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| suggest XLR balanced to RCA hardware? Hi BrandleSince you are familiar with pro audio gear how about this solution?Rane BB 44X Balance Buddy.http://www.rane.com/bb44x.html#gpm1_2Used it can go for about $160 or less. It does XLR to RCA and vice versa.If not what about Hosa or Switchcr... | |
| McCormack DNA-1 vs. Adcom GFA-5802 That McCormack DNA.5 that had Rev 1 upgrade sure went fast. It looked a bit odd to me. I believe it had a serial # from McCormack of Virginia and the board said DNA-1 from the pictures. Normally when SMc Audio does a revisions there is a signature... | |
| Upgrade my Ohm Walsh 2 Has anyone updated the speaker push pin terminals on the Ohm Walsh 2s so one could use speaker wires terminated with spades or banana ends? If so what kind of terminals did you use? Do the upgrades from Ohm Acoustics cover a change of the speaker ... | |
| DAC/Headphone Amp For Sennheiser 650's Hi Metro04I have AKG 701's also and I enjoyed them with the Schiit Audio Valhalla tube headphone amp.One budget tube headphone amp that I think you should proceed with caution with are the Indeed Headphone amps that use a single 12AU7 type tube. I... | |
| Daber 2: better speaker in the world for $1k? Hi TimoccAre the Daber Audio Monitor 2's prototypes you are beta testing or QCing? I checked the Daber Audio website and they had no info regarding the Monitor 2s. Can you share some specs or other information about them?Thanks | |
| Looking for power cable suggestions Hi Byron.Did the Pangea AC-9 cords replace the Shunyata Pythons or the PS Audio Prelude SC's in your system? Also where did you place the AC9s and noticed the better match? Did you place them on your power conditioners or amps? I'm just curious if... | |
| DAC/Headphone Amp For Sennheiser 650's Hi Dodgealum In the sub $500 category I say look at the Grant Fidelity DAC-11 for your 650s. I enjoyed my Sennheiser headphones with Grant Fidelity DAC-09 with a Western Electric 396A tube in place of the stock one.From other people I've spoke too... | |
| Inexpensive Tube Pre? I think Mik971 is referring to the Jolida 5T preamps that list around $350 to $400 here on A'gon. Hmm this is a tough question for me. The CJ gear of yesteryear which many audiophiles is quality made stuff vs the budget Chinese preamps of today th... | |
| Great single ended CD/SACD On the cheaper side of the spectrum the CD/SACD players I've found very pleasant sounding that I've owned that only have single-ended outputs are:Pioneer Elite PD D9JSony SCD-CE595Oppo BDP-83SE | |
| Anyone tried to use a power conditioner/Cat preamp That sounds pretty harsh. Why not open up a thread in the Disputes section of the forum and air this out there?http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?zdisp&1&ctg&0&50&http://www.audiogon.com/help/disp/drp.htmlDid Coacher stiff... | |
| Best Place/Way To Sell My CD Collection? Selling the CD collection can be really tough as you are finding. On other forums I've seen Jazz CD collections broken down into 4 big lots with the CDs being $5-$6 a piece but the seller said these weren't budget CDs.I've gone to local CD stores ... | |
| Biamping KEF 107/2s Hey dbOne audiophile I spoke to some time ago had a modified Moscode hybrid tube amps powering each KEF 107/2 speaker he had in a medium sized room. He had the amps pretty close to the 107/2s on isolation platforms. Also had long ICs from preamp t... | |
| Ypsilon BC-1 Balanced Transformers - $3600? I know this may be considered audiophile sacrilege but what about using something from the pro audio realm?Rane BB 44X Balance BuddyNew it is close to $300 but on the used market it is ALOT less.If I had $3600 to spend on this kind of gear I'd get... | |
| SMc Audio: The Interocitor One thoughts? Thanks Robdoorack for the info. That is pretty cool stuff. | |
| So Many Apogees for sale, and so few takers I agree with part of Viridian's post. For me I was daydreaming about adding the Apogee Calipers in my system but then I wondered if I have enough amp for them. Seems like they require the biggest and baddest amps around to make them really sing. |