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| Best 3 tube preamps under $18000? I own a REF3 and had a REF5 for demo and as per Kurt_tank posting(Note: The Ref. 3 is very close to the Ref. 5 sonically, and if bought used, it is a bargain, (@ $5K), IMHO.)I agree with him, I did allot of research and decided to place an order f... | |
| Stick with Aerial 20T to play above 100Hz? Or MBL? Cappuccino, some good suggestions and speaker options, regarding what Jallen said about the MBL 111F's "the sound flat if only playing at a modest level. They sound best with their ears folded back and cranking it out"I disagree with that comment,... | |
| Bryston 7bsst vs 28bsst? I have a pair of the 28 Squared mono's paired up with my MBL 101E speakers and they are a great match, no issue performing at 4 ohms. Camali I sent you a email, did you receive.28's are indeed special amps and I heard them in a system compared dir... | |
| Accustic Arts Tube Dac II or Berkley Alpha DAC I bought a Berkley to hear for myself in my own set-up, I only play redbook and don't care about HiRez;Set-up;MBL 101E speakersBryston 28 Squared mono blocksAudio Research Ref3MBL Ref 1621a transportAcustic Arts Tube Dac (not stock tubes or fuses ... | |
| Isolation /platform for TW Raven One When you guys refer to "SRS" makes a specific platform for the Raven One do you mean SRA? If so which model, they have a few and what do they cost. | |
| Isolation for a table for floors with movement Hi Artemus_5 Thx,yes they are I-Joists and I would have used re-bar etc. in actual fact I would have had a engineer tell me exactly what to do. Forward, I spoke to my friend who is an engineer and there is a way of doing it but other issues could ... | |
| Isolation for a table for floors with movement Thx for the info.My MBL 101E speakers are placed on Sistrum platforms.Are the HRS stands really that good and the answer? They appear to be a ridget design, I wouldn't want to spend all that money and then have to still use on platforms etc.What y... | |
| Isolation for a table for floors with movement Lots of info Thx, here's a little more info. It's in a living rm set-up.When I had this house built over 11 years ago now I never intended on having a table upstairs. The floor construction consists of 2 layers of 3/4" ply on top of resilient jois... | |
| Isolation for a table for floors with movement Hi Chazzbo, thx for the info. I have been looking into Vibraplane, Halcyonics and Minus K product.One of my thoughts is to use a ridget stand, place 1-2 inch pce of slate, then place one of those above isolation pces on top of it and then a SRA st... | |
| Stealth power cables with 20amp IEC I use a Dream with a 20A IEC with my ARC Ref3 pre | |
| Boulder 1008 phono. Anyone hear it? Anyone have any info regarding this phono, have any of you yet heard it?I'm looking for a phono for my set-up and this interest me. | |
| Upgrade from TW Acustic Raven AC-3 to what? Hi Alectiong, I just located it. You have some really exceptional gear, I actually use to own the same speakers and those Karan's are suppose to be really nice. I had mine hooked up to various components, VTL 750's, ARC 600's etc. Those Elrod powe... | |
| Upgrade from TW Acustic Raven AC-3 to what? Hi Alectiong, what's the rest of your system comprise of, possibly you should be looking somewhere else within the line. | |
| Esoteric P-03/D-03 or Metronome Tabl10s, the Oracle 2000 is a marvelous pce. and eye candy to boot and really enjoyed. In my system it was very musical and even though Oracle refers to it sounding it's best via BNC connection I preferred AES by far with my dac anyways.MBL 1621A,... | |
| Esoteric P-03/D-03 or Metronome Re: reliability stand point, if you had to fix or sell I would recomend Esoteric, it's built like a tank.I was demoing some transports at one point and had the Kalista Ref, "gorgeous pce" and at that time compared it to a Oracle 2000, I slightly p... |