cmalak
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| Any experience with AR Dsi200? Posty...AR is usually used as an abbreviation for the old Acoustic Research (no longer in existence) brand. Audio Research Corp. is usually abbreviated as ARC. Just fyi. Now to your question, here are a few threads on Agon and other forums on the ... | |
| relationship between rec. and the other tubes? Tube rectifiers convert AC to DC and is used in the power supply of an amplifier. The 12at7 tubes are signal tubes in your preamp. | |
| audio Research REF 110 and KT 120 tubes Hifigeek1...is there only one supplier of the KT-120s? From my conversation with ARC, they said they are not selling the KT-120s on a standalone basis for existing customers to retube their current production amps because they barely have enough s... | |
| Turntable leveling... Miner42...I am surprised you can't level the turntable from it's feet. Are you sure that's the case? | |
| Amps for Sonus Faber Stradivari Homage 0461...the impedance mismatch is on paper, meaning given the nnumbers, it suggests they may not be suitable for each other. The best thing to do is to try to listen to the pairing together. If you have any McIntosh dealers around you, if they do n... | |
| audio Research REF 110 and KT 120 tubes Lostbears...ARC told me the same thing. They also said that since they are drop in replacements (i.e., no change in bias settings from when the 6550s are in the circuit), they are being run much more conservatively at the existing bias settings so... | |
| audio Research REF 110 and KT 120 tubes I would be interested in the answer as well. Thx | |
| Amps for Sonus Faber Stradivari Homage 0461...that's great that you have narrowed it down to the MC501 and MC1.2KW but unfortunately they will both not fit that well with your ARC Ref 3. There is a potential impedance mismatch and the place where it will be most apparent is in the bass... | |
| I think I am going to attempt to make turntatbles You may find some of the resources at The Analog Dept useful here: http://www.theanalogdept.com/index.htmlThis page from the above website is focused on building various plinths that may be useful as well since that is where you are starting out: ... | |
| $2000 To Upgrade System Looking at your system, I would say in order of importance, upgrade the speakers first, then the phonostage/cartridge, and finally the integrated amp. | |
| experience with Bryston BDA-1 ? So_armonk...dCS has put together a Computer Audio primer that ought to help mazimize the performance of your PC through your Bryston DAC 1. Here it is: http://www.dcsltd.co.uk/page/assets/dCS_Guide_to_Computer_Audio.pdf. If you are running Windows... | |
| Orthodynamic headphones, Anyone? Jax2...thanks again for the follow up. Will look up the thread on Headfi. Enjoy the new cans. Apologies to the OP...I hope I did not derail the thread with my questions. Back to the regular programming on the Fostex T50. | |
| Orthodynamic headphones, Anyone? Jax2...thanks very much. Appreciate the feedback. I have been looking at the Woo WA6 (not SE version) but I will wait to see what the feedback is on the Lyr as well. I am happy to hear that the WA6SE has no problems driving the LCD-2s. Enjoy the n... | |
| Orthodynamic headphones, Anyone? Jax2...what headphone amp are you using with your LCD-2s? | |
| I need some CD player suggestions please Here are two suggestions from Agon listings in your price range that I think will deliver solid improvement over your CD player. Neither is 5-disc changer though:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?dgtlplay&1297200596&/Rega-Apollo-CD-Pl... |