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Where do I go from here? this ’all in one’ came up in another discussion, https://eng.hifirose.com/RS520 https://www.audioadvice.com/hifi-rose-rs520-all-in-one-hi-res-audio-network-streamer the discussion https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/i-m-look... | |
I’m looking for an sleek integrated amp under $15k this one has optional cards for digital mm/mc phono tuner https://positive-feedback.com/reviews/hardware-reviews/avm-evolution-a5-2-integrated-amplifier/ | |
I’m looking for an sleek integrated amp under $15k this one has MM Phono https://tmraudio.com/components/integrated-amplifiers/cambridge-audio-evo-150-all-in-one-player/ ............................................... built in MM and MC. https://www.audioadvice.com/anthem-str-integrat... | |
I’m looking for an sleek integrated amp under $15k Quickie search "all in one integrated amplifier" found this HiFi Rose RS520. Very cool display https://www.audioadvice.com/hifi-rose-rs520-all-in-one-hi-res-audio-network-streamer can add CD player module, no phono Many here like Class D ... | |
When to choice XLR over RCA ICs. atmasphere Originally I ended with: "btw, other equipment, no volume difference, so it’s the Sony xa5400’s output that is slightly stronger, not the cable." | |
Blowing Fuses. Dennis Had Inspire 300B SET My friend went thru this, he tried several fuses, tube changes, a repair person, finally back to Maker, came back fixed. | |
Basic question about sensitivity immatthewj OP Those ARC's 110 wpc had to big, big, big (price, size, heat). How'd they sound? | |
Basic question about sensitivity Try Tube Amp(s) now or some day? That is why I recommend starting/auditioning higher sensitivity speakers, hopefully finding one you really want. Also, avoid speakers whose impedance drops a lot from it's 'nominal' impedance rating, that will ef... | |
Phono preamp, all suggestions welcome IMO, Phono Stage is the most subjective component, think ’preferred’, not better. I recommend buying from a source that allows returns. You may try 2-3 before you find one you truly want to keep! And, keep future flexibility in mind. | |
When to choice XLR over RCA ICs. atmasphere The balanced signal volume is a barely, but recognizable increase in volume, no way is is that much. | |
Anyone Here Ever Purchased A Tube Tester? I just think you leave yourself ’blind’ without a simple inexpensive tester. For most of us, we don’t know detailed measurements. When something is amiss, quickly check tube: short? strength? strength matched to other ’matching’ tubes? Buy new o... | |
Power strip recommendations I researched, chose this Furman https://furmanpower.com/product/15a-prestige-power-conditioner-w-power-factor-technology/ , Furman’s exclusive Power Factor provides a 45A peak current reservoir usually on sale somewhere https://... | |
When to choice XLR over RCA ICs. My attempts with XLR: if you don’t have an interference problem, don’t waste your time or money. I ran 25 ft RCA’s and 25 ft XLR, zero difference, because I didn’t have any interference to start with, and the RCA’s didn’t get noisy either. A stag... | |
Table,cartridge,phono...where to put most of my money? where do u live? near me, 07062? I'll be there tomorrow! I would not spend any more money yet. What Pioneer model? Removable Headshell? What cartridge? | |
Anyone Here Ever Purchased A Tube Tester? I frequently blab about everyone who has tube equipment getting an inexpensive tube tester. I bought this Accurate Model 257 for a friend. https://www.ebay.com/itm/315000801551 It's results matched the results of my smaller model 157. M... |