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| Musical Fidelity - Tri-Vista 21 DAC for Tidal and streaming All standard computers make a lot of noise with background noise from programs ,fans a dedicated streamer is far better , I too have a computer but there are ways around this to some extent for example Ethernet switch I bought a decent one a SW8 ... | |
| Tube Preamp, uses 6sn7/6sl7. With or Without Phono; With or Without Remote Volume, How much do you have to spend ? Radu Tarta one of the best vacuum tube designers in North America , he going to build me a 2nd preamp single ended or true balanced which adds a bit of extra cost his preamps either Lundahl or Monolith transform... | |
| Can an audio rack be that important? Yes absolutely , you can measure the vibration ,a decent stand today $minimum. $1500 there are $20 k stands with seismographic control electrically if you have the bucks ,$500 nothing special , but you can buy the iso acoustic pucks sold by we... | |
| Improve sound My wife bought the musician Audio Draco on their website they were spot on a solid 300 hour breakin ,we gave it 2 solid weeks the first week was raw Week 2 it got much better not far off at all to my friends Pegasus sure the other has a bit b... | |
| Budget preamp with quality volume control I forgot to mention if anyone wants to see a modded Freya+ preamp drop me a E mail in code -the Enigma code since everything is censored here lately what's up with that why ? no audio super classified documents here !! | |
| Budget preamp with quality volume control Hello I have been in this for 40+ years seen and done everything I have a moderate system for the Mrs ,and building a real smart $$ doing many mods for stock gear never top parts especially Loudspeaker Xovers, And electronics 4-1 ratio or more ... | |
| Budget preamp with quality volume control I have the Freya+ preamp if you want to know more ,email me p.s I also use nos vintage tubes ,not the crap from China, or Russia. | |
| Marten Oscar Duo BIG BARGAIN !... My friend has the Oscar trio and the bsss is bottom port loaded and has very fast tight bsss , in our audio group multi state I have heard both the due and bigger Parker at #24 k and their Diamond at $35k they use Mundorfs mid grade Evo oil c... | |
| Budget preamp with quality volume control For the record modt cheaper preamps have a round silver volume pot made by alps ,or Bourne ,they ruin the output resolution for they are only 2 pieces of plastic with a conductive coating , Audio GD has a master 19 you can get just over $1k fr... | |
| I'm thinking about a low watt tube amplifier? What kind of speakers do you use and efficiency ? | |
| Schiit Freya+ Tube Recommendations Nos rca vt231 are great 1950s military 6sn7, Raytheon make a very balanced tube a warmer tube the rca VT-231 the GE are middle of the pack Real Tungsold early 1950s round top getter are great but not cheap , as are original 1940s Sylvania w... | |
| T+A DAC 200 or WEISS 501 I have heard the Weiss 501 same day with 3 other top dacs the T+A has much more flexibility built in like HQ player, and adjustments. Sonically the T+A 200 is just much natural try to find a dealer to. Audition or go listen I know 4 guys in ou... | |
| A previous discussion included a statement about crossover components. You were talking 100-250 uf That is huge , what kind of speakers are these ? most speakers are under 10 uf for the Bass woofer. You can vary the tolerances up to around 3% of the total before it starts effecting the Xover point a decent 1% of the... | |
| A previous discussion included a statement about crossover components. Solen caps are a standard stock cap very fuzzy vs the many top quality caps Solen rated a 7 ,vs top 15 Duelund that why I left Humble homemade hifi capacitor test It’s the standard to go by at least 90+ accuracy with drivers there can be exce... | |
| A previous discussion included a statement about crossover components. Clarity capacitors sells big values perfect for bass if 8 knew the value I could help and you can reach me direct at Audioman58 At G Mail dot com |