jacpiii
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| Operas... Any fans? A lot of the best opera recordings sound bad (historical, live, mono, etc). Since you seem to like Puccini and Verdi:La Boheme Tosca -- you must hear Callas/diStefano/Gobbi, but it's in mono and sounds awful (by audiophile standards).La Traviata -... | |
| Mark Levinson equipment setup Are you sure you have the correct link cables?Source to preamp is different from preamp to amp. (And for monoblocks, yet another type of cable is needed from mono to mono).After I got the correct cables, I never had a problem linking my components... | |
| AA Capitole Mk II - what the evaluaions brought? Mes, have you tried using the volume control of your Tenor 75 WI? How does it compare to the AA's? | |
| Help: Noisy Rowland 10 power supply Thanks guys.I just talked to Jeff himself, and he said I should send back the power supply.Any recommendations how I should ship it. Surprisingly, he said UPS ground should be fine.Thanks | |
| Help: Noisy Rowland 10 power supply If only it were a ground loop :( I've already tried lifting the ground, and the noise is still there, just as loud. It's also not the same type of noise I hear from my preamp if the halogen lamp in another room is on.One more thing .. I hear a pop... | |
| Transparent Reference XL or Nordost Valhalla FWIW, I've tried the Valhalla with the Rowland 10 using WP6 speakers, and I did find the sound too lean, bordering on bright. Source was the Audiomeca Enkianthus DAC. However, I love the Valhalla with Levinson (same source and speakers), which is ... | |
| My ML380S has static when I change volume Do you hear some sort of soft pop for every 0.1dB change? That's what I heard on my 380S, whether via remote or volume pot. I also hear it on the 32 but it is much much softer. | |
| Pink noise and pop from Levinson 333 amp If you using single-ended connections, make sure the XLRs are shorted with the shorting pins that came with the amp. Not using the pins definitely causes the pops. | |
| Transport for ML360S? Garfish, are you referring to the ML No41? I was told it's supposed to be a "Levinson version" of the Proceed PMDT. And being a Levinson, it will be even more expensive than a PMDT. ($7-8K price range?) |