jond
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| Townshend Audio F1 Fractal Interconnects - Less is More! @mitch2 Actually brass connectors can sound quite good, my dealer, who built my amp and also builds custom speakers likes to use brass binding posts. He says they just sound better and I can't disagree. | |
| Rush - The New Birth Control I can't stand Rush and take this as validation. | |
| Cat Scratch Fever? Reality is not a narrative it's simply reality. Reality has a liberal bias but that's because it's reality. I hope Ted Nugent recovers and helps get others to get vaccinated and take Covid seriously. | |
| The Absurdity of it All Saying we trust our ears and you should do the same is not a lack of humility nor is it dogma. At any age. | |
| TRL DUDE preamp Bob congrats on a great preamp and a fantastic sounding system. And glad the NOS tubes made things even better. One suggestion though I would at the very least turn your preamp off at night before bed to preserve tube life especially with pricey N... | |
| Best Bang for your Buck DAC ? Or you could try an old classic like this that I bet sounds fantastic.https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lisa9gb2-audio-logic-model-34lu-tube-d-a-convertor-da-converters | |
| Nothing is sturdier than a ring radiator Yeah not poking my tweeters with my finger lol and I'm sure most silk domes are pretty sturdy. | |
| Nothing is sturdier than a ring radiator How does one know if a tweeter is sturdy? | |
| Looking for advice and suggestions Here is a good discussion on overdamped rooms.https://www.stereophile.com/content/can-listening-room-be-overdamped-1 | |
| Looking for advice and suggestions How do you like the sound right now? Just at a glance that looks like a ton of room treatments, possibly too much? Just throwing darts obviously I've not heard your system but you seem not 100% satisfied. | |
| An Endless Journey. You are happy with your system and love your speakers, so yes get the tweeters replaced. | |
| Audio Research VT100 MKIII Tube Replacement Cribbed from the Upscale Audio site: "There are two types of 6H30 tubes currently being produced. The Sovtek brand which have the chrome pins (listed here), and the Electro Harmonix Gold pin. They are the same tube from the same factory. Don’t g... | |
| Shuffled My Power Amps around on my Audio system. Welp this could have been an interesting thread about the differences in your power amps. However since you introduced "politics" it promises to be a cluster****. | |
| Cary SLP-98L tube question A line stage is a preamp without a phono stage. If you have a 98L which is a line stage there are just 4 tubes all 6SN7's. If you only have two upgraded tubes try them in the front two positions then the back two and pick which sounds better. | |
| Small Footprint SS Power Amps Monarchy Audio. |