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| If not an Oppo 205 then what? Budget level Samsung or Panasonic..Mid range,Yamaha...Thats as far as my budget goes so any higher I have no idea... | |
| advice for speakers both 300B SET and home theater friendly Forget about home theater sound...Get the absolute best speakers you can..A truly good 2 channel system will give you 85%+ the theater surround gimics & get 100% out of the SET amp...Search the speaker forum for SET,there are a ton of threads ... | |
| Inexpensive Tube Integrated Amp (Hybrid) To Use With Coincident Speakers ^^^ Sonic Frontiers.Power Amp ONLY.Why even bother commenting?The Coincident D34SE is a beautiful amp at $1500.00,you would need a Bluetooth Receiver though & I would take the Quad for it's extra power & versatility.. | |
| Inexpensive Tube Integrated Amp (Hybrid) To Use With Coincident Speakers ^^^Croft... Analogue only.NO digital built in,no Bluetooth & if you read the OP you would see he doesn’t need phono,jeez... | |
| headphones for tube system Any update? | |
| McIntosh MA6300 headphone output So what did you end up with? | |
| Inexpensive Tube Integrated Amp (Hybrid) To Use With Coincident Speakers Quad VA-One!!!Not a hybrid...Solid State rectified,auto bias ALL Tube...Wonderful EL84 amp that has everything you need built right in.I have my TV wired with Toslink,3D Blue Ray with Coaxial,computer with USB and stream Bluetooth from my FiiO X1 ... | |
| Tube Question Hum is most likely coming from a Transformer not a tube.. | |
| Suggestions from all you wise ones ^^^ Go hear as many systems as you want BUT without Live Music reference as to what instruments actually sound like how the hell do you know what your chasing? | |
| Sonus Faber Alternatives That Offer Similar Sound and Performance, your expertise needed! NOTHING sounds like a Sonus Faber!Your going to make the same mistake made by countless audiophiles.Your going to try speaker after speaker trying to find a sound that is only available from SF..My advice is stick with what you have and keep savin... | |
| Suggestions from all you wise ones When is the last time you heard live music?Go see a few concerts of differing types of music.Since our ultimate goal is to reproduce recordings as closely to the original event as possible the only baseline you should use to gauge your system is a... | |
| Styx cover of album Mission to Mars is a Turntable! LOLOLOL!!!There was a time when the album cover cost as much or more to make as the record itself.. | |
| New high end speakers - will this work!? Looking at your system I would agree that your speakers are likely the weak link... I started out with Dynaudio speakers long ago..The last couple months I have demo’d several highly regarded monitors in an effort to simply add a little more botto... | |
| Dynaudio Special 40's or Aerial 5T's I have lived with Dynaudio Excite X14's for a year and a half..In the last couple months I have demo'd EVERYTHING(no Fritz or Ref.3A) in a monitor available around the $2000.00+ mark including Boxer II,Ryan R610,Harbeth C7ES3,Haydn Grand & the... | |
| A Millennial recounts their journey from low-end to high-end audio. Cool post and it sounds like your on the right path but IMO there are inexpensive speakers like the Dali Zensors or Elacs that will far outperform the vintage speakers...JMO FWiW.. |