chelillingworth

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Need help for wife acceptance
Put the amps on tall stands in the basement under the speakers.Why would she want hide those amps, they are so beeyooteeful! 
Int amp help
Oh I am not personally attacking anyones suggestions, or making assumptions, my only reference to the LFD was it's realtively low power, it is a fine product. It does look like the comment on hearing the components was a little tangled up, I didn'... 
Int amp help
Sorry about the double post.My comments are specific to the 370. 
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I have owned the Audio Refinement and can say that the NAD is clearly better and has the power that the original post here is looking for.As I said before, I have never been a fan of NAD before this. I have also chatted with techs over the yearsre... 
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I have owned the Audio Refinement and can say that the NAD is clearly better and has the power that the original post here is lokking for.As I said before, I have never been a fan of NAD before this. I have also chatted with techs over the yearsre... 
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Ahh, maybe so but with much less power, and this isn't your Daddy's NAD. I infact really used to dislike the dull lifeless sound of the NAD line. This unit is completely different, effortlessly powerful with a very refined and detailed high end. I... 
Help me find this sound
THe Bel Canto Dac 1.1 is very musical and a touch warm. There are some used ones out the for @ $750. Unlike most dac's the Bel Canto rejects all jitter at the optical input and they actually recommend using the Toslink which is another reason it's... 
Int amp help
Try the NAD C370 $699 ...$549 at Qaudio.comI bought mine to hold me over for a little while in an expensive system and was stunned at it's perfomance. It is currently hooked up to $5500 Audio Physic Virgo III's and is driving them very nicely, gre... 
Rogue Tempest or Jolida JD1000A Integrateds?
The Rogue Magnum Tempest has double the power supply capacitance of the reular version along with larger and better output transformers. It ought to drive the Cliffhangers very well providing you room isn't huge. 
A good integrated amp for Silverline Sonatina II
The Rogue Audio Magnum Tempest is incredible and would sound very good with those speakers. 
overheating in DVP S9000es?
I noticed my player was very warm while running a DVD, I wlaked in and the picture all of a sudden had serious problems I turned everythin off and thought I tracked it down to a bad/loose cable on the component out. Mine is in an open rack. As wit... 
warmer and better bass sounding tube,please
I noticed at the UpscaleAudio site the list some of the Ah upgrades and they mentioned that the I/U opamps are in sockets that will make them as easy to change as the tubes. The opamps in the player are BB opa604's which can definately be improved... 
warmer and better bass sounding tube,please
Here is a review that goes through some tube rolling...http://www.tnt-audio.com/sorgenti/tjoeb4000_e.htmlIt seems like the tubes can make quite a difference. Also if you look at th Ah Tjoeb website you'll see that they offer some other upgrades, c... 
Best Pre-amp under 2k-USED
Rogue Audio 99 preferably the Magnum version. 
CD Player for around 3500?
Sony Xa777es for $2000 with the Modwright/JenaLabs $1500 Tubed output stage mod !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Unbeatable.