elliottbnewcombjr

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Current deals to good to pass up!
sellers answer about the Sound Valves Tube Preamp:"Hi,I remember sending it for repair under warranty once. But I don't recall the details - but I don't think it was a blown transformer. Also note that this is 101 and not 100.This was in my 3 tier... 
Advice for upgrading my system
First, your TT, don’t dismiss it too easily, people like it’s arm, I found this about it:"I have a review of the DD40, from a series of brief tests of a range of "Super Turntables". These were tested in the late 70’s - not sure of the exact date, ... 
Connecting external preamp to AVR
I started a separate discussion about this the other dayhttps://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/avr-internal-2-channel-audio-mode-or-ht-bypass-external-equip... 
AVR: Internal 2 CHANNEL AUDIO MODE. OR: HT BYPASS (external equipment for 2 CH Sources)
2 amp switchhttps://www.amazon.com/Amplifier-Receiver-Speakers-Selector-Switcher/dp/B0796KGVXT/ref=asc_df_B0796K...being cheap, or impatient until something arrives, I’ve used equipment ’backwards’, like this Niles Speaker Selector, used ’backward... 
AVR: Internal 2 CHANNEL AUDIO MODE. OR: HT BYPASS (external equipment for 2 CH Sources)
deadhead1000, othersIt's easy to pontificate and dismiss (not you, others in any HT thread), but many people want/need to solve the problem: HT for the family, and optional better 2 channel for music. Two sets of speakers not possible, and equipme... 
AVR: Internal 2 CHANNEL AUDIO MODE. OR: HT BYPASS (external equipment for 2 CH Sources)
artemus_5 Many times I have been too clever for my own good. Wives are good at reveling this. Takes us years to admit it. 
Current deals to good to pass up!
Well, who knows about this Tube Preamp. Seems high quality, a true bargain, $400. or make offer, 14 day returns.https://www.ebay.com/itm/133811387494?hash=item1f27c7bc66:g:FCwAAOSwJNBg5g9Emanual is informativehttp://akdatabase.org/AKview/albums/us... 
Should I switch to a larger room?
I would definitely live/listen in the larger space, and sleep in the smaller space. Switch, PITA, but well worth it. Get rid of/sell some stuff first, makes it easier!Office Work? Computer Time? TV? 
AVR: Internal 2 CHANNEL AUDIO MODE. OR: HT BYPASS (external equipment for 2 CH Sources)
luxmancl38Interesting, what are the equip model #s? I'd like to see the features/options, often these alternate uses are not apparent.I once searched for integrated amps with remote balance controls (and volume), discovered many were buried menu i... 
AVR: Internal 2 CHANNEL AUDIO MODE. OR: HT BYPASS (external equipment for 2 CH Sources)
soixHT Bypass is a DIRECT INPUT to the AVR Front L & Front R AMPS.It USES the AVR’s primary L/R amps, at full gain, it does not bypass them, it does not involve other amps. i.e. A CD Player, with it’s own Volume Control, like my Oppo 105 can b... 
Jadis J-2
My Oh My, I do blather on. Whenever I do, I always remember this: TMI (too much info). "other than that, you confuse me with someone who gives a ...."  
Jadis J-2
I can see the visual appeal, gorgeous, and technical appeal, i.e. 93 sensitivity, easy impedance range to drive, but no way would I try/buy them, Down Firing Woofers, NAY. I have some experience with down firing woofers, I recommend you go for fro... 
Current deals to good to pass up!
I just noticed this was in the 'speakers' category, sorry. 
Current deals to good to pass up!
Denon SUT for two arms, 2 settings, and MM Pass, $230. or offerhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/284336229896?epid=1856965640&hash=item4233c28e08:g:Eh0AAOSwgeVgytczhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/184923398400?mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&am... 
Current deals to good to pass up!
Nearly New, good savingsRothwell SUT, MC1, 220 Euros, or $262. usd plus shipping from Ireland (ask for price). New: $280 euro, $333. usd. Seller says a few months old.https://www.adverts.ie/home-audio/rothwell-mc1-sut/23521441http://www.rothwellau...