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1st full tube amp Oldchen EL34
I agree with the Quicksilver amp recommendation! The Horn Mono amps are great. Mike  
Why not?
+1 @gs5556   
Ideal power cord lengths?
@audioman58 Wrote: what truly counts are the end connection points , here purity copper with gold,silver or rhodium over the copper , with ,not brass which is bright and no where good of a conductor.  I agree. One of the reasons I eliminated t... 
Ideal power cord lengths?
@oliver_reid +1  
Looking for Speaker Recommendations
 Any thoughts? Thanks. JBL 4349's Mike https://upscaleaudio.com/products/jbl-4349-2-way-studio-monitor-loudspeaker-each    
Any favorites for cosmetics/design/how a product looks?
 Audio just for looks. For me the JBL Paragon speaker.  Mike https://www.audioheritage.org/html/profiles/jbl/paragon.htm  
Ideal power cord lengths?
Ideal power cord lengths? My two monoblock amplifiers sound fantastic without power cords. That said, I did an AC mains tweak eliminating the power cord and wall plug from my two monoblock amps, by installing the female IEC C13 plug onto the di... 
Recommendation for low to normal level listening a 13.5' x 21' x 8' room
@lorenc1, Klipsch Cornwall IV speakers. Mike    
Perspective system advise needed.
@hoping Wrote: Thanks, roxy54. I am a non-native speaker, and in my native language, there is one letter for one sound. Russians joke that when brits write: Manchester, they read: Liverpool. Jokes aside, I wondered whether you could provide me w... 
Audiophile Jargon Demonstrated
@tablejockey +1 I agree 😎 Mike  
Schiit's solid-state 6SN7
@harpo75,  I think you're right. Mike    
Brass versus copper binding posts
@ljgerens, Thank you for the explanation. 😎 Mike  
Brass versus copper binding posts
@ljgerens Wrote: Silver does not prevent corrosion. The company below disagrees: Mike https://www.ganpatiengineering.com/silver-coated-copper-wire-round.html  
Schiit's solid-state 6SN7
@hilde45 Wrote: Whatever this product is, specifically, there are a number of things that are true about Schiit -- they try new things, they don't lie, and they don't take themselves too seriously. Their stuff is well made and they have good cus... 
To truly enjoy this hobby, I need to learn electronics. Any book recs?
Forget about books aimed at audiophiles, like the one by Robert Harley; that’s not technical information, it’s hi-fi consumer advice. I agree! Mike