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| speaker recommendation for 35watt tube mono blocks Fritz and Tekton are two brands to take a look at.Both pair very well with tubes | |
| Tweaking preamp and amp combination charkune your last paragraph is exactly where I would start.The right nos tubes can make a huge positive difference.EH tubes have a clear 'modern' sound.Experiment with different brands that are known for a touch of warmth in the upper mids.When y... | |
| Sexy singer(s) and/or song(s) Tina Turner is the first lady that comes to mind.Ever seen any of her live performances of slow love songs? | |
| Affordable US Made Tube Pre/Power or Integrated Options I have an Aric Audio amp paired with Tektons,a great combination.Also a pair of Quicky mid monos that it replaced.I hang on to them as back ups as I can't quite talk myself into selling them.Both brands are very well made and have outstanding cust... | |
| Surprising cover-Hope for keeping Classic R&R alive Excellent! | |
| Integrated Amp $1200 or less djones51 makes a good point about the dac as the weak link.If I had the itch to try a new integrated I would go for the Vincent first and compare it to the Anthem before committing.I have your same speaker cables and have spade to banana connectio... | |
| New speaker day - Tekton Enzo 2.7 review dtapo congrats on your purchase and great that they are fitting in with your system!Many many members here have no shops available to audition equipment.There's no option except to research,make a decision,roll those dice,then audition at home. | |
| Are CD players goig the way of the 8 track,and the cassette? Ha!I'm with you boxer12! | |
| It was 20 years ago today... Congrats Viridian!I've been here since 1999 when I bought my first computer:-) | |
| This is mainly B.S. or useless Hyperbole, but....secondary units/systems. I have an old Pioneer receiver that I listen to sometimes.Also an ancient Telefunken Am/Fm that sounds fabulous upstairs.I've been buying/trying different tubes in my main system to keep the upgrade bug at bay:-) | |
| How does adding a second subwoofer improve your systems SQ? My four subs are in my living room and only one is visible.They easily tuck behind furniture,the wiring runs along the baseboards.The one that's visible is going to masquerade as a table supporting a plant soon,when it's safe to shop again.Yes Eri... | |
| Is it a gender disorder? Whether male or female sometimes they hear a difference but simply don't care.One spouse may agonize over choosing the perfect shade of cream drapes to blend with the sofa and the other sees differences but just doesn't care.And so on... | |
| Why no Virtual System pics?? Jaytor I feel nauseous along with you sometimes.I gave most of my vinyl away and switched to digital years ago.Many of us with modest systems enjoy sharing pictures of our rooms and components, illustrating and describing our journeys to audio nir... | |
| Cambridge Audio Azur 640A better than Audiolab 6000A ? Choose which amp works the best with your speakers.In your case it's the Cambridge.I have an ancient Audiolab integrated,20+ years old that kicks butt as far as bass goes.We only use it for movies nowadays.That company has changed hands a couple ... | |
| Best small, desktop speakers, $500 or under (new or used) Check out Orb Audio.I used to have some along with a little sub for under my desk.https://www.orbaudio.com/ |