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| Tube Amp with tone controls for Heresy IV's just use a schiit loki coupled with any tube amp you wanteasier and more straightforward than finding the unicorn modern day tube amp w tone controls... there is a reason you are having trouble finding them... | |
| Searching for a Integrated Amp under $2K leaving aside the sony, i agree that hegel units are no brainers... well built sound wonderful w understated style -- low profile but do the job brilliantly, improve the sound of many speakers with their outstanding damping factor | |
| rule of thumb: how long do you leave a tube preamp on versus turning it off then back on? ... When I am done with my listening session, I turn it off, pre amp first, then the power amp. When starting it up, I reverse that sequence and first turn on the amp. Then the pre amp ... and am careful to make sure the same start-up and shut-do... | |
| I have been wanting to try using a tube amp. ralph aka atmasphere asked the critical question... what speakers?really depends on that... | |
| Vandersteen 3a signature vs Harbeth 30.2 anniversary I have 3a sigs, also 2 harbeth models, c7 and shl5 (i have heard the mon 30 plenty but not in my own system, i never liked it enough to own it relative to other harbeth models)vandy 3a sigs have fuller bass, larger presentation slightly recessed m... | |
| What makes speaker's sound big? @tomici agree with youeach speaker design, even ones purporting to be cost no object or state of the art, has inherent tradeoffs. strengths and weaknesseslet’s not confuse a speaker set sounding ’big’ with them sounding ’real’ - i.e. like real mus... | |
| Carver 275 Crimson tube amp --- any feedback appreciated Hello everyone,I believe I can pass on valuable information regarding my experience with the Bob Carver Crimson 275. Before I begin, some background is in order.I’m not a novice, initiating my hobby way back in the 70s sticking with the better pro... | |
| What makes speaker's sound big? radiating area of driversdispersion characteristics of driversdistance between driversbaffle designboundary reflectionsplacement | |
| Which VTF Scale are you using? https://www.analogueseduction.net/stylus-force-tracking-gauges/ASlargegauge.html | |
| REL HT series subs for music? best asked of your local rel distributor... i would think the ht subs by rel are ok but perhaps not ideal | |
| rule of thumb: how long do you leave a tube preamp on versus turning it off then back on? Best not to leave powered up tube gear unattendedimportant advice, to be heeded, by @noromance -- better safe than sorry - even for preamps, i have seen tube rectifiers go up in smoke | |
| Help an old man out i agree with the earlier suggestion of a hegel - h190 or 390 would work well for your power needssimple elegant styling, excellent sound, plenty of power, very nice remote | |
| rule of thumb: how long do you leave a tube preamp on versus turning it off then back on? 30 min turn on for me, prior to listening intently | |
| Whats playing on your system today? chick corea trilogy 1 and 2w c mcbride and b bladerip chick your talent positivity artistry will be missed | |
| Looking for RP6 insight The rp6 is a toy version of a real life turntable. Not to be confused with a real life turntable ... he says as he kicks the dog... |