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| Does phono stage noise drive you crazy too? Me neither my unit is tubed and the only time I can hear any noise (hiss) is at wide open throttle. But I could never listen at anywhere near this level. So it sounds like system interaction or set-up issues.Chuck | |
| Question for the Hi-Fi experts ?? The Cary SLI-80 or 300SEI come to mind for Headphone listening. Chuck | |
| need advice for budget preamp for Rega p3-24... I would look for an older PV series conrad johnson. Chuck | |
| Tubes Through Solid State Somebody needs their sippy cup refilled:) | |
| Tubes Through Solid State Well Dan ed there are a couple of high end manufactures who would disagree with you. The comments here are only opinions (yours included) and not facts and should not be misconstrued as such. And Your Welcome most of us are civilized human beings:... | |
| Tubes Through Solid State Dan ed I just didn't understand your comment about a temporary fix for another problem. Not trying to be threatening nor am I threatened by anyones opinion. Sorry if you misunderstood my comment; my goodness. I hope that this is a site where we ca... | |
| Tubes Through Solid State Dan ed the combination of tubes and ss can be very satisfying so not sure what you mean about a temporary fix. And Br3098 concerning your last comment couldn't agree more.Chuck | |
| Tubes Through Solid State My experience has been tubed pre into ss amp. Ran this combo for years and liked it very much; kinda the best of both worlds. Equipment wise various cj tubed pre's and cj ss amps. Last combo was a cj premier 16lsII into a cj premier 350. Having sa... | |
| Pre-amp Upgrade I have owned both the cj 17 and 16ls II the 16 was better by far. Haven't heard the others on your list but for system synergy(match with your amp) I would stick with the cj.Chuck | |
| CJ pre-amp with McIntosh amp? Actually I would, just as you proably did, expect a power amp of that ilk to have an IEC end which would allow you to use whatever power cord you wanted. Most other cj products do soI do not know why the 2500 doesn't. I think the 2250 has an IEC c... | |
| CJ pre-amp with McIntosh amp? It does have a captive power cord and I want to say it is about 6ft in length. I never had an issue with the power cord being too short and I have a fairly long run to my outlet. I have heard of people having an IEC installed by a qualified techni... | |
| CJ pre-amp with McIntosh amp? Great choice as well. I agree the combination of tube pre and ss amp is very good indeed; the best of both worlds. Good Luck.Chuck | |
| CJ pre-amp with McIntosh amp? Another thought . I don't know if you would or ever considered a tubed amp but there is a premier 11a available on this site right now (no association). I had one paired with a pv-10 driving a pair of thiel 3.6's and it sounded wonderful. I will h... | |
| Disappointing Evening Yup.. Most people don't understand this hobby and sometimes I don't either. But I go on enjoying the music and the equipment. I guess I always have and always will. | |
| I NEED YOUR HELP with a turntable purchase I would buy a VPI irrespective of what I had to spend.Chuck |