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| Which Zu for you Robert"I'll say that they do require a lot of break-in- or maybe I don't listen enough or loud enough:) Really it took about 6 months to a year but that was also swaps of components, cables etc as thing got better and better. So not exactly bre... | |
| "Warm Sounding" Solid State Amplifiers Audio Refinement electronics. No longer manufacturered, but can be had on the second hand market if you are patient. | |
| Purchasing from Japan I have purchased both CDs and pairs of 300b tubes from Japan. Items arrive promptly, mostly via EMS. Packing is always excellent. Nothing has ever been broken. | |
| Which Zu for you Zu speakers vary in impedance. Def 4s are nominally 8 ohms, Druid Vs are 16 ohms, Def 4s can be custom wired 32 ohms, etc. Check-out ZuAudio.com. Tube amplifiers prefer high impedance - in some cases (ie., OTL) the higher the better (ie., 32 ohms). | |
| Which Zu for you Sean and Phil (213cobra) always give sound advice - including selection among the range of Zu speakers. Zu speakers are designed not only at different price points, but for different listening conditions and environments. | |
| yba integrated I have all Audio Refinement separates in a second (bedroom) system, and I use a universal remote from Harmony. | |
| yba integrated As does their second line, Audio Refinement. | |
| Magnepan .7s' vs Zu Omens I have had mixed results buying used - admitedly, though, buying only electronics. Conversely, my experience dealing directly with Zu has been faultless. My first pair of Zu speakers were the Def 1.5s that I swapped for an early pair of Zu Def 2s ... | |
| Magnepan .7s' vs Zu Omens One consideration is that Zu offers a money-back, in-home audition. | |
| Elrog 300B vs Takatsuki 300B tubes I have been listening to Takatsuki 300b tubes for a couple of years. The Takatsukis replaced Sophia RPs in my 300b SET; no technical issues with the RPs - the Takatsukis just sounded better. I have not heard Takatsukis in Audio Note amplifiers, ... | |
| Why am I just now discovering Gregory Porter? I give the nod to "Liquid Spirit." It also seems to be better recorded than "Take Me To The Alley." | |
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| Bass amp settings for Zu Def 4 rev b These are the setting for my Def4s. The frequency response is flat. Volume = 9Low pass filter = 45PEQ gain = 3.0PEQ frequency = 35Phase = 0 Gary | |
| What is your go-to online place to buy physical medium of music? And why? In this order: Amazon. ArkivMusic (for classical). Music Direct. | |
| Please help value these speakers Some of the 11 or 15 ohm Rogers LS3/5a speakers are originally bi-wired. (I have just such a pair.) I suspect that yours are either 11 or 15 ohm versions; from the look of the label, I would bet 11 ohm. As others have noted, these are classics, va... |