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Guess who has new speakers in their lab?
Jay's channel is 75% drumroll.  
Audiophile Comedy
Marching In Step My personal view concerning audiophilia is that all the components must march in step or else the war will not be won.  
Are You a Swifty?
Taylor Swift Agonistes  
Audiophile Comedy
I have been dosing those cartoons out to my "mailing list" and most everyone is yucking it up - many of them in dire need of humor's brief respite in these absurd and trying times.  
The Wonderful World of CD-R's
The Jay's Audio CDT3 MK3 CD transport I am using contains the Tuned Philips CDPro2-LF Mechanism with the hold down puck that is covered in a thin layer of black foam on the CD side for grip and vibration damping. This, in effect, is the same as bl... 
My new review for The Absolute Sound comparing AGD GAN amps with BHK300’s
A question for any AGD Audion owners hanging around - have any of you had experience with the earlier iterations of the output stage "tubes?" I am curious about how they sounded compared to the current "mk3's."  
My new review for The Absolute Sound comparing AGD GAN amps with BHK300’s
Miroslav Tadic and Yvette Holzwarth - "Luka" The virtuosity of the "Luka" album has become one of my favorites for exercising the GanFets and showing what they can do. They do stringed instruments very well indeed. Quobuz has it.  
My new review for The Absolute Sound comparing AGD GAN amps with BHK300’s
Audio Analyst Review of Gran Vivace  
People complain about lack of bass, not enough mid range. Solution?
Lately I have been wiring my Cornwall 4's with 10 gauge "western electric" cloth covered cable to the lower speaker taps and and then using jumpers to the allegedly "treble" taps on the Cornwalls with 16 gauge of the same vintage wire. Technically... 
Could Class D really be that good?
Further miniaturization of everything everywhere is inevitable.  
My new review for The Absolute Sound comparing AGD GAN amps with BHK300’s
GAN Sanity A pleasant article with no gnashing of teeth.  
My new review for The Absolute Sound comparing AGD GAN amps with BHK300’s
What I have found with the Audions is that their sound can be modified quite starkly by various power cables and interconnects - moreso than any other component I have encountered.  
FedEx - strange shipping progress (to UK)
Fed Ex Issues  
Flexible Power Cords
I recently loomed out my system with the discontinued Shunyata Delta NR V2 power cables in 6 foot lengths. The Audion Mk3 amps alone use Anticable Level 3 cables to slightly warm things up and boost bass. Very nice to arrive at this place.  
Could Class D really be that good?
Is this thread studiously avoiding mention of Class D GanFets?