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| Helping a friend build a new system @arafiqroom is small, but workable, listening will be semi nearfield... 6-7 ft triangleoption 1 https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649764784-proac-future-point-five-speakers/https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649740533-audio-research-vsi60-glori... | |
| What Integrated Amp do You use Audio Note OTO Phono Sig.Sugden A21SEBelles Ariaabsolutely lovelyexcellentvery good | |
| Anybody else waiting for GaN and Purify to have a baby? @soix short answer yes... it is crystal clear now... very nice... just trying to judge its various subtler characteristics in comparison to my references@rh67 i think we who have spent much time with tube amps, and in particular super sweet single... | |
| Anybody else waiting for GaN and Purify to have a baby? upgrades are part of the game, part of the continuing development... same with cars, cameras, what have you... at least in audio we don't have strictly articulated model years that prod producers to introduce new stuff , engineering improvements, ... | |
| Anybody else waiting for GaN and Purify to have a baby? @soixย in the front or the back?ย ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ | |
| Amp recommendation -- McIntosh, Luxman, Yamaha you won't go wrong buying a modern luxman... you will certainly pay up for it, but most feel it is money well spent | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui @kw6 pontus has a slightly warmer tone than ares and also better clarity - it is the warmest of the dena dacs in midrange and midbass that i have tried (ares, term, pontus - i have not yet tried a venus) the terminator provides more deep bass and ... | |
| Buying from Parts Connexion paulI'm interested in the Takatsuki 300b tubes and it's the import tax and other taxes that i may have to pay that I need advice on.no uk sellers? | |
| Amp recommendation -- McIntosh, Luxman, Yamaha luxman and mcintosh are at one tier, one can quibble about the nature of differences of how they present the music (the unaware should also note that luxman and mac both make tube and solid state units... they sound very different within each of t... | |
| DAC Shootout Starts This Weekend good stuff, scott, thanks again for your efforts to document and report your findingsas always, among well respected gear in higher price brackets from top makers, nothing will be downright poor ... the key is understanding the differences in pres... | |
| Anybody else waiting for GaN and Purify to have a baby? mini 5 received today, plugged into system, at first it sounded pretty chalky, but the sound is taking shape after about an hour in... will let it burn in for 24 h and revisitbtw - system is bluesound node rca dig out into doge 7 tube dac into XXX... | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui @kw6 i have not heard the musician draco, but i would advise doing considerable research into the musician brand - their pegasus dac has had some documented issues... be wise to look very carefully on this one before you leapi have also not heard ... | |
| Audio Mirror DAC Tubadour III SE Signature Edition Non oversampling Tube DAC as @tvad mentioned, there is plenty written about both dacs here in this, and in other forums - a search will yield much useful inputi have both dacs currently in the stable (have the dena pontus now, had the lower ares as well as the terminator w... | |
| So I just bought a Hegel H390 and the hegel h390 and 590 are voiced a touch warmer than the lower hegel integrateds... different circuitry in the preamp section developed for those higher models shape the tonality a touchi would agree that most hegels, from the last gen h160 h300 ... | |
| So I just bought a Hegel H390 and usually, the overarching principle in system building (short of the user having a clear preference towards a non-neutral tonality -- there are some people who like a bright, highly detailed, โsuper hifiโ sound, while others may prefer a darker, wa... |