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| Whats on your turntable tonight? bkeske I'm glad you are pleased, Joni is terrific. USPO has been very late, I shipped one on Dec. 3rd. still not delivered. Not my fault, but I decided to give the buyer a surprise full refund, if it shows up, they are welcome to it. | |
| RCA 6l6GC Tubes Hi,These people are extremely helpful, can more than likely answer your questionshttps://www.audiotubes.com/ | |
| New to analog My journey last year, lots of help here, led to an extremely happy result, one deck with 3 tonearms: Long 12.5" Arm for MC; 9" Arm for MM; Compact 9" Arm for MONO. All aligned, balanced, instant back and forth Stereo/Mono in a listening session. I... | |
| Newbie Can't Decide Which Tube Amp Fun problem to have,Considering cost, weight, heat, placement flexibility: I would avoid overdoing wpc, Happy now with 60wpc, more than likely you will do well with Carvers 275 (75wpc at 4 ohm or 8 ohm). Bob Carver has created many amazing produc... | |
| Is a 2.5 meter RCA phono run okay for an MC cartridge with an output impedance of 24 ohms? I added a 3rd tonearm, backwards on left side, thus needed a longer cable, had this company make me an 8 foot one, sounds great.https://www.ebay.com/itm/Custom-Length-Audiophile-Turntable-Phono-RCA-Cables-w-Ground-Wire-Quad-Brai...that's rca to rc... | |
| Flush wall plug for power cables? their origin is for wall mounted clocks | |
| Help me identify this label on tubes Many companies ordered tubes from tube makers with their name printed on them, hard to know who actually made the tube.https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/did-fisher-make-their-own-tubes.617033/Sometimes a code can get you to the actua... | |
| Ethernet source NEW routers have faster wifi, 5G, if yours is old, ask for a new fast one, with wifi and 4 ethernet output jacks.ethernet cable from cable co. router is without doubt the best for anything. I would poke thru the wall.Is that cable company device i... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! tvad thanks for the link, that fine looking unit came up in this related threadhttps://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/16-ohm-speakers-any-amp-sounds-better-with-more-resolution-sp...I'm gonna stick with this amp, and have Steve from VAS do it w... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! skypunk I would like to hear a Raven tube amp. Do you live near central NJ?Trust me, the sound of my 16 ohm speakers is no loss.And, there is less distortion from an amp’s 16 ohm tap.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/16-ohm-speakers-any-amp-s... | |
| Hiss from speakers that increases as loudness control is decreased not easy, they will stay clean a long time nowyour C27 jacks are further apart, much easier to clean. one of the changes from prior C26 which had tightly spaced jacks like minehttp://www.roger-russell.com/c26pg.htm#c27http://www.berners.ch/McIntos... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! skypunkyou haven't been paying full attention, I need 16 ohm taps, the only Cayin with 16 ohms is the original version, with internal bias adjusters.Raven looks nice, but no 16 ohm taps | |
| Flush wall plug for power cables? recessed outlethttps://www.amazon.com/Leviton-688-W-Recessed-Receptacle-Residential/dp/B000U3BVRS/ref=sr_1_3?dchild...that's a single, more space, they make duplex also | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! tyray I just bought that used McIntosh mx110z tube tuner/preamp in June 2019, a purchase of love but not a long held piece. I sold my McIntosh SS Preamp C28 and McIntosh SS2250 to switch back to tubes.I have avoided upgrades fairly well, primar... | |
| Integrated Amp Question for a Newbie to the Forum those speakers do look very nice, I imagine sound terrificI have three reservations1. rear port. are you able to keep the speakers far enough away from rear wall, to avoid muddy reflected bass?2. sensitivity 88 db/1w/1m. I always prefer higher eff... |