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The Beatles Mono Box Set or The Beatles Stereo??? Both the stereo and mono Beatles box sets are available at Amazon (not a reseller) for $130 which is a great price. Just be careful that you don't pick up a counterfeit copy which I assume isn't an issue when buying directly from Amazon. Here is a... | |
Vandersteen 3A sigs, whats wrong here. "Start easy, check your speaker wires at the amp and the speakers, + to +, - to -. "But if your preamp inverts the polarity, you'll want to connect + to -, and - to +. | |
tube choice for Audible Illusions L1 GTE357s,Try using the "Aux" input and see if you can hear a difference. I think the other inputs have a series resistor in the signal path. You might also want to try "Main Out #2" which has a 470 ohm resistor in series. To quote the manual "This ... | |
Usher / Rapport Speaker Cables I'm still using my Rapport speaker cables and interconnects that I bought four years ago. Might want to check if they are the same formulation and model. My 1 meter interconnects are model "MN800-1" and 3 meter speaker cables are model "YPB621B-3"... | |
DC Metro -- New Capital Audio Fest photos can be found here | |
Just got Audible Illusions L1, but it sound harsh I'm using the Audible Illusions L1 with a McCormack DNA-0.5 driving Vandersteen 2ce-sigs and am very happy with the combination. | |
Audio Refinement Complete The Alpha is an update to the Complete design, but the most excellently written manual says it better. :-) I've never heard the power amps so I can't comment. "Complete Alpha Series is YBA's latest upgrade of it's Audio Refinement range to compone... | |
Audio Refinement Complete I have the Alpha version of the Audio Refinement complete and the values listed in the manual are:AC Fuse: 220V, 50Hz: 3.15A, slow-blow 117V, 60Hz: 3.15A, slow-blow | |
Vintage Mcintosh tuner I am happy with my stock MR-67. The good thing about classic McIntosh gear is that you can still have it serviced. Although I've never used him, I hear that Terry DeWick does a great job aligning and bringing McIntosh tuners up to spec. | |
Beatles Mono Boxes Good news more on the way and now the mono box set is $199.99 at Amazon. | |
Beatles Mono Boxes Good news more on the way The mono box set is currently $211 at Amazon. Not sure how long it has been or will stay at this price. | |
Best bourbon? The 10 year Eagle Rare might be the greatest value out there at $25 a bottle. The 17 year Eagle Rare is really special but I think the price has jumped to over $100. I think I paid $65 for a bottle a few years ago. The biggest complement I've rece... | |
Audible Illusions Preamp Check the manufacturing history at the Audible Illusions website. | |
Audible Illusion L1 / M3A, which tubes ? I also had Electro-Harmonix 6922 tubes in my Audible Illusions L1 preamp and wanted to upgrade them. If you do a little reading you'll find that many say that Audible Illusions preamps are very hard on tubes and finding ones that both sound good a... | |
Vandersteen 1C - Best Integrated For Vinyl Lovers? If you don't need a phone stage, the Audio Refinement Complete Alpha works really well the Vandersteen 1cs. I previously had a Nakamichi SR-4A hooked up to them, but the Audio Refinement Complete is much smoother. |