axpert
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| First tube preamp recommendations (under $5k) TUBE PRE-AMP? - - - No contest there. PRIMA LUNA EVO400 Pre-amp. You will love it !! | |
| Underwood Hifi / Underwood Wally... You have a right to be suspicious. Especially in the times we live in. There are very few people out there you can trust, without reservation. Especially in a somewhat turbulent industry. A significant number of manufacturers and dealers are despe... | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with BRYSTON and PASS LABS both made incredible amps that are built like tanks and will last as long as you wish them to. They are expensive, but at least in this case you will get every penny's worth. These are both products that simply don't decay wi... | |
| Manger Audio Loudspeakers. Has anyone listened to these? Something for thought; - - - - regardless of how the sound quality is perceived by a given listener, and regardless of the fact the it will undoubtedly need a sub-woofer, which is not unusual, pertaining to many speaker designs being offered on t... | |
| Why are equipment racks so expensive? Because they can be !! You are mainly buying HYPE !! Especially, "high end", low manufacturing volume, high bucks" It's the nature of things. For instance, do you really think that there is a loudspeaker design on the planet that's worth more than... | |
| Sell Me Your Women, Your Children, Your Vintage Turntable... SORRY !! I don't have a "BLUES BROTHER'S" turntable for sale. | |
| How to fix my preamp dilemma If you aren't sure what to do with PARASOUND, who I feel is an excellent company and would do everything possible to help, first I would contact them and find out if they can determine the issue and give you an estimate. They may have an authorize... | |
| Vinyl...should I stay, or should I go? One given, pertaining to vinyl; - - - getting the most, or should I say best out of vinyl, is not an easy task. That's why many people give it up before they actually reach nirvana ! With vinyl, essentially all elements in the reproduction path n... | |
| Flipping record causing series of loud pops All of the above !! However the only slight pop you should hear is when you remove the pickup from the record with the volume up. I always mute my preamp when engaging or removing the pickup; - - - - this avoids any chance of a loud transient go... | |
| Considering an integrated PASS LABS. Worth the extra $$$. It would most likely be the last amp you'd ever buy or need. I agree also; - - - keep your TT setup, and save some bucks and consider one of the SCHIIT head phone preamps. Well recommended by GRADO. | |
| How much reality do you really need? ALL YOU CAN GET !! The rest is just noise !! | |
| Why are Ayon tube amps not mentioned very often? Truthfully, I feel it has something to do with their methods of distribution. A little too much exclusivity! I believe that at the minimum, they should be represented by distributors located in at least 3 regions and cities that are accessible to... | |
| Any Thoughts On These? I've probably mentioned this many times before. Martin Logan seemed like an interesting choice at the time they first appeared on the market. Depending on what style of music you prefer and the electronics driving them.Since then, there are litera... | |
| I had a few drinks and bought some speakers "Stick to the drinking, it what you do best" !! | |
| Integrated amp recommendations for harbeth 30.2 XD I have spent considerable time with the following combination of electronics driving HARBETH, and could easily live with it without the least remorse. Especially if you are into jazz and classical. A pair of PRIMA LUNA EVO400 MONOBLOCKS, equipped ... |