avanti1960
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Cary Audio SLP-05 First Impression Sounds exactly like what happened to my SLP-05- none of the left 6 tubes would fire and the meter readings were way off. I had to send it in and it was fixed perfectly. As a last ditch effort before you send it in you can try a new rectifier- ... | |
Cary Audio SLP-05 First Impression xcool, definitely get the power supply chassis out from under that shelf, it has a tube rectifier and gets fairly warm. mine got very warm so i pulled it out and just put it on the top shelf under the preamp chassis in stacked arrangement. much... | |
I want to move from Rega Planar 6 help me to pick a new turntable a few years ago i was seeking an upgrade for my VPI traveller with ART9 cartridge. i listened to the new at the time Rega P6 with Ania cartridge at a dealer on my same Harbeth speakers. after all the Rega hype i had read the sound was disappoint... | |
Move from Parasound A23 to A21/A21+ or Something Else? there are people who prefer the sound of the a23 vs. the a21 FYI. | |
What is the best system one can make under $5000 define system. what components are you looking for? | |
Looking for warm tube preamp (should pair well with Pass power amp), budget $6000 @decooney Re; The Cary SLP-05, I have not heard the ultimate upgrade but everything you mention about the SLP-05 is right on. Cables and tubes can make a huge difference. The other important factors are gain adjustment, rectifier and balanced i... | |
Most beautiful turntable under $5k silver gyrodec soullines kubrick | |
Power Cord recommendations for a First Watt SIT3 in the manual for my amp, mr pass clearly states that the amplifier is designed to perform well with the supplied power cable. | |
Will I benefit from a subwoofer with 20Hz speakers? It depends. Have you measured your respone with pink noise at the listening position? Subs have flexible placement and may be able to boost the low end and fill some holes in the bass if needed. If your response is smooth then I would not ad... | |
Subwoofer Choice Question SVS, Majico, JL Audio, REL REL are the easiest subs to integrate perfectly despite not having a variable phase. i had jl audio and martin logan dynamo and after months the integration still had occasional issues like peaks, midrange coloration from enclosure resonance and ... | |
Rogue Audio Dark Upgrade. @mulveling thanks for your insight on the dark upgrade. i am on the fence about a stereo 100 basic or dark. | |
Which tube spots for which affects? i had a blackhawk and loved it. all three small tubes matter. beg, borrow or steal 2 amperex bugle boy 12AT7 for the preamp tubes. amazingly open, transparent and dynamic. i also used rca 12AU7 5963 black plates in the back row and sylvania ... | |
Klipsch Forte IV ... what amp ? @doyle3433 try a rogue stereo 100! dont know how but it blows away the atlas, a much much more powerful amp with bigger bass despite the same 100 WPC. | |
Cartridge upgrade???? I have an ortofon cadenza blue, sounds very good but my lyra delos sounds much better and is the best i have ever heard. the Audio Technica ART9XI is close and a giant value, blows away anything lower than its price including hana ml, dynavecto... | |
Spendor A7 in a 9X11 Room? yes. the bottom port and neutral presentation lets you place them close to walls. i love the spendor sound. |