cey
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| Best Vintage Dac?? theres no such thing as a vintage dac. in hifi, vintage is pre-digital, pre-bpc. eg, the last vintage pioneer was the sx-3700 and the like. | |
| At what price is one considered an Audiophile. question itself is incorrect lots of audiophiles spend next to no money--they build hifi from their parts collection, buy a circuit board, build freo schematic, etc. | |
| Why would someone feel the need to comment unpleasant things on sale posts because theres something unpleasant about the sale--thatd be a good reason | |
| Contact for Price its a petty manipulation. i do not like it. not interested in BS. hard pass. | |
| Does anyone repair.... @dseltz i think there are tube hifi repair folks closer than 600 miles. ask around at audiokarma as well, maybe antique radio forum, but there are lots of fisher tube owners at AK. any competent tube tech chould troubleshoot and repair. you might ... | |
| Upgrading preamp. Best for under $1K "I really thought that for under $1k today you can only downgrade no matter what you trying to upgrade!" @czarivey at a grand, for quiality hifi preamps, theres a lot of options. if you can solder, u got a lot more. if u add used. u have an i... | |
| Upgrading preamp. Best for under $1K im familiar with tube gear, and there are plenty of tube preamps for a grand, especially on USAM, and its a quick look thru what they got. theres some good new stuff, too. here are some suggestions: used: its 1200 new but under a grand used of c... | |
| Upgrading preamp. Best for under $1K @mattmiller "Check out PRIMALUNA Kevin at Upscale Audio in LA would love to talk to you about them." theyre 3 grand up to more than $5k. how is that under $1k? | |
| Wondering if anyone can identify the speaker in this screen grab @soix 7,323 posts 09-18-2023 at 12:17pm I’m impressed. Many musicians have garbage systems. Wonder what he’s driving them with? ---------------------------------- HAHAHA! man aint that the truth! thats where i come from. man, it cracks me... | |
| Budget preamp recommendation...besides Schiit. van alstine transcendence 10 RB maple tree audio | |
| Why Can't Modern Tube Manufacturers Make a Proper Tube? many current production tubes are fine. some new production sound better than some old production. now youve learned something @mulveling and the availability of JJ small signal tubes, EL34... | |
| What new gear have you just bought? @theflattire nice to see u over this way holmes! enjoyin the build thread tremendously | |
| What new gear have you just bought? @raysmtb1 i dyin to hear the space tech labs gear. saw a dac on USAM a while back i was gobsmacked. if hat stuff sounds half as good as it sounds it must be out of this world. | |
| What new gear have you just bought? just this past year i bought some homemade mogami 2539 interconnects, a redboy microtrans SUT and a denon DL-301mk2, and a homemade 2549 phono cable for my redboy SUT. bought quite a few tubes as well. im pretty thrilled. ill have the time in a co... | |
| Power cable jhnnrrs then both a youse could stand to learn reason. theres nothing reasonable about coming into a discussion about topic B and declare it should be swapped out for topic C. it unreasonable, presents a false dichotomy and plain stupid. theres... |