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Genalex Gold Lion EL84
Hi FedoragentWhat other EL84 tubes have you used in in addition to the Telefunken and Gold Lion EL84s? My experience with EL84s and 6BQ5 tubes is limited. Right now I'm using a pair of current re-issue Sovtek EL84 tubes and I find them very enjoya... 
Tube preamp vs Tube cd player
My uncle's sweet sounding set-up was your first choice.1) "SS" cd player, tube preamp, "SS" powerampI like having Tube sources (CDP or DAC and even a Tube Phono) to a SS preamp to SS power amp. It is a matter of preference IMO.What gear are you us... 
Best new tube amp under $1500?
Kennesawjet please stop yelling we understand you. That all caps is tough on the eyes to read.For me I think one should look at the Jolida JD-502P tube amplifier. It can use the more powerful Tung Sol KT-120 and even the Tung Sol KT-150 tubes for ... 
Omega Speaker Questions
Has anyone done any comparisons or heard differences between the Omega Grand 6 speakers vs the Ohm Walsh Micro Talls? 
Revelation audio labs
Hi KeithThanks for the prompt and detailed response. I will relay to my buddy. He still hasn't heard from Brad though. 
Matching Level between unbalanced & blanced audio
Hi ChunkichunkyI use this to convert RCA to XLR. Rane BB44X that converts RCA to XLR and vice versa.http://www.rane.com/bb44x.htmlI have an older Accuphase C200 preamp with RCA outputs and the set of amps I have are Red Dragon M1000 Mk 1 monoblock... 
AudiogoN Inception Date?
I think that 12/31/1969 date is a bug from when the A'gon upgrade happened a couple of years ago. It appears on certain screens. When I looked up Rx8man in this section of Audiogon: Home > Learn > Member lookup the Active Since Date is:08-19... 
Do prefer a black or silver faceplate?
Silver face plates work for me. Most of my gear have silver face plates with touches of black. I really like brushed silver face plates. 
Power Cord Wall to Conditioner
For my higher power gear the power cord I use from wall to the conditioner is a Pangea AC9.It is a pain in the butt to route though as it is very rigid. For the power conditioners that I use for my sources the cord I've used 12 AWG Carol Cable wit... 
Revelation audio labs
HiDoes anyone know if Brad from Revelation Audio is still in business? An audio buddy of mine ordered some cables from him some time ago but he is unable to get in contact with him about anything.Thanks and any news you have would be great. I'm tr... 
Shunyata Venon-8 Power LC: Is it worth the money??
Not much is out there in the A'gon forum archives about the Shunyata Venom PS8.only one other thread.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?fcabl&1376718149&readI only found this meaningful review on the net.http://www.theabsolutesound.co... 
Tube amp repair shop in/near NYC?
Hi Jazzonthehudson If you don't mind the drive to Douglaston Queens check out Scott Gramlich from SG Custom Sounds. He has did great work on my Jolida 502P tube amp and even a vintage Accuphase E202 integrated some time ago and I've been happy eve... 
Neutral and open sounding 300B tubes
Hey everybodyI just want add this extensive tube roll test of a good amount 300B tubes done by the late Ian Grant of Grant Fidelity for everyone to review.http://grantfidelity.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=281He covers a lot of 300B tubes so I hope th... 
Best 300B
Hey everyoneI just want add this extensive tube roll test of a good amount 300B tubes done by the late Ian Grant of Grant Fidelity for everyone to review. http://grantfidelity.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=281He covers a lot of 300B tubes so I hope th... 
Solid State Buffer
Would you be opposed to using a solid state preamp as buffer? I've used tube preamps as a buffer between my digital/analog sources and my preamp. I don't see how that could be a problem with a solid state preamp.You would have more choices that wa...