tube dampers and good feet all will improve the resolution. | |
| Tubes or not Just check out this new Lampizator Amber3 dac for under $3k it is a steal ,I sold my flagship PS audio dac that was 2x the price .https://www.headphone.guru/lampizator-amber-iii-hi-res-dac-review-by-enjoy-the-music-com/ | |
| Tubes or not I have owned a lot of dacs and recently sold my very good $6k PS audio dac, for the Latest Tube dac from Lampizator the Amber-3. It is very natural and detailed ,just go to Enjoy the music.com .look it up the review was 5 stars across the board fo... | |
| Bit Disappointed in NAD Nad customer service sucks, that shows they could care less about after the sale . I owned their top preamp dac and sold it .i would never buy their products again since their is so much more out there . Why don’t you look at the just discontinue... |