brianh61
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| Inexpensive speaker cables: any experience? They are not just on ebay and they are made in the USA. Pine Tree Audio Fitchburg, MA, United States Pine Tree audio is a custom audiophile cable and passive device manufacturer from Massachusetts, USA. We specialize in exotic geometry cabl... | |
| Von schweikert out of business since Albert's passing? Uhg, I sometimes wish I never sold my Clearfield Continentals, which were one of Albert's early lines when he worked under Counterpoint before starting his own company. | |
| Then and Now I have recently done a comparison of Then and Now. My Then system after selling off my Counterpoint NPS-400 due to repair needs is now the following- VAC CLA1 MKII Dual Mono Tubed Pre, An OPPO 93 (Replaced my Rotel 1072CDP) and an Odyssey Strato... | |
| integrated amp on a budget @runwell - I was not actually pointing out the one on ebay but the fact that there are several available in the OPs price range. I have been using one for 2 years now and it surprises me all the time. I do use the Separate mode as HT Bypass wi... | |
| integrated amp on a budget A used Luxman 505UXII will drive anything, has bells and whistles if you want to use them, HT Bypass, and first 6watts are Class A https://www.hifishark.com/model/luxman-l-505-ux | |
| Comparing Speaker Cables I just did a similar test by connecting sets of cables to A and B outputs and then to the speakers without removing jumpers. I am able to just flip the switch on the amp from A to B and back in real time and not disconnect and reconnect the cables... | |
| You own a store, you sell 2 brands, which? Luxman and FyneGood price points and performance at all levels | |
| What Integrated Amp do You use @emarcano I also have the 505UXII and love it. Pairs great with Fyne Audio. | |
| CD Player Recommendations… I recently replaced my Rotel 1072, which was a great workhorse and excellent sounding player, with the newer 1572. Aside from a few picky things, this player took my already awesome sounding system to a new level. | |
| What Integrated Amp do You use Another Luxman here. After many years of separates, VAC-Counterpoint and then VAC-Odyssey, I decided to simplify and also get some missing features like the killer Phono section.505UXII driving Fyne Audio F502SPs with ease and authority. | |
| My Fyne 702a Congrats on the Fynes. I took delivery of a pair of 502SPs earlier this year and have been thrilled with them. They did change several times during breakin and after a few hundred hours they settled in nicely.Lively, killer bass, lots of detail an... | |
| VAC preamps - too expensive? I am late to the party, but have owned a VAC CLA1 MKII Dual Mono Pre Amp for many years. I am the second owner and other than Tubes, it has been in use and sounding fantastic for many years. It now resides in System 2. I believe it was around $450... | |
| What tracks offer the best left right separation? Most old Allman Brothers have a different Drummer in each speaker. | |
| Integrated Amp Choices I have the Luxman 505UXII. It is amazing! I am driving Fyne Audio F502SPs with ease and control. The Phono section alone is worth it and probably cannot be beat for less than $1200. It has HT Bypass, Tone controls and Loudness if desired (I don't ... |