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| Herron HL-1 Preamplifier, Solid State; Herron still in business? Thoughts about sound? So, to answer your question about the HL-1. Buy it! Keith make’s fantastic gear and I have heard the HL-1 and it sounds great. Call the number from Herron’s website and leave a message and he will most likely get back in touch with you. His SS ... | |
| Rogue Audio hard to resell, has it fallen out of favor ? Lighten up Francis! No one is curing cancer here. | |
| Recommendation Tube Integrated “At this juncture (nearly 2024) what are folks' best recommendagtion for a tube integrated amp. Constraints would be $10K (preferrably $5K or less), at least 35 watts per channel. New or used. Goal would be smooth, creamy sound. My current sys... | |
| Table,cartridge,phono...where to put most of my money? The only advice you received that made any sense to your post was the Technics 1200G. $3k for a used one is the right money, find a Herron MC phono stage (early model)1500ish and that leaves you $1500 for a cartridge and with that find a Audio Te... | |
| Does it bother you when you see inflated MSRP’s for used gear on AG? Who gives a Sh**, to each their own…too many Web police officers a detectives on the forums calling people out. Just don’t buy the item if it’s listed wrong or priced wrong, a good buy is the perception of the one paying for it with his/her money... | |
| Yes, another audiophile at a crossroads story and request for advice I am going to throw this out there, it seems like your system is solid for what you are using it for. Have you thought about replacing your current speakers and opting for a NOS set of tubes in your Integrated and dac? I have been back and forth w... | |
| Antipodes from the Antipodes I have owned several of the Antipodes streamers and they are fantastic! S30 and the matching S60 power supply was my last Antipodes before I changed out to 432EVO Aeon. | |
| Technics 1200 MK3D I have owned all the Technics over the years, Audiophile table? I am asking as its not what most folks on here would consider audiophile. It’s very good to a certain price point as it maintains speed, better suited for MM or medium compliance MC c... | |
| Bought a system without auditioning, thoughts? Good gear you picked, I am Ex-Klipsch Forte IV owner and you will be just fine with the Integrated amp. They work with a lot of different gear for SET amps to solid state amps. I found they liked the extra power as it will tighten up the bass vs... | |
| Not selling Cardas cables online again, just wanted to share..... Unfortunately this is the world we live in, for the last post file the claim and get you money back. I only deal with higher feedback sellers and buyers now and Friends and family only when I sell. I am debating on getting out of the buying and ... | |
| Streamer Selection - Thoughts Requested Please! Sonare Audio, I have an Ultra Rendu in my second system and I’m my main is a Evo432 Aeon Mkiii. You can find a nice Ultra Rendu, buy Roon and be sonically set and have money left over. | |
| Soundstage Heresy IV and Forte IV My Forte IV’s are incredible, soundstage is wide and big. On my 2a3 amps the detail and texture is exceptional. I have had 2 reviewers from “The Audio Beat” over and they were very impressed by the lively sound I get from my 4w tube amps. I can... | |
| Have There Ever Been Fake Koetsu? The older Koetsu cartridges did indeed have gold pins the newer ones have the silver colored pins. I have tried the older ones with the gold pins and while they sounded good I prefer the newer ones as stated better detail and dynamics, the rolled... | |
| Have There Ever Been Fake Koetsu? I have owned many Koetsu’s over the years and either bought new or used from reputable sellers. The rebuilds from Koetsu and Anna Mighty sound are the only way to go, I have had several Cartridges from Anna Mighty Sound and they are absolutely to... | |
| 805D4 Cosmetic Issues Who is the dealer, if they don’t make this right let the public decide by choosing to use them or not. I agree with you if they were sealed and you opened in this condition |