ditusa
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| I feel it is time to upgrade my 1977 system....... @glm911 Wrote: My quest is to replace my amp and preamp. I would look at the Pass Labs XA30.8 or XA25 amp and XP12 preamp solid state. Mike https://www.passlabs.com/ | |
| I feel it is time to upgrade my 1977 system....... Altec Model 19 specs https://www.lansingheritage.org/html/altec/specs/home-speakers/model-19.htm Mike | |
| Considering A 20-40 Watt Stereo SET Amp +2 on the Quicksilver Audio! Mike | |
| Actual Lead Time on Tekton Speakers @audiofreak32 Wrote: If you are not willing to hire some people to help things go more smoothly, then you will eventually have some serious issues. Sounds like he all ready does. Mike | |
| Considering A 20-40 Watt Stereo SET Amp @stereo5 Wrote: Considering A 20-40 Watt Stereo SET Amp Maybe 8 watts! Look at the Coincident Dynamo 34SE MKIII integrated amplifier. Price: $1799 US See below: Mike https://www.coincidentspeaker.com/mpsip_amps.html | |
| First Watt J2 & speaker pairing ? @mfm22 Wrote: Don't mind shopping for another pair of speakers but realistic choices seem so limited. Zu audio seems to be a big favorite pairing . Look for a nice used pair of JBL 4425's, their efficiency is 0.8%. 😎 Mike https://www.la... | |
| Benchmark AHB2 amp - what speaker connectors are used…. @firstonetallguy Wrote: imhififan This is one of the best descriptive explanations to resolve the poster's problem that I have seen on the forum. Well done. I agree, very well done. @imhififan +2 Mike | |
| Magnepan Upgrades, Silver and New Crossovers! @ronboco +2 Mike | |
| We should reject hard-to-drive speakers more often @steve59, What speakers do you have? Mike | |
| We should reject hard-to-drive speakers more often @steve59 Wrote: Shouldn't any amp have power to spare at 1 watt? Maybe this will help. Why is the first watt important? See below: https://www.firstwatt.com/ Mike | |
| We should reject hard-to-drive speakers more often @erik_squires Wrote: There’s a reason JBL professional drivers are so expensive, and one of the main reasons that is that they are built specifically to avoid thermal compression even at constant power levels that would make most audiophile syst... | |
| My Luxman Integrated has AC Inlet Envy @erik_squires Wrote: As a matter of fact, what I ordered wasa not a C14 but a C16 inlet. The only difference I can tell is that the C16 inlet has a plastic ridge under the ground pin. I agree, I think your Luxman originally has a C-17 C-18 two... | |
| My Luxman Integrated has AC Inlet Envy @erik_squires; Remember IEC 14 inlet see below: Mike https://www.schurter.com/en/datasheet/6100-3 | |
| Integrated SET... +2 Coincident amps Mike | |
| My Luxman Integrated has AC Inlet Envy @cleeds Wrote: Mods such as that on gear such as Luxman tends to hurt resale value, even when it's pitched as an "improvement." I agree! Mike |