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| Newbie Can't Decide Which Tube Amp jbhillerthanks for your thoughtswill keep the carver on the 'to try' list, pick one up at some pointi hear you on the backbreaking weight of typical tube amps.... love my linear tube audio for that reason, among others... it is very light, so easy... | |
| Amps to match kef blade2 one kef blade owner i know happily uses the hegel h20 power amp to drive them | |
| Tube rolling question keep the differences in tubes symmetrical by channel(i.e. always same combo in each channel) | |
| MHDT Orchid TUBE ROLLING I considered the garage 1217 adapter 5670 to 6922 couple months ago. I also hear some using a 5670 to 6sn7 adapter. Anyone try the 6sn7 in the MHDT. I have a lot of 6922’s but even more of the 6sn7’s. I’m going to order the 6922 and 6sn7 adapter a... | |
| Qobuz charges quboz, for all its nice sound etc - has had a rich history of billing issues like the one mentioned by opsubscribers need to keep themselves covered by cc company and/or other means when signing up/changing plans etc etc - better be careful than b... | |
| Newbie Can't Decide Which Tube Amp If you have a line OP on a Carver Crimson 275 for ~$2K, you should give it a go. I have heard it and have it. I’m running it in comparison to two other awesome amps, an Elekit 300B and a Primaluna Dialogue HP Integrated. The Carver Crimson 275 is ... | |
| Can the top end of a PrimaLuna Evo integrated be tamed w/tube rolling? i would only add 3 comments to what has been said already regarding perceived top end harshness of the primaluna evo1) swap out center position au7’s to mullards or black plate ge or rca’s to get a more ’rounded’ and dimensional sound - the stock ... | |
| question for Luxman L-590AX owners https://avahifi.com/products/humdinger-dc-line-blocker | |
| Newbie Can't Decide Which Tube Amp opi have been curious about the carver unit as well -- carver is definitely a mad genius always thinks creatively -- but between my linear tube audio and arc units, i just don’t see the need for trying another tube ampthat being said, for ~4 grand... | |
| TIDAL on SALE! many thanks @mofimadnesssaved me 50% off the monthly family plan! | |
| Dr Feickert Protractor i am fearful for the guy who bought the protractor if he can't get the right allen key for the feickert how is he going to mess with cartridges!!! | |
| Audio research ref 6SE vs world @minorlgood to hear your journey through the arc ref series linestagesi have kept my ref 3 after all these years... did not see the cost-benefit of going higher in the line, especially as it is not my only linestage, and i use it only in all balan... | |
| Ayre Codex and Output Transformer The Ayre sends everything truly balanced, but a lot of even so-called “balanced” amps take the signal and just convert it to single-ended internally to save on parts. It’s not the right way to do it and eliminates pretty much all of the advantages... | |
| Benefit of a Newer (Used) DAC - "Bang for the Buck?" I agree with @cal3713 Don’t sweat the balanced design and go with the DAC that sounds the best to your ears.i too support this ^^^ - chasing balanced output over SQ is tail wagging dogif you must have balanced, try ayre codex or dena pontuseven be... | |
| Audio Research VT80SE amp vs Prima Luna EVO 400 or 300 Don't hesitate to try different 12AU7 tubes and their variants in the two front center positions on the integrated. They will change the sound characteristics more than any other tube swap.i agree with this ^^^ |