jjss49
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| Other Rectifier tubes Alternative for 5AR4 5ar4 is by a long stretch the best tube rectifier for audio in my experience... all other common alternatives are weaker and less durableget fresh strong old stock brit euro or usa made ones and be done for this lifetime | |
| Anyone Know The Fuse Value of A Decware ZP-3 Phono Preamp? if you call them they actually answer the phone | |
| What Amp with Sonus Faber Olympica 3? @samzx12 don’t think so... 8x kt120 in ref110 vs 4x kt150 in ref75se, through same transformers, even with slightly beefed up power supplyhttps://theartofsound.net/forum/showthread.php?49901-Technical-Differences-Between-KT120-and-KT150-V...kt150 ... | |
| Recommendation for detailed/analytical bookshelf speaker? atcmagicohigher proachigher kefare ones op should consider... | |
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| Phono Stage, How much do I need to spend, New or used. @bigkidzwhat does any amount of money have to do with SQ? It is in the design of the component that matters most.??? are you reading what the op is asking? | |
| High Efficiency home speakers or Pro speakers - Recommendations 1st comment... your new room is almost square... and 18 is a multiple of 9, not ideal... can you make it 17x19 or 16x18?2nd, why do you emphasize high efficiency speakers? they can often sound harsh and biting, esp. with solid state amplification ... | |
| sonus faber electa amator iii or magico A1 or any other suggestion i would concur that sonus faber speakers are definitely voiced to be smoother darker than magicostweeter construction is another matter, no particular correlation to voicing/tuning by the maker... | |
| REL subwoofer questions, Storm III and/or Stadium II both are great... stadium more output but i have 2 storms and in tandem they are tremendously musical and load my 19x17 room with easerel's for two channel audio always best to use high level connections and the speakon connector ran from your pow... | |
| What Amp with Sonus Faber Olympica 3? tube amps really don’t like to see impedances 4 ohms and below... arc handles them better than most... if you have sold a ref 110 feeling it was lacking i don’t see how a primaluna or ref75 would do the tricki think solid state power amp is where ... | |
| Phono Stage, How much do I need to spend, New or used. @fusionout -- for not a whole lot more money, try a lehmann black cube phono stage... will be night and day in terms of resolution and drive, and will fill up your room nicelyyou can certainly spend more, and get better sound, but with diminishing... | |
| If you don't have a wide sweet spot, are you really an audiophile? size of sweetspot in room is just one of numerous tradeoffs made in speaker selection, setup and system building | |
| DAC/w Volume control + Power amp or DAC + Integrated? arronJiss49. Do you think tube integrateds don’t have enough juice for M3 Sapphire? Clayton at Spatial claims that low powered tube works nicely though.a tube amp can certainly drive m3 sapphires but it needs to be a relatively powerful tube amp i... | |
| Audio Research REF 75SE and REF 80S the triode / ul switching option is definitely a new wrinkle now added - no doubt in response to their sense of primaluna siphoning quite a bit of low end model sales... | |
| New Cartridge Time Thanks for all the responses. I ended up with a Dynavector 10x5 MK llReally enjoying it, tighten up the base and added a subtle amount of top end.Ordered it on a Friday morning from Music Direct, and it was delivered and installed on Saturday.good... |