emergingsoul
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| 2 vs 8 tubes in preamp, sound difference? Good pts, yet much confusion herein. line stage preamps are needed and simple, so why are they soooo overpriced? $20k, 30k, etc. just crazy. what makes very nice amps so damn expensive? | |
| 2 vs 8 tubes in preamp, sound difference? Seems 2 tubes is very close to ss. What is a hybrid preamp? have heard a higher priced ss is just as good as tubes and handles higher and lower end freq better than tubes | |
| Smart buying buying a preamp with tubes anot avail except as made by preamp manuf? Valid post. No need to mention co name that sells good products, so i didnt share co name. tubes are a challenging area. | |
| Smart buying buying a preamp with tubes anot avail except as made by preamp manuf? Tubes if found are $300 per. No inventory anywhere. what if manuf discontinues making special tubes in a few years. Resale value of preamp is low. | |
| Best sounding processor anyone try the NAD m17 v2si? Seems to offer great functionality and good dac config. Heard it awhile back and liked it. Not sure how it compares to Marantz. | |
| What do $2500 speaker cables sound like? Better cables make a diff but market is grossly overpriced. Competition not taking hold to reduce prices, why ??? | |
| Best sounding processor Marantz level of ht detail is poor. Avm 90 looks promising, whenever avail. | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? Elliotbnewcombjr, u very nice. herein comments helpful. I am slow to learn and maybe this is good. Cant rush complex stuff. Millercarbon needs to do yt vids. Cool guy. seems quality of impedance is important, controlling frequency surges is i... | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? Genius is explaining stuff so its understood by avg joes like me, in my view. “conductors reacting to current (voltage) changes” - to me this may go to heart of understanding issue. so it seems connectors used to bridge components, and a mean... | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? And still the world is confused. So elusive is impedance. The fog of war. Confusion. No one wins. big words. Big toys for da boys. good luck matching components. Mktg confusion. | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? Jjss49, thanks. Prefer great minds guide me. erik, ‘phase angle’? Wtf, ru kidding me. This is what discourages interest when people talk knowing most dont understand. | |
| Upscale Audio and Primaluna Prima luna , so tough too love | |
| Why the hate for mcintosh amps? Are mc611 monos good. Thinking of getting mc2301 tube amp monos. Good idea? being used for a pair of b&w 800 series speakers. | |
| Best sounding processor Soix, Tubes add more more life, vibrance, fuller and better vocals within music. Is flattish absent tubes. you need some oil for yur gears. | |
| Do you use a preamp in your HT system to improve sound? Millercarbon, i need to go both ways, 2 ch and multi. need center for voices when doing ht. A good thing. Mains still do really well. Any chance u could be more open? |