jond
Responses from jond
| Are "Redbook Only " CD players Obsolete? Let's see, I have 575 cd's and one sacd i bought for the hybrid redbook layer. So do I want to maximize redbook playback or gamble on a format war? Well since I own a fabulous redbook player, a Tube Technology Fusion CD64, I think I'll stand pat. ... | |
| Which of These Budget SS Preamps? Angela,Does your friend have anything against a budget tubed preamp? There are plenty of those on Audiogon. What is his budget? I'm loath to suggest anything without knowing if he's looking to spend $500. $1K, or more, or less. A bit more info wou... | |
| Tube rolling Herron VTSP1A preamp? Krell_man,I did read that review, I just thought there might be some owners out there who had rolled tubes anyway. Just curious, you know. | |
| Question on preamp matching with Wright 3.5 2A3 am Bill,That low volume you're currently getting is due to running 3.5 watt amps into 88db speakers, not a mismatch between amp and preamp. Once you get those 96db speakers things should improve dramatically, at that point start trying different pre'... | |
| what is the difference in audio or video cables? There is no difference. It's just marketing, the cables are simply cables. Use them for whatever you like, except digital connections for which a true 75ohm connection is best. | |
| Review: Valve Amplification Company VAC PHI BETA Integrated 110 Tube amp Congrats on the new amp, it looks really cool and I'm sure it sounds phenomenal. Enjoy!! | |
| Recommendations for flexible speaker cable Nordost Flatline. | |
| speaker that project mids farther out into room My Alon Lotus' have alnico magnet dipole midrange drivers that do a great job of projecting midrange sounds. | |
| I have narrowed my choices...................... Having owned Cary 300B's and an Air Tight ATM1, and loved both, I would say in this case go with the Air Tight. Those Tamura transformers really make a difference and I think those Spendors will sing with the Air Tight amps. Let me add though that... | |
| Does anyone out there have a liquid system I think I have a fairr amount of liquidity, everywhere but the bank account that is! Seriously though, I just moved and the system is loving the new room, I like to call it liquid transaprency. A Tube Technology CD player/ Rega P3>Camelot Lance... | |
| Looking for a "dark" sounding xlr ic....? I'll second David99's endorsement of the RSA Illume` cables, I'm using the rca's with the bullet plugs and think they're great. Open like all good silver cables but well-balanced. I'm sure they would sound great balanced as well. FWIW I'm using tu... | |
| Hunter S. Thompson R.I.P. I have to say I was shocked but not surprised. It somehow seemed almost appropriate. He will surely be missed. | |
| Problem with American Beauty DVD-A Swampwlker if no one else can help I know David Lemieux who is the Dead's tape archivist. If there is any issue with the mix he would know, though I doubt they would would mix in a channel imbalance. It's probably a defective disc, perhaps others ... | |
| Jeff Rowland Phono stage That's not true actually. There are plenty of other manufacturers of integrated that offer a phono stage as an option. Bryston does, I think BAT does, and there are many others. | |
| Pass X250.5 or Plinius SA 250 What don't you like about your Gryphon amp? I've heard great things about their stuff, why the interest in changing? |