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| Dummies guide to connecting a REL Strata III Sub The REL Strata should have come with a wire terminated with a Neutrik XLR type plug and this plugs into the woofer. The other three wires (red, yellow, and black) are to be connected to the speaker terminals of your amplifier (right next to the wi... | |
| MM cart. Recommendation denon dl160 is a good choice for under 200 and an excellent high output moving coil | |
| $800 Cartridge Shootout and Upgrade Path I'd go with a Denon DL103R and put 500 more toward a tonearm or turntable! | |
| New Teres 360 And if one must ask how much it costs..well..you know the rest; stunning, indeed. | |
| Looking for DAC suggestions try finding a used Audio Note DAC; you will not be disappointed. Preferably a 2.1 or better. | |
| Please Recommend 5 ch Amp that... audio refinement | |
| Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ? How about amps such as Bryston 6B and 7b down to 1 ohm loads?Threshold S/500?McIntosh amps with Autoformers in general? Which are best? We are thinking of powering Acoustat 2+2 and Martin Logan CLS speakers. | |
| Best single-malt Scotch... Oban is pretty good; nice clean taste to it..light compared to stuff like the Talisker (which I do NOT like)Ahh, but if you want the Good Stuff you get Cutty Sark! | |
| Favorite live LPs Monk..Live in Tokyo...double album with ColtraneLoggins and Messina...On Stage (record, 1972)...Angry Eyes and Vahevela sing...rare tune called Golden Ribbons lovelyLive Dead (this is the definitive live versions of "Dark Star", "St Stephen", and ... | |
| Am I the only one who thinks B&W is mid-fi? original B/W 801 speakers with crossover mods sound simply wonderful..the later 802 was very good, too; but, that was 25 years ago.... | |
| klipsch horns A low powered push/pull tube amplifier; something like a 2a3 or 300b or 45 based amp making between 4 and 20 watts. SET amps can make a bit of noise that highly sensitive speakers such as Klipsch can amplify easily. Push/pull amps, correctly imple... | |
| Martin Logan Center Channel-make sense?? I used Thiel CS2.2 for fronts, an older Spendor center channel (funny square shaped thing..very very good speaker), and a pair of Spendor 2/3 for the rears. Amps were Levinson 27.5/fronts, bryston 2b/bridged/center, and Adcom 545 II for rears. An ... | |
| I found a pair of mint Carver Amazings you are going backwards with the parasound...the levinson is in another league.....maybe a 600 or 1000 watt McIntosh monoblock...maybe the autoformers will help with the low impedance and demands of your speakers...a Bryston 6b or 7b is a 500 watt... | |
| Are There Any Inherent Advantages to Class A amps? bryston 6b and 7b appear to be decent values used for 500 watt monoblocks and most with years of warranty left....they can be wired up in parallel for different speaker types, too...2000 or a bit more for a pr | |
| Tube Amp Suggestions Specifications are important; agreed. But, which specifications and at what point is the chase for numbers inefficient? Amp companies were chasing high power and vanishing distortion in the 1980s. Is there really any difference between .5% THD and... |