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| Supratek Owners Thread @aldnorab Supratek preamps are certainly not thin or analytical and you can make minor adjustments to then tone by changing the two 6SN7 tubes and upgrading the supplied rectifier tube depending on what he is using these days. The Cabernet will ... | |
| Supratek Owners Thread @aldnorab Your best bet for ordering a Chardonnay is to contact Mick directly through the e-mail address listed on the website. Due to the time difference he will get back to you within 24 hrs. and you can discuss your purchase directly. I ju... | |
| Power Cable Suggestions Needed Your better bet is to try the Iso-Acoustic Pucks instead of swapping power cables. | |
| Totally overwhelmed (speakers under $5k) The Fritz Carrera's will work fine in that room as your obviously not going to sit 24 feet away. He also makes the same basic speaker with the Scan Speak Illuminator tweeter instead of the Be tweeter. | |
| Who Offers a Highly Musical Preamp using a 6SN7 tube and a remote? @hilde45 I've owned three 6SN7 based preamps in the last five years. The Modwright LS-100, the current Don Sachs Model 2 and the current Supratek Chardonnay. Still have the Sachs and the Supratek. From purely a sound and musical involvement pe... | |
| Anyone own Linear Tube Audio Amps? Might want to look into the Rogers integrated tube amps. | |
| Power cable for an Auralic Aries G1 Triode Wire Labs Digital American | |
| Suggest your most desired MSRP $1,500-$3,000 Stand Mount for a Shootout. Reynaud Bliss Jubilee- $2500. Would probably need to contact Bob Neill at Amherst Audio | |
| Best AMP for GE Triton Reference Speakers The PS Audio BHK 250 also a good hybrid alternative along with Atlas. You can try the BHK 260 in your home with your gear for 30 days too. I've owned one for over five years and driven over a half dozen different speakers with it. I owned Triton... | |
| Line Stage Preamps that blew you away $2500 Edition Supratek gain is adjustable via a knob on top of the units. I have used mine with amps with input sensitivities from .75-2.4 volts with no issues. It will have no issues with your Odyssey amp if that is what you are still using. | |
| Line Stage Preamps that blew you away $2500 Edition @ianderson I own the Supratek Chardonnay and have for two years. At the moment they are set up in two different systems in two different house but I had them both together in the same system last year for a month. To my ears the Supratek has m... | |
| Spatial X5 speakers Completely different line of speakers from several years back | |
| Fritz Carrera BE vs. Harbeth 30.1 Fritz speakers don't really have a "house sound" as each model is a combination of different drivers. They all do have exceptional bass for a monitor of their size. If you are looking for a particular sound I would talk to Fritz by phone and disc... | |
| Streaming If your streaming hardware is not on the approved list on Amazon's website the HD is not going to work. They show no inclination to expand that list of approved vendors. | |
| Your Favorite Sounding Power Amp, $5000 US Retail max. Kinki EX-M7 stereo amp or EX-B1 monos. |