bolong
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| Need advice from the gurus. Recently I have been playing about with XLR and RCA IC’s. There are several Youtubers advocating for trying both with any given component. I have always been a proponent of XLR’s just based on the seeming logic, but then I tried swapping out XLR f... | |
| Do vacuum tube test values reflect sound quality? Ebay 12au7 Some of the 12au7’s on places like Ebay look like they have been treated with a rolled sponge dipped in acid. It is a distinctive and recurring treatment that has always given me pause. | |
| 12au7 tube? Sophia Electric 12au7 I have been using this company's EL34's in my Primaluna EVO 400's and like them very much. Has anyone here ever tried their 12au7's? | |
| Netting Over Connectors - Do They Help? Well, one of those thingies could be made out of fine copper screen knitted to fit, Then the forum could engage in endless arguments about whether or not a difference could be heard. The arguments alone might be worth the price of admission. | |
| Speakers sound too bright. @tksteingraber Agree about the Dueland DCA 10ga.They tamped down my Cornwall 4's without loss of detail, and they had been thoroughly broken in by being in the loop of an old telephone transfer station for decades. Also affixed one inch diamete... | |
| Preamp Sibilance? Were the Telefunken tubes ever swapped out? | |
| The revival of Bach Maybe incontestable? We could go on. | |
| The revival of Bach Second option correct. | |
| The revival of Bach Bach’s compositions nearly always sound profoundly inevitable. | |
| Does anyone experience sound improvement from restarting power off and on of DAC? With my Holo May Kitsune DAC attention must be paid to ventilation. Over-heating can be an issue otherwise. The original placement of the DAC and its separate power supply was technically inverted which was a mistake not made plain in the instruct... | |
| Sparkies? Elegant, isn't it. | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? Wait a minute... what if it is us scamming them? | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? I see what Mahgister was implying. The reviewer is selectively ignorant - like the dog who did not bark in the night?? Or if that isn't what you mean, it is what I mean. | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? Gosh this sounds familiar: Five Top Wine Professionals Share Their Favorite Riojas | |
| Preamp Sibilance? Like the man said, give the Serene another 100 hours. I put an Audio Magic M2 fuse in mine also - a fuse that has a marvelous way with treble excess. |