david_ten
Responses from david_ten
| Have you moved from tubed amplification to solid state amplification... Why? Skip, yes it is the T+A. The week long audition of the Ypsilon was extremely helpful. It wasn’t an easy decision. I just put the order in.As to your question: "what was the deciding factor" ...there wasn’t one. It came down to a number of things a... | |
| Ethernet Cables, do they make a difference? @billallen10 +1 and a helpful post. Thank you. | |
| Tube and SS pairs Beautifully stated @mrmb and sage advice. | |
| Tube and SS pairs @recluse It's simple, but we audiophiles excel at overcomplicating (myself included). Let us know what you end up figuring out and choosing.Over the past two months, I've been struggling with the very same things you mention in your opening post.... | |
| DENAFRIPS DAC ---- Owner Impressions, Feedback, General Discussion, Questions and more.... A demo is meant to outline differences if they exist in the way the DACs sound. The difference maybe so subtle that they essentially sound the same. Where there are differences significant enough, one should be able to describe them. That is more ... | |
| Have you moved from tubed amplification to solid state amplification... Why? Fascinating reading...from every poster! Thank you.It's terrific (and I really appreciate this) that all of you who have posted are focusing on your journeys rather than the components. I recently came to that proverbial fork in the road and decid... | |
| Tube and SS pairs @mrmb 's response focuses on the point that there are no clear or absolute answers. The other posts are also confirming this. I believe conventional advice is Tube Pre > Solid State Amp but IT Truly depends on your components and what you ar... | |
| Any Paradigm Persona 3f and GoldenEar Reference comparisons? @returntomusic The ’several hour drive’ is well worth undertaking for speakers you may have for a number of years. It sounds like the dealer more local to you caters to their local market and therefore cannot justify carrying the upper tier invent... | |
| Review of Legacy Audio Signature SE and dealer Audio Doctor Lyric Ti140 MK2 The Lyric has much better bass than my solid state separates, but it's spectacularly new (just arrived yesterday) so I can't comment much till it runs music for a while.@nitewulf Congratulations on the Lyric Ti140 Mk2. Looking f... | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @laaudionut Any further updates on your SEs? | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @knollbrent Brent, congratulations on your move to the Double Impacts as well. Looking forward to hearing more from both of you regarding your experience with the DIs.All the best! | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @stelo Congratulations on the Double Impacts!That's a significant replacement in terms of speakers & type+subs.Regarding placement, folks are doing it differently based on individual needs. You will get varying feedback on this. What you are... | |
| What is your favorite system for an Office or a Secondary System I haven't had a private office in the last 20 years or so...@headphonedreams +1 re your post. Thanks. Made me smile. : ) | |
| Upgrading speaker cables... I’ve owned both the 4tc and 8tc and good cables but there’s so much better out there and one doesn’t have to spend a lot to hear it.+1 @adg101 | |
| Legacy Audio Signature SE : Wanting to listen in NYC +1 for cleeds' recommendation to reach out to @audiodoctor There are other dealers as well.You may also want to consider the Calibre. |