charles1dad
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| Coincident Linestage vs CJ CT5 or Allnic L-3000 This is getting progressively more interesting. Now an improved Coincident power cords in addition to the W.E.Replica 101D. Good gracious what will the CSL sound like with these two new products? The standard cord is really quite good with the CSL... | |
| PS Audio PWD MkII vs W4S DAC2 You access the internal compartment by removing the bottom plate. The web site gives instructions. | |
| Coincident Dragon MK I vs MK II Drdavid,That's quite an endorsement for the new power cords. I have the standard Coincident cords and find them exceptionally good. I used a loaned pair of Sophia RP in my Frankensteins for 2 weeks and they're very good tubes no doubt. I also use ... | |
| Coincident Dragon MK I vs MK II Drdavid,Thanks for the new power cable update, they impact your CSL that much? Israel has been a busy guy the past year.Charles, | |
| New Lampizator Level 4/ Version 4 DAC in the house Hi Gopher ( fred),I believe that Jeff has happily found his long term digital front end. No need for any more angst, he can just relax and enjoy the music, which is the point.Charles, | |
| New Lampizator Level 4/ Version 4 DAC in the house My friend Jwm received his Lampizator Big 5 today. Very early impression,Within 20 minutes out of the box it sounds quite good. It's open, very clear and resolved with good dynamics, pace and energy noted right away. Most important quality I've no... | |
| Why aren't new vacuum tubes as good as old ones? Gary,I've heard their 845 and it sounded better than NOS RCA 845 in a friend's SET amplifier. I use the Psvane 101D Hifi series tube in my preamplifier. People who've heard both say the W.E. 101D version is significantly superior ( and the Hifi ve... | |
| Power tubes as drivers -- Line Magnetic Dkidknow,Congratulations with the new amplifier. I get the impression that the Line Magnetic 845 amplifiers are exceptionally good and possess excellent drive capabilities. Based on owner reports like yours and also reviews, these LM SETs are usin... | |
| Why aren't new vacuum tubes as good as old ones? New production tubes that I can vouch for1) EML.2) Psvane, particularly their top level W.E. Replica series. 3) Shuguang, their treasure series. 4) Takatsuki,These can compete with the best tubes of any era in my opinion. There are some very good ... | |
| Zu Druid & Definition Roundup Spirit,You seem tickled pink with your current system's sound, why change anything? Charles, | |
| Hampton Hawes....where to start? Albert I agree and there are many talented jazz pianist who've come and passed on. This past weekend I just couldn't get enough of Theloneous Monk's " Live At The It Club" it just captivated me, love that brilliant man.Charles, | |
| Hampton Hawes....where to start? Good stuff Albert.I like Hampton's playing very much and agree with any of the " All Night Session!" recordings. Also like "For Real" feaures the wonderful Harold Land on Tenor saxophone. " Blues The Most" and "The Green Leaves Of Summer".It's di... | |
| Zu Druid & Definition Roundup I'd like to see Srajan Ebaen review the Valvet and compare them to his current reference amplifiers the First Watt SIT-1 mono blocks. This would seem a fair match.Charles, | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz Rick is definitely on a roll of creativity, it's hard to suppress talent. | |
| Shirley Temple Black An Icon, absolutely, I grew up watching her movies every Sunday morning on Detroit TV in the 1960s. Yep loved her with Bill(Bojankles) Robinson.Charles, |