bstatmeister

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Seriously considering tube preamp…opinions?
Schiit Freya + all day long... Nothing is better in the sub 1k price range 
You just won a $5,000 audio gear only gift card
Moabs 
Static from tubes
On mine (saga with Tung sol) I notice, that the static is worse (when a web page loading, more data being transferred, etc...but my router is about 5 ft away, unfortunately. Can't put it elsewhere due to WAF. As a test turn off router and network ... 
Static from tubes
Is the preamp close to your router? 
What are you using to drive your Tektons?
Once I get my DIs I plan on getting some Hypex NC400 monoblocks which are SUPER quiet. I am hoping for the ultimate in transparency 
Slot, tray, or top load?
Top loader for the win 
Received my Schiit Modi 3 yesterday....
Lol 
Potential subwoofer purchase-a few Q’s
how much better is 4 subs than 2? 
Received my Schiit Modi 3 yesterday....
Looks like it's still there. However, normally when this happens it is a sign that a new version is coming. (I think the next version will likely have a unison USB input but don't know for sure.) 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
Amen Jovial. Eric's got the magic sauce for sure. I don't care what drivers he uses 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
I heard Eric might be sending these subs to a reviewer at AVSforum in a couple months. (I guess they are too busy filling orders right now for marketing).I really need a frequency response graph on these.Looking forward to it. 
Received my Schiit Modi 3 yesterday....
Modi 3 is flat out awesome. I like it better than the Topping D10 at around the same price point. 
Need under $1500 preamp for my system
I would be all over the Schiit Freya+ at that price point. Superb 
Budget Audiophile system under 2k
Topping D50 $250Schiit saga preamp $400Schiit Vidar amp $700JBL 530 $600 (sometimes on sale for $300!)Chromecast audio on eBay $50? 
Low Cost DACs
+1 for the Topping D70 or D50