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| Conrad Johnson upgrades - Anyone doing? did you contact jeff fischel ask him what he thinks might be worth doing? | |
| Cryogenic Tubes - Time for a Change don't bother | |
| Bob Carver tube amps bob carver has been around forever, he has had ’many lives’ in the industry over the years, so to speak -- always iconoclastic, brash, against the grain in many of his hifi audio endeavors... i too have been a fan of his gear at certain times (sti... | |
| Marantz Ruby PM KI amp vs Accuphase e-480 or e-380 @jbhiller good to see you post again... hope you are well this holiday season and enjoying the music 🎄 | |
| Grace F-9E f9e or original with fine line stylus by peter lederman is still one of my all time faves... am hoarding several still (even though i hardly turn on the analog rig anymore) :( | |
| Thought I’d share: Nicely done and practical DAC review agree with both comments headphones cannot be used to judge how soundstaging/imaging would be presented in an actual listening room, properly set up denafrips pontus' significant strength is its imaging ability, along with providing a nice dose... | |
| Best Amps for Magneplanar 1.7i Speakers @kevin1956 Still, with that volume knob well past the halfway mark I do wonder whether the Maggies need a little more juice. don’t mistake volume knob position with amplifier power available to drive speakers could well be you have a low ou... | |
| Best Amps for Magneplanar 1.7i Speakers fyi magnepan, at the start, jim winey used big audio research tube amps at shows showing off the speakers over time, they switch to bryston solid state, then about a decade ago, switched again to pass labs solid state being used pretty much exclu... | |
| Best Amps for Magneplanar 1.7i Speakers note to newbs to this forum search bar above is very useful, if one considers this forum has been here for 20+ years and if the question in mind might have been asked before | |
| Digital is far better than vinyl i personally like this forum BECAUSE it is populated by ’unprofessionals’... that is, regular people who are dedicated to, and love music, and the fine equipment that produces it for us there are some professionals that post here, and these posts... | |
| Thought I’d share: Nicely done and practical DAC review darko is one of my favorites on yt and on web print he and his colleagues are mature, articulate, clearly states context and boundary conditions for his findings, minimal hype | |
| Network Acoustics Eno Streaming System vs SGC Optical Isolation System i have both currently, compared carefully, i feel they work equally well (which is very well indeed) - leaves the music sound calmer, blacker backgrounds, cleaner tighter deeper bass, all that good stuff, so to speak specifically, i use the optic... | |
| Amplifier Recommendation for Spendor D9.2 Speakers of course what @soix says is key and @hilde45's comment is spot on, the speakers are not hard to drive, many many amps will work well from a power output perspective my personal view is that the spendor d series offers a lively fairly detail orie... | |
| Denafrips 12 anniversary c’mon guys this is getting rather moronic would you like an american made cellphone over a chinese or korean made one? well i am sure you do, but there aren’t any! that’s because the american high tech manufacturing industry can’t compete chines... | |
| Denafrips 12 anniversary too bad this thread is taking a turn towards hate everyone should check their assumptions at the door if you haven’t worked in china, dealt with chinese businesses, sourced from china, especially in more sophisticated, technology-based goods wha... |