bigboltz
Responses from bigboltz
| The best separates between $2500-3000. Moving on from the original Rogue Sphinx Intg.. Quicksilver Audio | |
| Speaker cable lengths doe it matter they are not equal??? Speaker cable length wont matter, especially when the diff is only a few feet | |
| tube monoblocks and preamp recommendations Harle,i ran my Quicksilver mono amps with a Quicksilver Full Function preamp. It's a nice pre and built like a tank. I just feel like the Atmasphere sounds better in every way. At least in my system and in my listening room. I can't imagine... | |
| tube monoblocks and preamp recommendations Another vote for Quicksilver. I use Silver Monos(90 watts) with an Atmasphere UV-1 preamp. Great sound and under your budget. | |
| Researching Preamps rogerabbit- I'm glad you mentioned that. As much as I love tubes, I've recently discovered that I like SS phono stages better. Especially in my price range. The Musical Surroundings Phenomena2 offers much better bass slam and focus than both the ... | |
| Researching Preamps I had the Quicksilver Full Function pre for a few years paired with Quicksilver monos. I enjoyed it and it was a big step up from the vintage pre it replaced.Pretty good phono stage. Should be able to find one in the 1k range. I recently got an At... | |
| $1600. preamp Atma Sphere UV-1. In that price range, you can get one with a phono stage. It blew away my Quicksilver pre, though I use it with Quickie silver monos. | |
| Your single favorite component An Atma-Sphere UV-1 tube pre. But not just any UV-1...this was the original prototype. It is hand wired point to point and signed by Ralph Karsten and marked as serial #1. Besides the great sound, the uniqueness really appeals to me. Truly a one-... | |
| Solid state amp to replace my Audio Research Ref 150 amp Surprised that nobody recommended McCormack. My favorite solid state. And won't break the bank. | |
| Stylus cleaner Sound smith recommends dabbing into a bit of blue tack. |