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falconquest

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Rogue Audio. Reliability issues? Anyone?
Gee, I just spent $200.00 one way to send my behemoth solid state amp across the country for repair. It may cost $1000.00 by the time I'm done. Can I replace a $10K MSRP amp for that? Nope! I suggest looking at accessories here or on that other au... 
Sound meter + equalizer = problem solved?
Isn’t equalization only as good as the instrument used to measure its impact? Something to think about.  
what are your top "audio bargins" in your system history?
I would have to say my entire system except my DAC. Everything was acquired selectively used so I have great quality components for much less than retail price.  
Best Class D GaNFET Amp Comparison. Who to invite?
Zzzzz…..zzzzz…..zzzzz….huh, wah? Zzzzz…..zzzzz……zzzzz…  
Something other than Harbeth SHL5
My suggestion for something completely different but still efficient enough for tube amplification is Daedalus Audio. You may have to look at used however.  
What is your experience with amp power?
I'll share my experience. Along with a pair of Legacy Audio Focus speakers which are low to mid 90's efficient, I was using a Plinius SA-103 power amp that delivered 125 watts into 8 ohms and 220 watts into 4 ohms. I always felt that it lacked a b... 
One of the great things about Vinyl
One of the great things about vinyl……is not having it!  
Tube rolling newbie- how to choose NOS tubes
I would spend some time reading different forums as some have suggested. Just search for the type of tube you’re looking for in the application you’re using it. It’s amazing what you can learn from others especially their mistakes. I’m still a nov... 
Incredible improvement in sound quality
@bteeg No wonder!!!  
Incredible improvement in sound quality
@kota1 Well, you’re absolutely right of course but nothing wrong with marrying up eh? 😉 Actually she completed her program well after we were married. I would not recommend it for any married couple because it turns out to be grueling for both. “H... 
Incredible improvement in sound quality
@macg19 My spouse is a PhD. who works with brains. Primarily through bio and neurofeedback. Our brains establish neuropathway patterns which can relate to for instance, epileptic seizures in children or yes, tinnitus. It is a brain neuropathway is... 
The new Borresen M1's...a new direction?
For that money I would rather invest in speakers with field coil drivers.  
Incredible improvement in sound quality
Tinnitus is not an ear problem! On another note, when I was much younger I worked in a dusty factory environment. (No silver spoons here) I went in for a physical and they found my ears were partially plugged so they did the warm water irrigation ... 
Full range speakers, 40"-44" max height
Don’t overlook Eggelstonworks speakers. They’re heavy but definitely full range.  
Fatal error
Can someone please explain to me in very simple terms just what the heck this thread is about? I thought I was reading the Voynich manuscript!