bumpy48

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Getting good sound quality below 200Hz
Good suggestion, but I would still like to know of others listening experiences to just the frequencies below 200 Hz. Surely I'm not the only person to have done this.    
Getting good sound quality below 200Hz
Yes it means exactly what you said. The midrange is disconnected and the 15" drivers play on their own without changing volume setting. The volume is never excessive. I have no idea if it sounds natural as I have never experienced music played be... 
Buffer amp no gain
Yep autocorrect, it is indeed phono.    
Buffer amp no gain
Sorry Kingsleuy, but I never mentioned a turntable. I did talk about phone plugs (UK) which in America I think you call RCA plugs  
Buffer amp no gain
Thanks noromance. My system is built around simplicity and all the cathode followers I have found have volume controls or, like the ifi, lots of redundant circuitry. Picture the First Watt B1 with volume controls removed and that is what I would ... 
Buffer amp no gain
Sorry if I did not explain fully. I have no need for any gain in my system so the preamp needs to add no amplification. Additionally after a lot of trial and error the passive volume control is great.  What I want to do is to better match the ou... 
Your sub experience: Easy or hard?
I don't think there's a standard answer. It depends on 1. The size of your room. 2. Room treatments. 3. The size (lower frequency extent) of you main speakers. 4. Your requirements, whether it be gentle underpinning or thumping bass. In my ca... 
Is there a DAC ranking list?
Is the Musician Pegasus available in the UK.?  
Is there a DAC ranking list?
Shout out for SW1X DACs. I have the DAC III  
Are Tube Buffers for real or even worth it ?
Does that iFi have gain?    
Which amp would you choose and why - Pass Labs XA-25 or First Watt F8?
For those users of either amp. My DAC has a 6volt output, so I would plan to use a (quality) passive pre-amp. Is this OK?