grannyring
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| What's the greatest bargain in SET these days? I listened to the top Supratek DHT, two box, tube regulated preamp last week. It has a switch allowing the owner to switch between transformer coupled and capacitor coupled. I prefered the capacitor coupled option as the highs were less grainy, mo... | |
| What's the greatest bargain in SET these days? Ya, I am looking at it.... | |
| What's the greatest bargain in SET these days? Any opinions on direct coupled 300b SET amps? Any owners here that can comment on not using a transformer or capacitor to couple? | |
| Agree or disagree with the following statement. Only use specs for red flags and synergy or comparability with other gear. The ears must do the rest. | |
| Best amp for $550 to mate with the following... Ok, easy one and move on it. Get the Muse 100 up for sale here for $375. Won't do better under $500. | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... A system moves one.....a complete system. No one piece of gear can move someone as it makes no sound on its own:) I know this is profound, but hey.It is quality not quantity that is most important. When you can have both you have massive quality o... | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... Mapman, I rarely listen to music above 78-84 db on my 90db efficient 8 ohm speakers. I am driving them with two sets of Monoblock amps. I swap them out from time to time. The first set is a homemade tube PP set that sound marvelous. But, my main s... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Ok you Agon modifiers.....I have a comment and question. I just finished modifying my preamp so the filament heaters are powered by battery. Yeah, 6 volt rechargeable gel cell battery. I simply charge it with a separate filament tranny and turn of... | |
| Should I switch to a preamp with balanced outputs Agreed, keep what you have! | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... It's not about music being loud. Distortion always seems louder due to noise. The issue is the contraction and constriction of dynamics that come way before clipping. My 97db efficient, 12 ohm Coincident speakers played loud enough for me, but not... | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... Mikirob, great post and it could be these Tektons would be perfect. They are certainly affordable. Perhaps they are worth a trial. | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... Sorry, meant to type gorgeous. I would rather speak than type...Ugh! | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... It's not about music being loud. Distortion always seems louder due to noise. The issue is the contraction and constriction of dynamics that come way before clipping. My 97db efficient, 12 ohm Coincident speakers played loud enough for me, but not... | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... Correction, my Canary CA339 amps were parallel push/pull. | |
| Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp... Tomorrow's 300 tube? Oh my!http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2015/01/29/korg-noritake-introduce-futuristic-nutube-vacuum-tubes/ |