blindjim
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| Review: Butler Audio TDB 5150 Multichamp Thanks.I sincerely feel the amp is a most viable selection for those seeking a more refined HT presentation, and a solidly adept 2ch solution, all in one box.I hope altogether they provide you the answer you seek for a great HT setup and an involv... | |
| What’s next up on the docket for you? The Shure (?) headphones I refer to were accounted for in Playback Magazine which I believe is some amalgamation of TAS, and some other online audio & video apraisers.I'm certain however they were not in the ear models though. Those sorts simp... | |
| What’s next up on the docket for you? Jax2I've given that aside a lot of thought throughout all of last year. I noticed Gary Dodd has a new headphone amp he wants to produce, or is producing now. thumbing thru many of the latest reviews on HPs, I saw Shure has come out with one high v... | |
| What’s next up on the docket for you? Slikric3000 Maybe. But exactly where are we supposed to get a helocopter, tractor trailer, and Leer jet from? | |
| equating class A to class AB SS amps? One other thought here is this... listening levels.Listening levels are achieved only by the input of power to the speakers... ergo, watts. Class A watts, Class D watts or Class A/B watts... it'll take a certain amount of them to produce a certain... | |
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| Does Technology Trump Quality? Uh... I think I get it, but the initial response works for me.I'm all about owning things which have great builds, technology and esthetics. BUT...If a thing or even several things fall into the budgetary constraints, the one (s) which provide the... | |
| Humbled by indecision Paralysis by analysis?First off Id add or step up to the new electronics and see how they work with whats on hand.One move at a time is also a more insightful way to predicate decisions. Its easier and simpler too.After that consider the needs ... | |
| best speaker wire for buck At roughly a buck a foot, the Canare 4S11 is pretty decent stuff for HT. it supplies my center and surrounds. My mains use SR Sig 10 active x2 biwires. I'd like to be able to run all spakers with the Synergistic cable, but it's cost prohibitive, f... | |
| VTL 7.5 versus Joule preamplifier A noteworthy reviewer who uses a VTL 7.5 as his reference had previously used a Thor TA 1000 MK II. thor is getting back up and running with more production models due out soon. Currently upgrades to the former models are avaiable. Were it me look... | |
| Review: Oppo BDP 83 CD Player Thanks lloyd... fascinating system. congratulations. | |
| 12ax7's to roll As other's have posted here, and I'm appreciative of their comments, each tube make and vintage will usually supply a different flavor. As for hours? outside of the Amperex & tungsol tubes rolling in new ones every other year of usage is a ver... | |
| Jazz vocals recommendations please Gary17Great links... thanks. | |
| 12ax7's to roll Though I've not extensive first hand exp with Tele v other 12AX7's, I'd say the RCA & Tele's are very close in character to one another. One main USA tube vendor personally told me their diffs were very slight, meaning to me unless one has a v... | |
| Help Thor preamp IEC replacement required, HeinrichmilwCongratulations. If you ever think about revisiting your review and being more descriptive in terms of the varied improvements, I'd sure be interested in reading over them. Exclaming your own satisfaction is fine, but it's like saying... |