jb0194
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| So warm like any players made from England. KCI Silkworms (koolcable) | |
| budget balanced pre amp, tube or SS? Zephyr:Google: "kandkaudio"Yes, my preamp has dual balanced outputs for mains/stereo subs. | |
| Rennaisance MOREL HLP-501 - info please Agree with Westborn - Dennis' website includes "before/after" graphs for his crossover fix which are quite compelling. I'd only get the speakers if I intended to make the fix. | |
| Speaker shock absorbers I've a pair of DIY "minitowers" at the crossover design stage and will place them atop stereo subs. While I don't listen at high volumes, absorbing any sub vibrations is a concern. I bought two sorbothane sheets (which cover the entire bases of th... | |
| budget balanced pre amp, tube or SS? "Budget" means different things to different folks but, if $2000 or so (depending upon custom features such as dual volume controls) is reasonable, a K&K Audio Active Linestage can be built new with Lundahl input, output and power trannies and... | |
| Passive subwoofer...huh??? If your preamp lacks a second set of line outputs you'll have to get RCA splitter adapters. I know Vampire makes them - just a gold plated brass piece w/ one male RCA and two female ends. | |
| Overkill Audio I am sad to hear this news, Johnk. My preamp, amps and loudspeakers - all except my source components - are from small businesses whose owners I know and have spoken with time and again. Let's hope circumstances improve such that these good guys o... | |
| Passive subwoofer...huh??? I prefer the Reckhorn A-401 from DIY HiFi Supply to the Parts Express unit. I own both. | |
| Suggestions for "balanced" interconnects? I use Oyaide balanced from an AVM 30 to Wyred 4 Sound Ice Cube MC 7 channel amp with good sound and cool runnings. | |
| bullet proof amp Adcom? | |
| Good speakers at low volume? As Duke noted, you're fighting the Fletcher-Munson curve at low volumes.If you're an apartment dweller going the dynamic "cone" transducer route (assuming a somehat small listening room):- high efficiency 2 ways - good small footprint stereo subs ... | |
| KCI Pure Gold and the benefits Should be receiving my Silkworm SE RCAs today. Will make for a nice weekend of listening.John, may you and yours - all in harms way - remain safe riding out the approaching storm. | |
| Most enveloping sounding CDP Duke, Don't be withholdin' no beeswax, now!Cheers. jb in Logan | |
| Dcs Verona vs Scarlatti master clock Suchtan:I'd contacted dCS technical support in the UK about 1394 DSD cabling a while back and the fellow who wrote me in reply mentioned in passing that his experience was that clock cables ("surpisingly", to him) impact performance noticeably. BT... | |
| Preamp for atma sphere m60 Look at K&K Audio: "Active line stage".Kevin can build a fully balanced unit. 6N6P tubes are robust, inexpensive and readily available. |