grinnell
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| Small-ish Speakers That Come Alive At Low Volume I had the Cometes and got some 3A De Capos and found they do even better at low volumes than the Cometes especially with dynamics. | |
| Phono Pre? I use my Seduction with the Shure V15-V-MR on a jelco 250st and HW-19 mkiv.It is a great combo, warm but not too tubey, a sweet sound i listen mostly to classical and blues with rock and jazz. Great all around performer | |
| Where does your user name come from? My Alma Mater | |
| Recommendation for Music/Movies - B&W, Paradigm... I use a Cambridge 540R HT with BW 602's as my main speakers not high end but great sound. I like the B&W's and think they make a great economical choice or you could go with their 603 floorstanders and use the 602/1's for rear speakers | |
| Phono Pre? Seduction, it has a sweet sound. I have a Wright WPP200c and it has a very tube sound so if your amp is SS it may be an option. Its a bit too tubey for me except for classical where it rocks.The Pro-Ject Tube Box/se/II may be an option but not wit... | |
| Can a broken leg from a tube be soldered and used? What if it causes a short? | |
| Velevt Touch in Denver Do you have contact info?I live up in Greeley and would love to look at some local amps. | |
| tube amp or int for digital audio? We have a PL2, easy to use, low maintainance | |
| tube amp or int for digital audio? When we use my wife Ipod through my tube Primaluna Int Amp it sounds great. When we hook it up to a friend SS receiver not so good. | |
| Cartridge upgrade, something warmer Grado? Or go for a decent tube phono stage? | |
| Help Selecting a Good Tube Phono Stage? I have some RCA5814's in it now with Sylvania 12ax7wa's.In my tube box se and my primaluna PL2 the sylvania'a are too bright but it opened up the WPP200c | |
| Help Selecting a Good Tube Phono Stage? I have a decent stock of 12ax and 12au tubes mostly mullards which i think are too dark, tubey, too much mid range so i might look for brighter tubes that might be thiner in the midrange. I have De Capo speakers which may accent the midrange | |
| Help Selecting a Good Tube Phono Stage? Thanks TVADYou confirm what i hear. I have bright 12ax7 tubes in the WPP200c and it helps but it definitely has a bloom in the midtones that is different very rich and organic. I like this the best with classical and the least with rock. It is an ... | |
| Help Selecting a Good Tube Phono Stage? Dear Tvad, I just got my WPP200c and wonder if you could give a description of the sound? I know what i hear just want some comparison in my listening.thanks | |
| Help Selecting a Good Tube Phono Stage? $350 or so will get you a Pro-ject Tube Box SE or II.Yes i have one for sale at AA but there is another one there cheaper than mine :)I liked the sound and swapping tubes gives you some change.if you want to spend around that but want a much bette... |