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| Best amp to pair with new JBL L-100 speakers Try A Rogue 120 Mono pair, (tubed) Has the Balls to control that woofer and drive it well then you will also enjoy the transparency of tubes, then you can roll in some input drivers to custom tailor the sound. I am very Familiar with Jbl and Have... | |
| Audible illusions Slow customer service Finally got my unit, Its a beauty. Thanks Art | |
| Isn't it really about quality of recording? 1970's Lps, Jbls, Altecs. Was pretty familiar with the sound of my records. Now have a good hiend system, listening to some of the old stuff one can hear the limitations of the older recordings, then some of these older recordings sound great ... | |
| Streaming vs Physical Media Well for me have a modest collection of cd's wanted a good player, Went with the Jays version 3. Got a streamer, Byrston Bdp3 with Qobuz. The upper octaves are elevated as opposed to mid-range on down, Was ready to sell the Bryston stick with CD ... | |
| What tube amp are you using with Von Schweikert VR series speakers Ive owned the vr-4's with a Number of tubed amps, Rogue has the drive do do the lowend justice, The rogues on the other had do Not have the mid range lushness. A set of Golden Dragon kt88's Might just do it. Another nice that grabbed the vr-4 by... | |
| STREAMING - QOBUZ VS TIDAL AND ROON'S PREFERENCES I am new to streaming. Have a Good Dac And Music player. Was using Qobuz sounded Hifi with the treble turned way up, almost gave up on the streamer. Decided to download Tidal- 100% Better Sounds Like a good audio system. Not saying anything bad... | |
| Wilson Watt 3 Tiny Tots Tweeter issue Those speakers are great, Drive them right | |
| VTL information The fact that these manufactures cant offer you a simple schematic is beyond me. I believe thats a straight forward design so a good tech familiar with tubes. I had the Vtl deluxe 300's tech repaired them in a heartbeat/ Good luck! | |
| Rogue 100 dark too bad I just sold 8 golden dragon kt88 with broken alignment pins but tubes were fine. the Golden dragon would be a step in the correct way. But you may just want to look a More tubby sounding amps, BAT maybe? | |
| My last audio purchase? Had to get out of it years ago, was contemplating on a second mortgage. | |
| Bryston BDA1, where from here? There sure are a Lot of streamers on the market now Make one kind of wonder... | |
| Bryston BDA1, where from here? The Bda3 will sound noticeably better then the Bda2, Much more articulate Bass Deeper Wider ect. There are a few up for sale now, so if you get one you could always resell it. Just got the Bdp3 for mine. Good luck to whatever you choose! | |
| Rogue 100 dark Roll in Some mullard Input tubes and golden dragon Output tubes | |
| Using Adcom GFA-555s as monoblocks to power magnepan 3.3s in active biamp Run some fans. I had a Krell Ksa250 running B&w 801#3's Got a Pair of Adcom 565 monos on loan from a steroshop. Adcoms did very well, Sounding a Bit steely on highs but the lows were neck in neck. The adcom will pry need to be checked fo... | |
| What's the heaviest speaker you've ever owned? What's the tallest? Von Schweikert Vr-8 500Lbs each 60" appox tall |