grannyring
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| Preamps built Into DACs I think it comes down to the type of sound one likes. Both are ways to build a system and they yield different results - sound of music. As the post above states our actual experiences differ because we all like and are pleased by different soundi... | |
| Preamps built Into DACs Charles1dad, you said it very well and my experience is the same. No active preamp in a system is wonderful sounding to some, but I have always found the resulting sound cleaner, lighter and lacking in body, weight, natural tone and impact. No act... | |
| SS amp as opposed to tube amp No, I'm mostly an 85db kind of listener. | |
| Preamps built Into DACs Only good reason is sound! Not any other reason. | |
| SS amp as opposed to tube amp Rrog, funny!Ya, my Belles amp was letting DC out. No, I did not put my foot through them..... | |
| SS amp as opposed to tube amp Only time an amp took out a speaker driver in my 35 years in this hobby was with a SS amp! | |
| SS amp as opposed to tube amp The emotional impact of tubes and heat in those sexy tube amps. Works for me! | |
| Preamps built Into DACs Preamps, great active preamps, are a must for me. Without it music is simply not as musical to me. So preamp builders please build on! To my ears a proper stereo system needs a great active tubed preamp. To me, I would be wasting money on my syste... | |
| 1.2k Output Impedance to 10k Input Impedance Let us know what happens.....thanks | |
| Looking for a GREAT preamp under $2000...thoughts? Bel Canto Pre3 is amazing and will delight you! $1,000 used.... | |
| XLR or RCA cables The Jensen will give you the full benefit of balanced and that is why it is so wonderful. Many balanced preamps have the same technology right inside the preamp that the Jensen offers in this passive box. | |
| 1.2k Output Impedance to 10k Input Impedance I have emailed you separately. I sold my Jensen and you want the PI model. I will tell you they work and work very well indeed. No loss of fidelity at all. You need to purchase a short run of xlr ic's of say 32 inches or less. My system with this ... | |
| XLR or RCA cables This is what you needJensen PI2rx Iso Max input transformer. They cost $200 from Jensen. Your RCA cable from the pre goes into the box and an xlr cable out from the box into your amp. The xlr should be short for best fidelity. Short being under 32... | |
| $18k Tube preamp for large scale symphonies please The Tube Research Labs Dude is perfect for your needs. It is designed in such a way that the music always sounds powerful and at ease. By at ease I mean there is no sign of strain or compression. Music flows in a natural and dynamic manner.The Dud... |