glennewdick
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| Tekton Design - New IRL Technology - Lifelike, Real, Immersive Quad audio returns, seems everything from the past is relevant again. | |
| Let me end the Premp/Amplifier sound debate ... The question I always had with measurements, are we even measuring the correct things for human hearing parameters? | |
| Break- In Reality and the Choice of Amp You should consider a low output SET amp for those, 300b's, 2A3's sound quite nice on Klipsch heritage line. | |
| Chip amps, not spoken about much, except on the diy sites. Are not chip amps sort of gong the other way as far as reducing the amount of component in the signal chain? I'm saying this as a chip usually has hundreds of components on it even thought they are very small. Its an interesting question a frien... | |
| Mini lores I owned the regular Lore's for about a year, I would say they are a great deal for the money. quite efficient too, sound very good with excellent extension and sound staging. They are defiantly made to a price point though and the cabinets are the... | |
| Help With DSP Options As a new to DSP person i have a question, do you not need to have outputs in the same quantity as the drivers your running? like for example a two way speaker would need two outputs for the speaker one for the bass/mid driver the other for the twe... | |
| The choice of a discrete op amp to replace the op amp chip. Burson Audio out of Australia make some excellent discreet op amp replacements. Supreme Sound Opamp V6 - Burson Audio I've used a few over the years in various components with excellent results. they are much larger than a chip op-amp though s... | |
| Is Old Music Killing New Music? Rick Beato did an interesting take on this idea and he blamed the music executives for not doing enough for the younger musicians. paying hundreds of millions for music rights of old artists but not supporting younger ones. | |
| Help me solve another speaker hum thread :) if its not DC or other power issues coming from your line, dimmers are bad for adding noise on the line, than its probably a tube. Try tapping the tubes when on see if your getting any microphonics out of any of them. Try taping them quite hard to... | |
| McIntosh MCD 201 CD/SACD player questions about viability of an older piece. Thanks guys. As this was part of an offer for some speakers (tannoys monitor gold 15’s) sale I was doing. I would essentially get the CD player for $1500can$ so about the price of a new Cambridge transport. It boils down to reliability and obv... | |
| McIntosh MCD 201 CD/SACD player questions about viability of an older piece. Jim just an FIY: Elite Audio Technician is closed down. Randy and I have decided it is time to close the business and retire. In the 12 years we have been in business we have striven to offer our customers the best McIntosh and Primare service p... | |
| Strange ticking noise when amps were powered on from cold potentially thermal related as it heats up | |
| Pre amp discussion/ recommendations sub $10k After some time listening and researching I've ordered a McIntosh C2700. It just does everything I need and more. And sound rather nice as well. So I can now sell off my DAC and phono stage to recoup some of the cash as I went over my budget a smi... | |
| Pre amp discussion/ recommendations sub $10k jwpstayman: thanks for the suggestion i totally forgot about Backert Labs. I've inquired ;-) anzaanimalclinic I'll consider it. but I'm also paying in Canadian dollars I have to consider the exchange. $8500 is $10k to me. but its a great pre fr... | |
| Pre amp discussion/ recommendations sub $10k verdantaudio: They are the standard versions. so 1v. |