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| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Charles I absolutely loved "You Go To My Head" its now in my favorites and I have "The Backbeat" queued up next! Great music for a dreary rainy day here! | |
| Is this tube rush ? + 1 rodmann9999 | |
| What to upgrade next? Of the three choices you listed to me absolutely power tubes. You can do much better than JJ and the change in sound quality is dramatic and substantial with better tubes. That being said ohhwy61 has some good thoughts above on positioning which ... | |
| Music Streamer Quality Yes it matters and personally I think you should stay separate, doing so will allow you to upgrade in stages. A new dac now and then down the road replace the Sonos.There are several threads about the Auralic Aries Mini and Blue Sound Node2 both w... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Charles thanks for the rec its queued up next! | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Ok if Wolf won't give any more music recs then I'll play, Anat Cohen a super talented clarinetist "Notes from the Village". Excellent playing and good sound. I love the sound of a clarinet and Anat's playing is bright and lively the album really ... | |
| I dislike so much new music, but I am liking this very much! Thanks for the rec and back at ya!Nathaniel Rateliff and the NightsweatsJ Roddy Wallston and the BusinessCheers! | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Charles his playing is excellent and style of music is solid. Definitely different not as classically jazz guitar but well worth seeking out! | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Thanks for the rec wolf Lenny Breau is queued up next "The Hallmark Sessions". | |
| How do tube manufacturers like VAC get 55 watts per KT88 where others get only 30-35? normie what speakers are you going to be driving? I assumed your question was more theoretical but looks like you're in the market for a new amp. So the more info you can share about your system the better. | |
| How do tube manufacturers like VAC get 55 watts per KT88 where others get only 30-35? Charles you are so right so many roads and they are all valid. I lucked into mine, acquiring my amp because it sounded good, not at the time really truly understanding what went into its design. Now that I know more I am still enthralled by the so... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... @davidpritchard Welcome back to the thread! | |
| How do tube manufacturers like VAC get 55 watts per KT88 where others get only 30-35? Topology and Class have a lot to do with it as well, Pentode vs Triode and Class A vs Class AB. A case in point my own amp uses a pair of El34’s per side and puts out 17 wpc, you see other El34 amps with the same output tube complement putting ou... | |
| Amplifier Upgrade Decision If you are locked into just those amps I would say Pass. If you aren't and don't mind buying used this amps looks like a nice fit:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/solid-state-esoteric-a02-amplifier-silver-new-in-box-2017-04-15-am...No affiliation... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Awesome Charles "Plays for Lovers" is queued up and as always Frank well said! |