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| Open Baffle Speakers They sound wonderfull very open and balanced, Imaging is not that good IMHO, (I had Lowther on Open Bafle with a sealed Altec 416 woofer on the bottom a supertweeter) some detail is lost, I could never tell really how many guitars there were, not ... | |
| Help ...... excesssssssive sssssssssssssssssssss Socoaste,The Fostex drivers you use are very interesting and yes they dont have a whizzer (good) but they do not give you the upper crust of high frequencies, thus you get ssssing.Do try a super tweeter, play around with IC.I am almost sure your s... | |
| Best speakers under $3K for tube amps, I second Cabasse, I have Cabasse Catalane, retail price was around 6k but you can find them now and then for around 2k which is a steal by any standard...I run them with 12 watts and passive preamp and they bring down the house with 94 db sensitiv... | |
| Help ...... excesssssssive sssssssssssssssssssss Speakers...Hornshoppe are those very little very nice back horn loaded full range drivers, Fostex right?I can bet your problem is the Whizzer...I used to have a kinda Bazzilla speaker with DX3Lowthers on open bafle, I had to really fight ot get th... | |
| Please help - 3 top-of-mind choices for Avantgarde I say the Quads will beat the Welbornes...Anyone familiar with the Melquiades amp?http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Melquiades.aspxBest | |
| Mundorf Silver/Gold in Oil Supreme Caps Any Good? Rocc1007No, you will not loose the new tube advantage, you will only get better everything even more by adding the Mundorf caps.Remember the weakest link in your chain, is the limiting factor, adding better caps will make that link stronger etc...... | |
| Gainclone chip amp I built a pair of the Thorsten inverted design, great for bass, livelier than tubes and not SS...It needs a preamp as gain is not so much I found. Good for bass a bit grainy on mids and highs...South43 I read the main advantage of a gainclone its ... | |
| Mundorf Silver/Gold in Oil Supreme Caps Any Good? I just got the Mundorfs, both silver in oil and silver gold, breaking them in but by now it is sounding really good...I am using cheaper tubes for the break in so I really could not compare soundwise, but with the cheapy tubes it is sounding bette... | |
| Lowther speakers I used Lowthers DX3 on open bafle on top of my Altec Valencia 416 woofers (horn disconnected)I did everything to those, I added a tweeter over 10khz first a Fostex FT17h and later a Beyma nice one dont remember the model... It was one of the best ... | |
| Avantagrde UNO w/ CJ Premier 8 You should try them with Quadll amps..Chale! | |
| Power Conditioner for your amplifier? Hola señor poeta!I have to admit I have not tried a lot of power conditioners...maybe I should...I am using a 10Kv I think isolation transformer which is kind of a monster, the small shop that wound it locally said it could stand easily the whole ... | |
| Power Conditioner for your amplifier? Another Vote here for a Dedicated Power line, I run 8 awg cabling with 2 live 110 volt lines into an Isolation transformer that turns 220 into 110 volts avoiding the street ground...I tried to go back to the wall outlet and it was completely laugh... | |
| Wireless Slim Devices Squeezebox performance The Squeezebox is a thing of beauty, the access to your music server is great, I enjoy having all the songs at my finger tip, I can never listen to a whole CD when using it..Do connect it to a DAC, anyway as much as I love my Squeezebox it is not ... | |
| If you have a "kick booty" DAC, does the transport After a lot of tests and money thrown away I can tell you..the most important part of a digital playback is the Transport...the most expensive also.Yes it seems logical that a computer HD would read better, try it out and try a "real" good dedicat... | |
| Comparison of Vintage VS new Quad II amps KT66 are said to be much better than KT88-6550, a cult following almost, as good as the 300B, but harder to get and more expensive.Good KT66 are Genelex made in England, either smoked glass or clear. There are new KT66 by Groove tubes, good but no... |