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| Help me get started again. Tube amp... mechansThey are not very expensive amps so the OP can consider a new one or wait for a used one. interesting comment - not too many people I know consider $6k US dollars for an RM200 chump change. http://www.ramlabs-musicreference.com/pricelist.html | |
| Tube vs Solid State Lalitk I am running pair of KWA150SE's in bridge mode (450Wx1) for the mighty B&W 800D2'sI had a look at the amp specs online.so just my opinionwalk up a hill at an easy pace. then run up that hill 4 times as fast. Walking up that hill is lik... | |
| Tube vs Solid State Hi Lalitk We both own a pair of 800's but our speakers are of very different design and builds. 8^0 I have run 200 + wpc OTL monoblocks. The bass was lean and bettered by my Music Reference RM9. Also depending on where you live - you may need t... | |
| Planar speaker placement Hi sbankthe Quad 57 manual can be downloaded from here. https://www.manualslib.com/manual/407327/Quad-Esl-57.html?page=2#manual The 57 is unique and is a different speaker from the 63 both in the way it sounds and the way it is constructed. As fa... | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need.No I have this known problem with speakers. It's the same problem some women have with shoes. Actually my problem is with boats too. So sound waves and wate... | |
| Straightening Bent Fins Did the sale ad pictures show the front fin as ok, not damaged ? I know this is a fairly common thing to happen during shipping. Really ? It’s not severe enough that I don’t want the amp, I’m not going to send it back over one bent fin. Those fins... | |
| Planar speaker placement sbank@cleeds. Well that is interesting and it made me want to check out your system page, but :-( yet another guy who hasn’t shared. Come on dude, let’s see it and maybe I can learn something+1Imagine playing a poker game with the guys; some decid... | |
| Planar speaker placement @MGMI placed the quads on the inside of where i have my king Sound King speakers . I started to isolate the changes to see what is causing the improvement in imaging and bass . Turns out it was the Quad speakers being next to the Kings !Anyone car... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Bdp24Why his LFT-8b loudspeaker isn’t more widely known and owned is a mystery to me.Hi EricWell imo..they sure don’t have any WAF. He should make a white wood version maybe, sort of like the jacket the assistant in that article is wearing. :^)I t... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners I happen to come across this Bruce Thigpen '07 interview in a Machine Design publication. It has some nice insight into Bruce and his products. My lifelong fascination with audio and sound reproduction resulted in the start-up of Eminent Technolog... | |
| When and how did you, if at all, realize vinyl is better? ^^^^^Why are u trying to crash this party Dave_b ?At least describe the analog kit u were using. | |
| Planar speaker placement this is known as midfield placement. What is really cool is if you happen to have a long narrow room, and place speakers in this fashion close to the side walls, you get a soundstage at both sides of the room. :^) | |
| $500 USB cable Thanks Al Have heard/read the "0 - 1" process explained numerous times, but not as good as you did. Interesting what one can read in the audio online glossies. The article that statement came from was only a year old. I did a lot of research befor... | |
| The Palladian-A step beyond Nikola - my last post was in response to your last post which was deleted. :^( Maybe you should stop using that T word in your posts ?And I don't refer to titanium. | |
| $500 USB cable Very informative post Al. Thanks. Trying to better understand what you are saying in a couple of areas. When you say USB communicates data via a differential pair of signals, and specifically regarding noise. And noise that is present on both... |