glennewdick
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| Mega D'Appolito Speakers - The Holy Grail? I have Living Voice Avatar 2's that are also based on his design and I love them. | |
| What's the weak link in my system? lots off good suggestions here but one that seems to be missing is your phono stage the Bellari is good for a starter system but from what I've heard lacks quite a bit. you should take the next step up there something like the IFI Iphono2 ($499)or... | |
| Using contact cleaner in tube sockets Just a note the chances the bias will stay as set when shipped is slim as the vibration and knocking around during shipping will most likely change the bias a small amount so always better to do it locally with a reputable tech if the amp is not e... | |
| Member's recommendations for tube amplification I'm having really good results from Finale Audio's stuff I currently using their F-3008 SET 300b based integrated (8wch) driving 94db 6ohm nominal speakers that are a fairly easy load for tube amps. I don't think more power would significantly imp... | |
| Any new turntable brands we should pay attention to ? Seems there is many companies taking advantage of the vinyl resurgence. I tend to stick with the tried a true manufacturers who have been doing tables and such for years. that said there is lots of stuff out there now for the beginner that would ... | |
| Upgrade path from Wilson WattPuppy 7s? - seeking advice I’m not sure how much bass your looking for but you should look at Living Voice OBX Rw3 ( also the IBX, out board cross over for the OBX and Inboard for the IBX) these speakers for me have been the most musical I have yet found in a speaker line. ... | |
| Is there a better integrated amp than the Cary SI-300.2d for the money? Luxman make some very nice integrated amps may find a acuphase used as well for that money. Then there is the audio research amps used and so many others. Start reading | |
| Just retired and want to get back to vinyl listening You mentioned the Luxman integrated amps I'm a big fan my self and I would definitely go for a class A Lux they are wonderful but your looking at 20-30wch in the new o es and up to 50class A in an older one but they are harder to find. That said 3... | |
| Anthem 225 vs Parasound A21 vs Emotiva Xpa 7 Gen 2 What speakers are you driving with the (integrated)amp? I know you said ribon tweeters. I did mention integrated as I know you talked about amps driving directly from your oppo but have you thought about the flexibility of an integrated so your no... | |
| Maestro faceplate - does it make a difference? we know we are getting fuk’d as a audiophile group when we start talking about the type of screw holding a cover plate in a wall outlet sigh. next it will be what type of hair cut is best. oh o now look what I started. cotton or synthetic fabrics ... | |
| Anyone have issues with Revel Performa speakers I don’t want to be the stick in the mud here but seriously if your listening to music at 95db for extended and frequent periods your are damaging your ears plain and simple. I know people here say that it’s only the transients that are that loud b... | |
| Where were your audio components designed/engineered? Integrated amp; Finale Audio, CanadaSpeakers; Living Voice, UK Tone arm; Jelco, JapanCart; VDH; NetherlandsPhono stages x2; custom, Canada, second IFI iphono 2 designed UK Assembly China.multi disc player; Sony Japan? maybe China or SK?DAC MS... | |
| What Is The Cost Of Amplifier Casework? It takes quite a lot to design the cnc program, engineering design and then there is the raw material cost and metals are not cheep if your making quality case work. More details there are more attention and time has to be put into the design and ... | |
| walter becker Rest in Peace Rest in peace. Your music will live on | |
| Help ! Best MC cartridge for Linn LP12? Probably April-May this year we started a lunch and ended around midnight. the Plinth was a custom job out of the UK very nice looking anyway and much more massive then the original. I’m not trying to diss a great table here I just think to spend ... |