jfrech
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| Any VK60 owners using a diferent preamp? I have a Bat vk50se w/ my vk60 amp. Right now, I'm running a DCS dac straight into the amp. Sounds pretty good. The preamp is slightly better... | |
| BMI Whale Elite vs. Electra Glide Fatman imo, I think your system will dictate which are better. I had 2 Shunyata vipers, and in my set up the Fim's or Kimber Palladians were head and shoulders better. I also like the Fatman 2000 quite a bit.Sorry I can't comment on your direct question.... | |
| PreAmp shortlist:ARC LS8MKII, BC BC21, Rogue 99? regarding noise floor on the BAT VK3i...that not charicteric of bat preamps in general. | |
| anyone heard the BAT vkd5se 24 bit? Stereophile reviewed this in the march issue...a sidebar in the vk150se review... | |
| PreAmp shortlist:ARC LS8MKII, BC BC21, Rogue 99? Ok, try a BAT vk3i and a VK200 or VK60...The audible illusions mentioned above is another great choice... | |
| Please explain what balanced out puts are. Balanced outputs in theory lower the noise floor. You can buy xlr to rca adapters to mix n match. Balanced has a hot, negative, and separate ground. RCA (or single ended) has a hot and the ground and negative are combined.BTW, usually the amp will... | |
| PreAmp shortlist:ARC LS8MKII, BC BC21, Rogue 99? If you go with the ARC amp, I'd say go with the preamp as well...But the VTM200 is a awful lot of power for those speakers. Money might be better spent elsewhere...go with a stereo vt100 instead? | |
| PreAmp shortlist:ARC LS8MKII, BC BC21, Rogue 99? Bat VK3i...anothe good one for your list...VK5 might be just above you 1500 mark...What amp and speakers are you matching this with? that might determine what's best for you... | |
| Reducing background fizz and pops on Vinyl. What is your equipment? TT, Cartridge ?? Better TT and cart. do reduce noise to some extent...cleaning will do even more... | |
| 2 channel Poll: Vote: Do you use Tubes or SS? tubes...bat vk50se/vk60/vkp5 | |
| Power Cond-best? Hyrda? CFX? PP? Burm 948? others? Thanks all, I do have dedicated circuits with iso ground. You're all right...that made a BIG difference. Now ready for more I think. | |
| Audiophile Quality 5 Channel Amp? If you can find a VK-6200 used....it's one of the best multichannels... | |
| BAT VK-200 vs Classe amps in general? I had a Classe CA-100 I think. About 5 years ago. I almost bought a 2nd until I tried a vk200. The bat is an amazing amp for the money...better imaging, better warmth, and the highs we're really better. The Classe was a good amp, and you do get mo... | |
| The"new" look Capitole I'd like to see it please... JCFRECH@hotmail.comThanks! | |
| Ariston Tunrtable That's a great table. I used to have one and a linn lp12 at the same time. It's in the same league. I used a grace arm and cartridge at the time... |