flg2001
Responses from flg2001
| Best vintage Marantz receivers? I had many of this receivers back in the 70s, the best to my knowledge was a 2325 which had a great amp/preamp section.I would also agree on the above recommendation for the 18, unfortunalty it has become a collectors item (which not) and looks ov... | |
| Has anyone heard the Welborne Labs Terraplane 300B I have not heard this particular model but bought a second-hand Laurel some years back - not a bad amp.Regards,Fernando | |
| another polarity riddle My Jadis amp inverts polarity - the manual asks to switch + and - in the speakercable at the amp side to solve the issue - now my AG UNOs invert polarity again, so I decided to keep the cables at the amp side with + and - correctly attached. I do ... | |
| Best Preamp = No Preamp? A friend lived with a Benchmark feeding a power amp directly ' no contest ' an active preamp created a more listenable presentation. | |
| The best speaker you ever heard? I recall at least three - Avalon Ascent - Wilson Watt/Puppy and Avantgarde DUO. | |
| xover settings for Avantgarde owners - survey. CORRECTION ---Average UNO - 2PMAverage DUO - 12PM(sorry - it was too early in the morning for me) :) | |
| xover settings for Avantgarde owners - survey. OK guys ' Here are the final results:Participants 32UNO owners: 11DUO owners: 20Undefined: 1Average position 185HzAverage Position UNO owners: 8PM (rounded) Average Position DUO owners: 6PM (rounded)I will run the same survey at AA and retrive res... | |
| What are the difference between CLASS A and PURE Class A and Pure Class A are mainly the same thing, switvhng A to AB amps ae always indcated in the specifications sheet, some examples of class A amps are Gryphon Anthileon or the DM100.Class A amps are energy savings enemies, but sound the best ... | |
| xover settings for Avantgarde owners - survey. UPDATE - I have received many responses to my mail, and just the five above - I will post results as promised - so far it looks like average settings are at 150 Hz (a little lower for DUO owners).Fernando | |
| Please help - 3 top-of-mind choices for Avantgarde Well - I ended up getting a Jadis DA50 pure calss A amp, sound is rich and extended, nice fit for the UNOs, but still curious with the Audiopax or Lamm.Thanks all for your feedback | |
| Best IC options for Reimyo CDP777? Thanks jayarr | |
| Best CD player money can buy ? MBL, Nagra, Naim? I am really happy with the Reimyo 777, pretty close to my analog rig. | |
| Attn Vinyl lovers - what CD Player do you use? Correction - I now use Reimyo.. but still stick to Accuphase as another good option. | |
| Acapella vs. Avantgarde Amfibius - Glad to hear you made up your mind ans selcted the Violins, I am sure you will get a terrific speaker.Based on my experince with the UNOs, I should say that amp maching is rather critical, I tried a lot of amps (including SET) and arriv... | |
| Accuphase vs Marantz cdp Thanks Jygesq - I do not have SACD and think I wont be there.F |