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| Luxman L-590AXII vs Pass Labs INT-60 luxman 509 will sound a little more classic solid state (slightly leaner tone, sharper treble in relative terms) and pass will sound a little more rolled off up top with a somewhat richer tonality, accuphase will be closer to the pass imo | |
| Old Amps that can still Kick Butt my arc vt60 (with curcio modded input stage) and 100.2 ss amp still kick some serious butt... :) | |
| What are you streaming tonight? rumerseasons of my soul | |
| DENAFRIPS DAC ---- Owner Impressions, Feedback, General Discussion, Questions and more.... the pontus will have a brighter more revealing presentation than the border patrol as well as tauter deeper bass... still nice dimensionality and body in the mids and bass but the pontus will provide somewhat more up-front detail, sharper cleaner ... | |
| Specifications VS Sound Quality people who want you to buy their stuff write the numbers... there is little standardization, even less honesty... people who know numbers can lie with numbers as well as people who know words lie with wordsthe only numbers i trust would from be to... | |
| Compatibility of Cary SLI-100 with ProAc? Magnepan? proacs and maggies present very different challenges to amplifiers... i would suggest the push pull cary's will do justice to neither of them | |
| Replacement for CJ MF2200 how do you toast a well built mf2200? ughget a pass labs or first watt model of the correct power rating for your needs... superbly smooth solid state - another choice would be a hegel h20 - some may also recommend an ayre but they sound best runn... | |
| Considering an integrated many many great integrateds out therefinding one with a really good lomc phono stage built in significantly narrows the field... maybe to zero... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? @ghosthouse lar's music is so lovely ... so many of the act artists make achingly beautiful music... the label is making a wonderful contribution to the jazz music scene | |
| How much reality do you really need? as we can see in our world today, reality is reality, but each person's belief of what is reality can be different, dreadfully, woefully different - musically for example, a person who goes to live springsteen performances at the meadowlands has a... | |
| Cary SLI-80 or SLI-100? i have been a proac fan for 20+ years owned 8-9 pair over time, still have 4 pair on hand, ranging from tablette 2000s to response 3.5 to d30rs to d15’si have always felt relatively modern audio research tube gear does especially well with proacs,... | |
| How much reality do you really need? how salty do you like your french fries?how much dressing do you like on your salad?it is all subjectivefurthermore, is it ’reality’ to play orchestral music or have a 5-piece band with singer in your 14x17 listening room? | |
| Harbeth 30.1, 30.2, XD +1 @twoleftears choice of associated gear easily bridges the fairly minor tonality adjustments harbeth (primarily uptilt) has made to its later versions of the various speakers in its line | |
| Is D for Dry? Class D... i concur with @adameos -- the devialet adh integrated amps are full of saturated rich colors and impact... really lovely sound, just the opposite of ’dry’ and ’lifeless’ -- so one could say that class d amplification is like all else in high end h... | |
| Magnepans and cats, do they mix? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣i hope the op will try it for a few months and let us know how it went |