jperry
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| Help/advice, upgrading my vintage amplifier! I have not heard Jolida, I recommend looking at Luxman or Line Magnetic integrated amps.You need a quiet tube amp because of your high sensitivity speakers. Rogue makes good equipment, but I don't think it would be a good match with the K-Horns du... | |
| Do tubes matter beyond gain stage on preamp? If you add something to nothing you would have something instead of this nothing | |
| Allocation of analog resources Balance is important to some degree. Your Lyra cartridge is a good match with your AR phono stage and if you get a new cartridge it should have output about the same as the Lyra.A good tonearm is very important, and a tonearm costing as much as ... | |
| Do tubes matter beyond gain stage on preamp? @dekay +1 but don't expect a troll to provide details of a made up comment. | |
| EMT and/or Koetsu with Shindo pre/phono and Kuzma Ref 313 arm.... @chakster Read the information in the link and send them a note if you like.https://mysoniclab.com/ | |
| EMT and/or Koetsu with Shindo pre/phono and Kuzma Ref 313 arm.... I have an EMT JSD S75. I also just heard a Koetsu Coralstone in my system, and a Koetsu Black in a system I have heard many times.The Koetsu cartridges are great.I just installed a MY Sonic Labs cartridge and it is worth hearing. Mr. Yoshio Matsud... | |
| MC cartridges Your local dealer if you have one. | |
| Rank the top reference DACs you've heard I haven’t heard any of those so I don’t have any real input.I did hear the Nagra HD DAC which I thought was very musical paired with an Innuos Statement music server.I think the Nagra should be added to your list | |
| Linn Sondek LP-12 tonearm recommendations? http://www.supasound.com/ | |
| Looking fo krell 450 mcx monos Post a wanted ad and look on hifishark.com | |
| Linn Sondek LP-12 tonearm recommendations? I would look for a used Linn Ekos which is available in your price range I would not bother to rewire the Rega, just keep it as a spare or sell it. It will not be as good as the Ekos no matter what wire you put in it. | |
| Manley Chinook to Aesthetix Rhea Signature? I had an Aesthetix Rhea signature phono stage. The Hana at .4 mv will have enough output to get above the noise floor. If you had a higher output MC like a Koetsu Black at ,6 mv or a EMT at 1,0 mv that would be better. The Aesthetix is a great sou... | |
| Listening Descriptor Chart Thanks Spencer | |
| Manley Chinook to Aesthetix Rhea Signature? What is the output of the Hana? | |
| Discovered I had a One Step pressing....from 1978! How is the sound? |