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Tube Amp or Tube Pre Amp
go all the way - Tube Amp with tube preamp  
Open baffle speakers
nzastro , where can i see pics of your compact baffle speakers?  
???YOUR Personal Favorite???Why???
JBL L19/4301 theyre really good i like those minimus 7 too. always impressive how good they sound.   
Magnepan LRS+ resistors on the tweeters… which?
unusual feedback on these LRS+. u sure its the speakers?    
A brief review of GR Research Bully
look that guy, spent an entire eposide reviewing some speakers without the bass drivers and pointed out the lack of bass the whole time, frequency response curves and all. hey why not listen to them WITH the bass driver(s) connected? maybe theyll ... 
Any audiophile use computer (MacBook) as your audio streaming source?
i do  
Separates vs Integrated
i enjoy a nice 70s marantz receiver, i enjoy all kinds of separates as well. someimts i build a piece of gear. i can try different things. its a fun learning experience.   
NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp
  @onhwy61 gain (mu) is one of the differnces. there are more, and all are significant. 5751 is not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7. they are not interhangeable. any such substitutions are circuit dependent. check with the builder, manufacturer, d... 
NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp
@larryi 5751 and 12AX7 specs differently in a few significant ways. gain is one of them. heater current, plate resistance are 2 others.  @crawfishdaddi 5751 is not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7, especially not in phono circuit. any such substit... 
NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp
most tube enthusiasts dont know enough to know that that is incorrect, @crawfishdaddi.  to be clear, 5751 is not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7 . that particular substitution is circuit-dependent. its rarely the case in a phono circuit. glad to ... 
NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp
@skiznfliz & @crawfishdaddi 5751 are not a drop-in substitute for 12AX7--thats circuit-dependent, and a phono circuit theyre almost never a substifute for 12AX7. quicksilver will tell you if 5751 can sub for 12AX7 in their phono stage.   
PSVANE Discussion & Impressions Thread
@alightronics  real fast youre sending out bad tubes with this horizon series. from a friend,  "Ordered a pair of these via Amazon to try in my Decware SE34I.5 amp. Installed them turned on the amp. They biased up the same. About 20 seconds after... 
NOS Tube Recommendation for Quicksilver Phono Pre Amp
ask dave thomson at raven audio he also has a lot of NOS tubes for sale.  your phono amp may not be a good match for the integrated you have.  pass on mullard,  brinar, amperex/philips and tungsram seem the wrong direction for your qicksilver. ... 
PSVANE Discussion & Impressions Thread
your ali express authorized seller G-D parts has already ripped me off. pleae fix this. they change the price while i buy then promise to refund and still refuse to refund.   
Klipsch La Scala or Altec 838 speakers
oh my. yea, if it were me id go with  the altec.