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| ARC versus Joule Electra Hello Marty: LA-100 is from "stone age". Today, I believe, the best Jud preamp is LA-300ME and so said Harry Pearson in July 2010 issue of TAS. He gave this preamp "2010 HP Editor Choice" Award. He called it "most romantic" - of course without col... | |
| Spectron musician VS. Pass Labs Amp Hello Audiofeil: Its Pass XA-200.5 - I committed typo error. Sorry. Still, excellent amp, still expensive tooooo... | |
| Spectron musician VS. Pass Labs Amp Hello,Do a search: there was a plenty of comparison. Both are very good manufacturers. However, note that Pass Labs amp, XA300.5, that truly match Spectron Musician III Mk2 is substantially more expensive. Surely you will not regret listening with... | |
| Anyone listening to 24/196? Fantastic source of 24/192 recordings is:http://highdeftapetransfers.com/storefront.phpRegards,Rafael | |
| Spectron vs Parasound vs Cary vs ? I drive my B&W 802D by Spectron and very happy. Its much better then Parasound A21. Pass has many models and XA 0.5 series has excellent amplifiers - probably exceeding your budget...Get amplifier of your interest into your system for a few da... | |
| Which cd players have digital INPUT? APL HiFi NWO-S1 Players | |
| Wyred 4 Sound STP Special Edition Vs. Pass X-1 Joule-Electra does not advertise in TAS, yet in March issue Harry Pearson awarded its LA-300ME preamp "2010 HP Editor Choice" Award - so, at least for TAS, we should not be that cynical... | |
| What is the 'BAT sound'? " I'd like to find a preamp that has some midrange bloom without being overly tubey."Have you considered Joule-Electra LA-300ME? Harry Pearson wrote that it is most romantic preamp ! (without euphonic coloration) and if you will look for the owner... | |
| Class "D" amp? I do not have a clue. Do you? "dont believe everything you hear EVEN from me "EVEN from HIM !Still, I love my Spectron amp, love its seductive musicality, love its effortless presentation.Read professional reviews and amp owners reviews and then and only then ask for the amp. ... | |
| Joule Electra LAP 150, Noisy? I own LA-300ME. Magnificent preamp !!!! TOTALLT SILENT BACKGROUND. Most ss preamps are noisier...You can consider LAP-150 Special Edition - much closer to LA-300MERafael | |
| Tube preamp output impedance at low frequencies AthmaShere,As always your explanation is greatly appreciated. Thank you.Using your formulae, one can estimate -3dB cut off point knowing both capacitance of output capacitors and input impedance of downstream device.However, audio manufacturers st... | |
| Pass Labs XA30.5 and ModWright KWA150 If you want tube-lie or better amp then look at Spectron amplifiers. One of the reviewers wrote:"...when the original Musician III arrived for a review, I took the opportunity to ship the [VTL] Siegfrieds back to the factory" - W. DonnellyI amnot... | |
| Praise for Spectron I love sound of Spectron amplifiers !!!Rafael | |
| Marantz SA-KI Pearl DAC Mode for Arcam MCD 6 " Are there any other solutions to play the Arcam via the Pearl? "Yes, use re-clocking device.. there were many of these with different inputs (you need RCA) and different outputs (You need TOSLINK). I cannot remember names, sorryRafael | |
| MBL speakers I agree with Mapman that separates are the best for this type of the speakers. If budget is the problem then concentrate on best power amp which could drive your speakers. Rowland 312 or Spectron cetainly would fit the bill and then I would add in... |