jjss49
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| Anyone with experience with Spendor D9's? @verdantaudio thanks scott@drrsutliff yes, well aware... i still have spendor sp1/2’s among several others... and know that the old sound is in their 'classic' series, as it is called now... other series are definitely ’modernized’ in their sound ... | |
| Dynamic range - effect on different speaker cables - even very high quality ones i am doing resistance training, so must swim against the arrows :) | |
| 2 weeks and the new Hegel H390 is sounding better and better excellent!happy listening! | |
| Used speaker for 5K i think you would really like mid size proac floorstanders - d30r is the one i have, think they have newer 'refreshed' models out now - they image extremely well, almost electrostatic level of clarity and timbre/correctness of tone, very high leve... | |
| Do I need a Phono Cable? you're fine | |
| Next Best Upgrade for Tidal MQA? pretty minimal, but depends on modelfor example the conrad johnson et5 runs just a single tube... they don't even vent the top panel... | |
| RCA to XLR cables rca to xlr cables give you the balanced connector at its xlr end but the signal is still 2 pole, single ended (one positive, one ground)in this case, one of the three pins in the xlr connector doesn’t carry signal... but it lets you plug in to a c... | |
| What power amp or integrated amp are you using with your Harbeth speakers 2leftagree w you completelythere is no unanimity - harbeths as high end speakers go, are pretty easy to drive, reasonably efficient -- and thus many many many amps work just fine, just depends on the priorities of the owner... better amps sound be... | |
| Integrated amp recommendations @hildelike quarterbacks who throw the ball, can’t catch it for the receiverwe can provide advice with good intentions, can’t be sure it will be takenop misunderstands what good tube gear does given his stated preferences.... it’s ok though... ther... | |
| Most desirable vacuum tubes for SET amps yep, the best one is the one that sounds the best to you, the best implemented in the amp, the best matched to your speakers, to your room...asking these questions -- what is the best speaker, what is the best dac, what is the best cableugh | |
| What power amp or integrated amp are you using with your Harbeth speakers belles aria has a highly linear response with an ever so slightly uplifted treble similar to (but not quite as pronounced) to the croft and lfd soundop has been through an extensive discussion on his other thread, his sound is too bright with the ... | |
| Devore Fidelity Orangutan O/96 @arafiqshl5’s should be fine for that room... just know that no harbeth is a true rock and roll speaker... other makes definitely better suited for very high spl’s super high slam bang musicyour room is big but what really matters is your listenin... | |
| Next Best Upgrade for Tidal MQA? @bruxtubed gear has a magic... thousands of us around the world would never have a high end system without at least tubes in one stage...we are not all deaf!try it... you may well join the club!rogue is well reputed, i have not had one... you may ... | |
| Next Best Upgrade for Tidal MQA? @bruxok, got it. i agree w jack d - priority 1 is get that marantz avr out of there - it is definitely the weak linklots of good clean line stages out there, any one of them will improve the purity of sound by replacing the marantz receiveryou see... | |
| Integrated amp recommendations you want rich and sweet sound you haven’t included tube amplification as a potential option (or is the luxman you mention one of their tubed units?)i don’t know your yg speakers. don’t know if they rule out tubes |