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| Would Luxman work well with JBL? Just jumping about hifishark.com Interesting Vintage Pair https://reverb.com/item/67940102-luxman-amp-pre-amp-m02-c02-1980-d-gray?gspk=SGlmaXNoYXJrLVJldmVyYg%3D%3D&utm_campaign=Hifishark-Reverb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_so... | |
| Would Luxman work well with JBL? OP kota1 is giving you excellent advice. the issue will be enough power for the speaker model you choose. do you have an existing Luxman or intend on getting one? My little Luxman, tubes, 10wpc is as reviewed, has reserve power beyond it’s con... | |
| Luxman M-10X Stereo vs. Mono or C900U smodtactical another day I awake feeling smarter than many, only to have my bubble burst before I reach the coffee pot. | |
| High end speakers at low volume ricco275 my friend visits, often refers to his phone spl meter, for relative volume info. My speakers have two L-pads each: "Presence" and "Brilliance" (mid horn, tweeter horn) relative to their 15" cone woofer That test CD: I go thru 29 1/3 oc... | |
| Budget AVR Selection for RSL 5.1.4? Sony, 7.2 Open Box, no front pre-out https://www.beachcamera.com/products/sony-str-an1000-7-2-channel-home-theater-8k-a-v-receiver-open-box | |
| How to prevent visitors from touching your system I believe part of the enjoyment is liking your equipment every time you look at it then use it. My audiophile friends know what they are looking at, might touch something to sense it's weight/quality, never a problem. My TT, 3 tonearms, 3 differ... | |
| Sub connected to amp verses speaker The essence of it is: you want to remove the low frequencies from BOTH the amp AND the main speakers. Then the amp has an easier job (making bass needs the most power). Then the speaker’s drivers do not need to make low bass, letting them do a b... | |
| Surge Protectors Protecting with a re-setable fuse/relay is one thing, but I encourage you to consider a unit like this Furman (PFR version) https://furmanpower.com/product/15a-prestige-power-conditioner-w-power-factor-technology/ https://reverb.com/p/furman-p-1... | |
| Loud pop right speaker, no right channel sound Few speakers have fuses or reset protection, but Jason is right, especially if moving tubes make no difference, check the speakers, and move the amp's right speaker wires to the left. You can use any spare small speaker to get some answers, to s... | |
| Loud pop right speaker, no right channel sound Swap the tubes, if problem moves to other side, it’s the tube. One stage at a time: Power Tube(s) one at a time; small tubes,1 at a time. No need to check the rectifier tube, only one effecting both channels. If not: Most of my equipment has a... | |
| Intergrated amp upgrade ? deadhead1000, Assuming low volume listening is frequent: IF anyone adds a sub to their system, to 'normally' extend the low bass capability, and ALSO for bass boost at low volume, it is a bit tricky. using a sub can work IF you have independ... | |
| Intergrated amp upgrade ? There is a discussion about LOW VOLUME Listening currently. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/high-end-speakers-at-low-volume I would look for optional features, Vintage: 'Loudness' circuit, Modern, at least tone controls to boost bass, or ... | |
| 4 8 or 16 ohms. https://www.stereophile.com/content/bampw-matrix-800-loudspeaker-specifications B&W Matrix 800 loudspeaker Specifications Sidebar 1: Specifications Description: Three-way, reflex-loaded loudspeaker with line-level bass e... | |
| How to prevent visitors from touching your system 1950’s Vinyl Slip-Covers https://www.amazon.com/108-Clear-Vinyl-Furniture-Protector/dp/B01EKHBHOQ Born in 1948, I lived thru that era, happily my mother never wanted them. Never forget to remove them!!! | |
| Need recco for someone to solder tonearm cable clips Guess I'm Lucky, just a few miles from me, used them for this and that for at least 30 years https://www.greenbrookelectronics.com/ |