jorgjean

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Best Preamp - NO preamp... (?)
I was running a Benchmark DAC3 HGC directly into 2 AVM M30 Monoblocks. Very Cost efficient as the Benchmark has the Preamp onboard. By recommendation of Benchmark I was considering to ass their HPA4. I ended up adding the Hegel P-20 instead for ae... 
Whest Phono Stages
I am using Whest for a few years now. From Whest TWO to PS.30 to PS.30DTSE. Yes I could hear the DTSE Version a bit fuller, smoother than the DT. I paired the PS.30 with a Lyra Delos and the DTSE with a Kleos. I don‘t favour one above the other, i... 
Best Phono amp under $2000.
I am digitalising vinyl aiming to transfer as much information from analog to digital, no coloration. I ended up with Whest products. Whest Two, Whest PS.30 and finally upgraded to Whest PS.30DT SE. Cartridge is Lyra Kleos. 
Dynaudio burn in time and how you do it...
Yes from my experience they need burn-in time. For my Sapphires, Dynaudio specifies several weeks running in.As to amplification, the user manual states: quote: Also, as the Sapphire has a relatively high sensitivity, even high quality amps with a... 
AVM amplifiers, sound signature?
AVM is not class D. Its Class A/AB as far as i know. I have some experience with the Evolution Range. Currently running AVM M30 Monoblocks into Dynaudio Sapphire. It will play in the same league as a NAD M22, Bryston 4B, Rotel RB 1590, to name som... 
Dynaudio Sapphire - Amplifier matching
Thanks for your honest opinion. 500 Watt would be a hell of an amp. Will the speakers sound louder or better? Any recommendation for such a powerfull amp? And matching Dynaudios characteristics? 
Dynaudio Focus XD
I have a pair of XD400. Very pleased with their performance. The sound signature is low bass and powerful sound, easy to listen to. I had  XEO 4, 5 and 6 before. They sound pleasing but miss the power and drive of the XD series. I also have a cost...