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| powered sub to an Adcom speaker selector box that sub-woofer only has line level in as others have noted.IF you change to a different sub, some subs, like my Velodyne Servo 1200, have the option of speaker wire inputs or line level in. Adjustable crossover and Volume.In your setup, the 2 pai... | |
| To amp or preamp? Your speakers are ideal to try tube amps, that complicates your options doesn't it.I had an older McIntosh SS pair: Amp: MC2250 (tested accurate to 305 wpc); Pre-Amp: C28I sold them, went to McIntosh Tube Tuner/Preamp mx110z; Cayin Integrated Tube... | |
| To amp or preamp? I've never seen or heard them, I surely would enjoy a listen.A quick search gave me OEM site, and Stereophile Review, ...You mentioned speaker detail, I thought I would pass on this comment about the tweeters narrow vertical dispersion, some peopl... | |
| Preamp recommendation I sold McIntosh SS, bought Vintage McIntosh Tube Tuner/Preamp, best preamp I ever owned, FM terrific, Phono Inputs 1 and 2 fabulous.mx110zhttps://positive-feedback.com/Issue77/vintage_mcintosh_experience.htmhttp://www.berners.ch/McIntosh/en/MX110.... | |
| What is the best preamp for Carver monoblock tube amps? IMO, get the Carver, expect your pre-amp to sound great. if not, then search | |
| Two speaker pairs to a single amplifier. this searchhttps://www.google.com/search?q=speaker+switch+with+volume+control&rlz=1C1SQJL_enUS881US881&oq=speaker+switch+&aqs=chrome.2.69i57j0i457j0l6.12266j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8revealed these among othershttps://www.mon... | |
| need cartridge suggestion I studied the heck out of MC, learned and selected signal strength and impedance along with a vintage SUT to continue to use my vintage tube MM phono input.I would verify with Parasound befor buying, what is best signal strength and cartridge coil... | |
| MM Cartridge Talk Elliptical Stylus, I like my Shure 97xe, also has a damped brush, I used it for a few years after I broke the V15 Shure’s original brittle beryllium stylus. occasionally use it downstairs now, still sounds surprisingly good. The Shure’s track ligh... | |
| MM Cartridge Talk AT440ml. Microline on aluminum. Nearly new original stock. Current equivalent 540:https://www.audio-technica.com/en-ca/cartridges/line-series/vm-series/vm540mlRecently compared to my prior favorite Shure V15VxMR, with new Jico SAS on boron, main s... | |
| Allnic Amber Cartridge I am glad you posted, and I now know about this cartridge. anyone else with Allnic experience?My first MC cartridge AT33/PTG II is my current favorite, primarily due to it's wide separation combined with tight center image, besting the imaging o... | |
| Why is black so popular for components? Black disappears in low lighting, black doesn't visually draw your brain left or right unconsciously effecting perceived 'center' related to imaging. Matte surfaces reduce reflections, some equipment includes ability to dim panel lights,I always b... | |
| Measuring TT Speed Have you ever been aware of a speed change when listening? If not, try to ignore it.Wonderful Thorens TD 124, idler wheel drive, mirror constantly reflecting strobe on underside of platter: each session the motor had to warm up before you adjusted... | |
| What are the best tuners each company has made, and how you started? I've had SS receivers, Tube receivers, Tube Separate; SS Separate, and now the amazingmx110z McIntosh Tube Tuner/Preamp https://positive-feedback.com/Issue77/vintage_mcintosh_experience.htmhttp://www.berners.ch/McIntosh/en/MX110.htm They say give... | |
| Mo-fi Ultradeck owners - popping noise from speaker upon power off this unit is for sequentially timed turn on/off of amps/components, with 30 second intervals. adcom ace-515https://www.usahifi.com/sites/default/files/product/494/manuals/Adcom%20ACE-515%20AC%20Enchancer%20Manual.pdfit may solve your problem, avoi... | |
| Newbie, need advice. As I said, I don't know anything about DAC's.Why in the world are they making such powerful outputs? |