grannyring

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Capacitor question
Your Vcaps still need to settle in. Yes, CAST caps are more organic and musical without sacrificing any detail. However those Vcaps are nice and need some 400 hours...... 
Best Tube preamplifier under $600
Aes by Cary 
Soundlab Speakers - Budget Amp Suggestions
If you cross that high you may muddy the all important mids and rob the music of some life and transparency. This has been my experience of crossing to high with any subs. 
TRL Digital Mod
Ya, I have stacks of his CD's also and some of them are spectacular sounding..... 
Soundlab Speakers - Budget Amp Suggestions
I think the 600 is a better amp as the transformer and power supply drive two channels only and the same hardware has to drive all of the multi channels in the other amp. Just my feeling however. I also ran two subs with my M1's, but drove my SL's... 
Soundlab Speakers - Budget Amp Suggestions
Having owned your speaker, modified it, used many amps on it etc... I can tell you what your best two options are by a proverbial mile.The Sunfire Signature 600 stereo amp. This one is just special with your speaker. Sounds fantastic and bested am... 
TRL Digital Mod
I have had the very same experiences with Paul and love his gear. Glad to see you have your music back! I have his modified Sony DVP 900ns with optional battery power supply. I love It and have unmodified units for back up parts as I will always u... 
Anyone ever compare Deluend to Russian KBG
I have compared the CAST to the Ampohm and SGO Mundorf's in my tube preamp and as good as the others were the CAST are in a total different league after 50 hours of burn in. 
$750 Full Featured Remote Preamp Reccomendations
Bel Canto Pre 3 is a steal used and awesome sounding. 
Aesthetix Atlas question
My Atlas stereo version does not do this? Great amps! 
Anyone ever compare Deluend to Russian KBG
Until one listens for more than 5 minutes..... 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Johnson, I am working with Paul on this and will clarify the actual arrangement of the 4 - 1500 uf caps and choke. 
Anyone ever compare Deluend to Russian KBG
Not sure where you read that, but the CAST has no area of weakness, but it is very expensive. I know from actual experience and good ears. 
Anyone ever compare Deluend to Russian KBG
Not even in the same galaxy if you are talking CAST. You will soon find this out with your tests. I found this out in electronics. CAST are the king of the hill by a wide margin. The Russian NOS caps compete with the Ampohm's you are testing. They... 
Magico S5 Debut David Michael Audio
....and then some....a purchase you can be confident in!