fathom7

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Review: Jolida JD-302b Tube amp
This system has probably evolved since the review was posted HOWEVER . . .I am a new owner of a 302B and thought I'd put in my 2c on the subject.The unit I purchased was a "modded" one through Underwood HiFi. I can tell you that the service from t... 
Digital Interconnect Issue
Went with a transport without the AES/EBU out.NOW -- I'm on the Fence on Digital Cable (RCA's or RCA/BNC)I've read good stuff about Bolder Cable. Anyone else out there got an opine?Thanks.F7 
Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
Wish I could help. I don't know the details but the scenario you post sounds right. The Fillmore showed more fun and spunk with New Riders of the Purple Sage, Quicksilver Messenger Service the FIRST Jefferson Airplane (noted earlier before Grace S... 
Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
Swampwalker -- there are those of us "old fogey purists" who will tell you that there was only ONE Fillmore -- and it wasn't EAST. I'm not one of them though I used to be. Anyway -- first time I saw JA was at the Fillmore (not a true concert so I ... 
Who R U?
I'll work o nthe tracking down thing. Just as a follow-on I just initiated my first round of tube rolling. It's more fun and rewarding than I imagined. I'm two-thirds of the way through and have found the process amazing. The steps I've used inclu... 
Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
Here's the prespective of the fogey-world:No particular order except chronological:Chad and Jeremy and Their Friends (reason is their "friends" included a brand new group called Buffalo Springfield.Circkyle (check spelling but the lead singer was ... 
Who R U?
All right -- heading for the 500th post. Here goes.Just a simpel guy -- two only children (one is 28, married and with one child) the other is 4 and one-half and beautiful. Trying to make up for the mistakes I made the first time around in some wa... 
Personal amp evolution
It's been up and down for me over the decades (yes, decades)Looking just at the amplification side:Magnavox receiver (I was a kid)SAE (can't remember the model number any more)Golden Tube 80ElectrocompaneitNow moving back to tubes with a Manley St... 
Which amp should I use for my B&W Nautilus 805?
Great input Steve. I was just shopping for something to drive my 805's and our advice confirms my suspicions.I'm on the road back to TUBE world again (not particularly fond of the ss stuff -- it's just not for my ears.Jim.