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Solid State Amps for Quad ESL 57?
The Quad 57's are an anomaly. Both physically and electronically. Electronically and on the subject of this thread - I am not familiar with any SS amplifier design, that is able to concentrate its energies for bass, which sucks up the most power... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
for Henry, Thuchan, Giorgos, Dave G, et al You Want It DarkerLeonard CohenIf you are the dealer, I'm out of the gameIf you are the healer, it means I'm broken and lameIf thine is the glory then mine must be the shameYou want it darkerWe kill the f... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
NandricDear Chris, I am checking those virgins before posting to Dertonarm.When I read this........I think I peed my pants .........just a little bit Doctor Nikola,I posted on the ET2 thread that I feel I missed my calling with the occupation I ... 
Solid State Amps for Quad ESL 57?
His reply seemed a bit vague, though he did say “the Quad wouldn’t hurt it” the J2. Hi Ajantthat comment implies to me that he hasn't actually heard the J2 with the Quads?  Let me know how it goes. I stand by my thoughts that one can insert what... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
Dear Nikola.I feel my time remaining on this thread is short, as I am starting to feel the penetration of internet laser beam stares through my teflon armor from the Palladian/Cohen lovers. So I will be brief in reply to your last post. Firstly ... 
Solid State Amps for Quad ESL 57?
Amplifier Requirements This speaker is designed for operation with a standard Quad II amplifier and it is essential for both proper performance and reliability that it be used only with this amplifier or one designed specifically for the Quad loud... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
thanks for that info Folkfreak. you certainly live up to your moniker/avatar. :^) I think my favorite folk singer is probably Alison Krauss, but I also realize she's a favorite for many, so needs to be shared. :^(My Canadian IP address keeps me f... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Pegasus - I think I missed my calling. I am amazed by the physics that is happening with my turntable setup. Here I went, and became a consultant involved in a field, Business/IT, that was so new and exciting some 35-40 years ago. Who knew b... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
Hi Folkfreak I discovered MCC by fluke a few years ago with Stones In The Road. A very nice surprise for me. I prefer this album to Come on, Come On. The lead up from John Doe #24 to Jubillee to Outside looking In - never fails to give me a better... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
Geoch(and I was wondering ... why you suddenly stop mail me ...) My apologies - every spring I haul my a-- out of my rooms downstairs, and head north to reunite with the Bears. I could say that the terrain is treacherous with very bad internet sig... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
Folkfreak - From your list I fancy the ladies. Mary Chapin Carpenter is one real hottie, and one of my audio girlfriends, I mean, just so you understand ...... We also happen to share the same birthday. Mary and I. fwiw & imo - This brings... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
Lewm - sorry for your loss. I know he has a big following, but I cannot make myself love Leonard Cohen. Lewm/Thuchan/Henry he is an institution in Canada. if I say anything else, I probably risk Canada Grade A eggs being launched at my house, and ... 
The Palladian-A step beyond
First Geoch and now Thuchan. The Europeans are starting to worry me with the music they are listening to. Leonard Cohen - You Want it Darkerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0nmHymgM7YSorry Thuchan. No endorphins flowing here for me. I am getting i... 
You were right about adding a sub.
Uncledemp I happened to see your comment. had B&W 801s3 in the room years ago. Don't know if a sub would have helped- never tried it. fwiw I realize from your post that this is in the past for you now.  the boxes on the B&W 801 s3 and s2 ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Pegasus To have the arm helping leveling, the arm wiring is critical and needs to be thin and very elastic, ideally left/right separated with optimal wire looms. You mentioned this type of wiring setup previously. I can envision it but would li...