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Unison Research S6 or Leben CS-300F or Manley Stingray II??? Thank for your response, all.Stingray II, unfortunately, proved to be somewhat hard to get (the seller is behaving rather strangely), although I initially decided to get this amp as its remote-powered controls are very convenient).So I agreed with... | |
Unison Research S6 or Leben CS-300F or Manley Stingray II??? Almarg, Thanks for your input. I will definitely do as you recommend once I have chosen an amp.Surprisingly, the Hegel does not have this problem to that extent via XLR, although it does sound about 20% louder than, say, RCA inputs feed by lin... | |
Unison Research S6 or Leben CS-300F or Manley Stingray II??? It might be worth mentioning that I mostly listen to jazz (60%) and classical (30%), so I do like my spaciousness and true tonality. However, I took liking to blues recently, mainly Otis Taylor and Seasick Steve variety, so good punch is very... | |
Shahinian Obelisk Overhaul: burn-in period? Richard,Thanks! I do appreciate your involvment ) | |
OPPO BDP-105D internal DAC vs. CHORD DAC64? got it, thanks, Elevick. | |
Shahinian Obelisk Overhaul: burn-in period? Services= devices. Arrrrr (( | |
Shahinian Obelisk Overhaul: burn-in period? Mudding=missing in my previous post. T9 on mobile services is tricky at times. .. | |
Shahinian Obelisk Overhaul: burn-in period? Drobin07,It's a Hegel H300 amp, specs are here:http://www.hegel.com/products/integrated/h300The sound is very schematical to my ears, I am mudding the overtones, instrument separation and ease of performance, especially with large orchestras, and ... | |
Shahinian Obelisk Overhaul: burn-in period? Ebm,Thanks. When I can, I use a Tara Labs burn-in CD, but the changes are so gradual it scares me.Stingreen,I am struggling to enjoy without criticism, but at this stage it is not happening (unfortunately).My question was HOW LONG, as I thought th... | |
Amplification for Shahinian Obelisks? OK, received the speakers, running them from s Sonos zp120 amp (which sucks), waiting for my amp to arrive.What, in your experience, is burn-in period for NEW Shahinians? | |
Amplification for Shahinian Obelisks? Johnnyb53,Thanks. Will keep you posted. | |
Amplification for Shahinian Obelisks? Well,I have finally opted for a second-hand Hegel H300.http://www.hegel.com/products/integrated/h300Will keep you posted on how happy I am with this combo.Thanks for your input.PS On a sidenote some people on another audio forum have recommended a... | |
Amplification for Shahinian Obelisks? Does this look any good?ЖЖOutput power: 250W + 250W in 8 ohms, 430W + 430W in 4 ohmsMinimum load: 2 ohmsAnalog Inputs: 1 balanced (XLR), 3 unbalanced (RCA)Fixed analog inputs: 1 unbalanced Home Theatre (RCA)Digital Inputs: 2 coaxial S/PDIF, 2 opti... | |
Amplification for Shahinian Obelisks? Johnnyb53,Thanks for your input. However, I have always had a problem with the words "low" and "high",not being an electronics engineer or something...So, you got me guessing: when saying "low" or "high" what do you mean exactly? Above or below wh... | |
Amplification for Shahinian Obelisks? Sorry people,Thought Location would show somewhere here, but... My mistake. Apologies.I am in Russia.And I do appreciate all your help.As for brands, I mentioned that at this stage there are 4 amps I am looking at.Macs are great, and I used to hav... |