ditusa
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| Are SET amps "quieter" than push/pull tube amps? @bobbydd Wrote: I ask as I was considering combining horns with either VAC or ARC amplifiers. I would also look at Quicksilver audio, the Horn mono amp is designed for high efficiency horn speakers and is a push pull amp. i.e. Lower gain. See ... | |
| ISO - grit, texture, decay, life from snares and bass drums Horns! Mike | |
| matching pre for Dynaco mk4 monoblocks @passthepaintbrush, 👍 Great preamp! Mike | |
| Towers with built in subs vs separate subs @lanx0003 Wrote: A built-in subwoofer will perform better for music. The texture and pace of bass notes will better match with the main speakers. I agree! My speakers have a built in woofer. 😎 Mike | |
| matching pre for Dynaco mk4 monoblocks @passthepaintbrush, In my opinion for vintage, the Kenwood C-1 is nice but I prefer the Luxman C-12 preamp. List price new in 1976 was $600 (I did purchase one new in 1976 along with a pair of Luxman B12 mono amps, and had such for 30 years!). Fo... | |
| Can you provide context on First Watt? @surlydale Wrote: And, if down the road I ever require a service, would I contact Pass Labs for that? Yes!! See below Pass Labs: What speakers did you buy? Mike https://www.firstwatt.com/ | |
| New pre-amplifier? @facten +4 Mike | |
| What happened to my room acoustics Ten Misconceptions About Loudspeaker Spikes Clearing up misunderstandings regarding loudspeaker feet. Article By Norman Varney see below: Mike https://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0422/Ten_Misconceptions_About_Loudspeaker_Spikes_Revi... | |
| Equalizer in a Hi Fi system I like my White Instruments Inc EQ 4100 10 band/channel. No remote. 😎 Mike https://www.ebay.com/itm/134624299918 | |
| Big speakers, are they really the best way to get great sound? @phusis +2 😎 Mike | |
| Equalizer in a Hi Fi system @dean_palmer +1 Mike | |
| ARE AUDIOPHILES OVERLY SENSITIVE BY NATURE?FEELINGS AND OPINIONS? @fuzztone +1 Mike | |
| Warm Up Time/Cost of Operation @neonknight, Classe Omega monoblocks. Idle power consumption per monoblock 240 watts. Per Owner’s manual page 28 Mike | |
| Are cable “upgrades” just as likely to make your system sound worse? @dekay +2 @roadcykler +1 Mike | |
| Sansui? I think Sansui was also the importer for JBL to Japan starting 1968/69. 😎 Mike @whart +2 |