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| JBL 250ti's or something new.... Read this and see if you hear what G. Holt heard. https://www.stereophile.com/content/jbl-250ti-loudspeaker-opposing-viewCheers George | |
| Cambridge Audio CXC Series 2 was wondering if there was an internal upgrade, quite happy with my CXC I believe it’s just cosmetics. Nothing wrong with the look of the old one, the only thing I didn’t like was the supplied universal remote for all their products, all the butt... | |
| Hidden Gems in Pre-Owned Solid State Power Amplifiers? avanti1960 Hidden Gems in Pre-Owned Solid State Power Amplifiers? If you can find them, and have the money, as they are very sought after.A pair of Mark Levinson ML2’s, 25w Class-A monoblocks, that said to be able to double wattage for each ha... | |
| Passive preamp If you have the gain,a passive is the next best thing to straight wire. Hit the nail on the head, it’s the most transparent/dynamic/uncolored way of getting the sources signal to the poweramp/sQuote from Nelson Pass Nelson Pass, We’ve got lots o... | |
| Passive preamp How does one avoid impedance mismatches?Using the accepted impedance matching ratio of 1:10 or higher. A 10khom series/shunt passive preamp is the best most versatile value to go for as it has: 10kohm input impedance2.5kohm max output impedance.Th... | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? I knew you and GK were out of the same mould.You two need to get a room, and form a splinter faction of the magic circle club, you can call yourselves "The hard core snake oil voodooist" | |
| Pass Labs and Fuses There is a purchase 2 get 3 Orange Fuse promo on offer for a short time period. Of course there is, people are starting to wise up to this voodoo snake oil BS and they have an over supply, wonder what the next color will be. | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? The magic circle club have now a new voodoo snake oil patsy.Here's another one you can add, maybe try it on your head while listeninghttp://www.madscientist-audio.com/0003.jpg | |
| Should I sell my accuphase for this schiit that does not mean that two bridged Aegirs won’t sound better than the op’s accuphase. I never said they wouldn’t. I said to the OP a stereo Aegir on the tweeters and a stereo Vidar on the bass with a $39 Sys will be the OP’s best option. And he ... | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? The couple tweaks you just singled out of the multitude you have, may not be snake oil or voodoo as they have technical merit and explanations behind them that can be easily discussed by engineers/technicians and designers that do back them, that ... | |
| Time to buy a class D amp? comfortably driving 1000W into 4Ω and up to 2000W into 2Ω That’s way too vague. Just like Merrill quotes.Ask him this, it should be done by independent bench testing, but he should tell the truth. In stereo what is the RMS wattage "both channels ... | |
| Should I sell my accuphase for this schiit I’m not sure that bridging the amp is a problem either. It’s your money Andrew, Just Google the disadvantages of bridging/mono'ing stereo amps and spend time and look at many posts on it to get the right answer. I didn’t need to because I bench t... | |
| Should I sell my accuphase for this schiit forum corrects you with facts Sorry but no one has correct anything, as they covered themselves by saying to you, "they still claim "bi-amping is best for "optimum sound quality". Which itself tells you bi-amping two stereo amps is better than... | |
| Time to buy a class D amp? GaN based Class-D in that they are going for bench specs as opposed to sonic excellence. I worry when a manufacturer says this, (trust me it sound better) We are able to achieve better bench specs than any other Class-D we’ve seen Then further d... | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? Sorry, Jerry there is someone as (you fill) as you, your not alone. When do you lot get the time to really listen to music is beyond any answer you can give. |