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| Attention Sonic Frontiers owners..... Greg, I have only owned the Sonic Frontiers Line one preamp for about nine months. I have more money invested in NOS tubes than I gave for the preamp. I just can't seem to shake the bug. I can not speak for the Sonic Frontiers Power amp. I am usin... | |
| Attention Sonic Frontiers owners..... You emailed Sonic Frontiers..... Well that was a mistake. I suggest you email Chris Johnson at Parts ConneXion. Chris is the former owner of Sonic Frontiers and designer. The back row will yield the biggest difference in sound, for the Line One an... | |
| noise thru tube pre?? C123666>"This also shows the importance of a chassis designed to absorb resonances and not pass them to the tubes. Most units use folded sheet metal which is inadequate. Very few preamp manufacturers, except for the Very Expensive ones, use cor... | |
| noise thru tube pre?? No I think you are confused. Tubes have a pleasant sounding noise. SS has a nasty sounding noise. There is a big difference....Wink. | |
| Why is it so much more civil over here on Agon? I think this question can be best answered by a thread a fellow member posted on 9-4-05. Sorry I should of mentioned the thread title...."Audio Obsession and Clinical Depression". | |
| noise thru tube pre?? You did not mention the the tube manufacture and type you are using.With the volume turned all the way down put your ear close to each speaker, do you hear a buzzing sound from either speaker or both...I bought a new pair of New early 60s white la... | |
| Why is it so much more civil over here on Agon? Why is it so much more civil over here on Agon?I think this question can be best answered by a thread a fellow member posted on 9-4-05. The outpouring of heart felt compassion and support says it all.Jim | |
| Tubes for Audible Illusions Modulus 3A? El34Read what Joe S has to say.http://www.audioasylum.com/scripts/d.pl?audio/faq/joes-tubes.html#6DJ8Jim | |
| Reversing Polarity -- Voodoo or Easy Tweak? Tvad, I believe I have the answer....http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/general/messages/393608.htmlNote:The David I credit at the end is David Aiken an AA member. | |
| Reversing Polarity -- Voodoo or Easy Tweak? Below is a link of a question I asked over on Audio Asylum. I thought it may be of some interest here for this tread.http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/general/messages/392659.html | |
| Thinking about a tube roll to Brimar or Telefunken R f Sayles, Have you read "Joes tube Lore" for 12ax7 and 6922 tubes.http://www.audioasylum.com/scripts/d.pl?audio/faq/joes-tubes.html | |
| Reversing Polarity -- Voodoo or Easy Tweak? "Perhaps to give their music a distinctive and uniquely different sound."I thought of that but in the case Of Grusin LP there is this statement;Audiophile Note: "For optimum transient response and spartial clarity, we recommend that the polarity o... | |
| Reversing Polarity -- Voodoo or Easy Tweak? Herman posted,"Phase has to do with time, polarity has to do with whether a signal is going positive or negative. If a speaker is wired with the wrong polarity it will be going out when it should be going in, and vice versa. I have friend who clai... | |
| Reversing Polarity -- Voodoo or Easy Tweak? I found a Sheffield Lab-5 vinyl LP of Dave Grusin, "Discovered Again" 1976, I had not listened to for years. I cleaned both sides put it on the TT platter for a listen. I first played both sides of the Lp to warm up the cartridge. Then I sat down ... | |
| Reversing Polarity -- Voodoo or Easy Tweak? I listened to the entire Jennifer Warnes Cd, I spoke of in my earlier post, with the speaker cables reversed on my speakers. After a few tracks the sound just didn't seem involving, became kind of boring if you know what I mean. After the last tra... |