jjss49
Responses from jjss49
| Can a great system make a mediocre recording sound good? no doubt that better systems are more revealing of recording quality variations, of equipment quality variations nature of the beast smart, experienced folks tailor how the system plays in light of the type and quality of recordings they expect... | |
| Why should audiophile deniers be allowed on an audiophile forum? people get to come here, say what they want - if it is out of line, mods may intervene, or other users can call b-s, as it is also their right to do so | |
| Quad Of Tubes vs Two Matched Paira? depends on the amp... and how power tube bias is adjusted in it... if it is done for each tube pair, then you are ok with matched pairs instead of a matched quad | |
| Why should audiophile deniers be allowed on an audiophile forum? short answer - free speech... fools are allowed to express themselves, but we don’t need to listen to them or take them seriously | |
| Finally, I´ve got the Proac D48R speakers !!! perhaps i missed this if it was shared earlier - but what amplification is the op using with the d48r's? in my experience proacs are somwhat finicky with amp matching to get the sound they are designed to produce... | |
| The sound quality from DACs - is it all the same? good discussion and good points made @ghdprentice great companies in this field know exactly what they are doing, just as great car companies, great winemakers, great chefs are expertly competent and in control of their processes and end goals..... | |
| A quick question related to Amperex Bugle Boys op is inquiring about a 5ar4 / gz34 rectifier, so gm (transconductance) is not a concern gm levels matter for most tubes that are directly in the signal path (input, driver, buffer, follower, power tubes)... though most traditional testers have s... | |
| Preamp match for my First Watt F-7 amp. numerous preamps/linestages should work nelson pass' fw amps have somewhat low gain/input sensitivity for modern solid state power amps, so make sure the model you choose has plenty of gain and low output impedance | |
| A quick question related to Amperex Bugle Boys amperex’s ’bugle boys’ was a marketing/sales branding by the amperex company, later bought out by the dutch electronics conglomerate philips, and the underlying tubes could be made in the uk or in holland... both are legit real deal amperex’s - th... | |
| Finally, I´ve got the Proac D48R speakers !!! brillliant speakers, big proacs are... enjoy! | |
| Magnepan LRS Support Group?! | |
| Tubes becoming hard to get? @sbrogdon 👍🇺🇦🙏 | |
| Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers well done @prof enjoy! | |
| Tubes becoming hard to get? don't worry be happy | |
| Need Help Matching to This System To Speakers op when you say ’bookshelf speakers’ you mean relatively small standmounted speakers yes? and if so, you are saying you feel these have the necessary wife-approval factor compared to relatively slim floorstanders? |