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best preamp ever - cost is no object Ryan,Where did I mention a graphic equalizer? I have never own a graphic EQ but that is exactly what a Cello Palette is; try to tell Tom Jung of DMP, Shawn Murphy of Hollywood/movie scoring fame, Mrs. Wilma Kozart of Mercury Living Presence fame t... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object Ryan,You are talking to someone with degrees in both Physics and electrical engineering. I believe that you do accounting by profession correct?As I said in my post above:It is not that I think that all tubes and power cords sound the same; on the... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object Norm,The time has come for the student to teach the professor a lesson. With my last post I set a trap for you. In asking you to verbalize what make a tube or a power cord better than another, you yourself will arrive at the conclusion that the ... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object Norm,What is it about the cables and tubes that you prefer and that make them better? Please "verbalize" what makes your choices better?I do agree that tube technology is different but what matters is the end result isn't it? The way in which a tu... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object Ralph,I would agree with you 100% if the reason for swapping the tubes was because of the tubes being microphonic, noisy, suffered from defective construction or were not reliable but I don't believe that is the case here. I believe that Fred just... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object You just don't get it! Tweaks such as tube rolling and such are there for the people that want to extract the most out of their system but do not want or have the funds to spend on more expensive solutions, based on substance. In the case of your ... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object "A couple thoughts":Fred, I don't want to come across like I'm picking on you so please don't take it personal but even at $100 per tube it still sounds to me like you and other tube rollers are trying to play an expensive game of trial-and-error ... | |
Review: Acapella Triolons Speaker Ryan,My current system sounds much more refined, neutral, extended and 3-dimensional than the system that you heard three years ago. Much has changed, just look at the pictures under my system here on Audiogon and you'll soon realize that the room... | |
Review: Acapella Triolons Speaker Can someone please explain this statement to me:"Whereas some loudspeaker makers are producing designs with drivers that can produce sub-octave lows and ultra-frequency highs, believing such designs would be the most faithful in sonic reproduction... | |
best preamp ever - cost is no object Fred,When you start recommending $1000 pairs of 6922 tubes and $2,400.00 power cords like you have been doing on this site you really need a reality check; swing by my house and I'll show you what $9 6922 tubes and $5 stock power cords can do when... | |
Review: Acapella Triolons Speaker Docsavage, While in Shanghai, China on business last year I was able to listen to not only the Acapella Triolon's but the Acapella Excalibur's and Sparon's driven by Audionet Amp II's, FM Acoustics and Halcro monoblock amplifiers. I left the audit... | |
Review: Acapella Triolons Speaker Rhyno, It's been a while. Time for you to make another visit as this time you will be amazed by how all those recordings sound remastered and converted to DSD. | |
Review: Acapella Triolons Speaker "A couple thoughts":Fred all that money invested in your system and Rhyno says that it's only good for orchestral music or live recordings of any kind?Shouldn't a "World Class" system be able to excel at the art of reproducing any type of music? I... | |
Seamless Interface "Big Dog" = Silver Rock Killer? Sean,If you only knew how many Carlos we have here in Houston then maybe you wouldn't be so quick to judge! The post was submitted as information on a product that I'm personally really excited about, as an audiophile. I wanted to share my excitem... |