kek23
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| What amp for Paradigm Studio 60 v.2? Bryston is your best bet in the $1000 range. Try looking for a 4Bst, this will probally cost you $200 or more used but it is worth every extra penny spent. Every piece of Bryston equipment comes with a 20 year transferable warranty, which makes bu... | |
| Need help from tube guys to select a tube preamp Jb3, I agree with Seldenr on the AES AE-3. Its a dynamite preamp that either new or used is a fantastic bargain and a great intro into the world of tubes. I have one (factory assembled) that is going up for sale, because I just bought a new Rogue ... | |
| Ohio: is there a club in north west ohio Joolz, NW ohio really doesnt have a strong retail base as in true hi-end audio outlets. There is only one in Toledo. They sell Macintosh, B&W, Paradigm, Klipsch, Adcom, but try buying a good pair of IC's from them and all they have to offer is... | |
| 2 Channel Preamp Needed, here is what I have...... AES AE-3 preamp.Tubed preamp, made and designed by Dennis Had owner of Cary.The best part, is you can buy a used one from $300-400 here on Audiogon. Great way to get started into the world of tubes. Kek | |
| Preamp reccomendation. Roryfan, you will find the AES-3(Audio Electronic Supply) tubed preamp one of the best bargains under $500 used. These can be found used here on Audiogon for close to $400 (factory assembled). Dynamite preamp from Dennis Had owner of Cary. The AES... | |
| I recently emailed John Atkinson of Stereophile Take a look at the back cover of Stereophile and you will see that Musical Fidelity has bought that advertising space for well over a year. Musical Fidelity has been featured many times within that same period with various reviews.Stereophile need... | |
| Bryston 4bst vs. Proceed HPA2 I can only comment on the Bryston 4Bst since I own one; never have listened to a Proceed. The Bryston is a dynamic and very pleasing amp with plenty of muscle to drive any load. Bryston amps are highly rated in many user and publication reviews, w... | |
| Have you ever deceived your wife-audio purchase Wow what A topic.....but yes I have. When I buy something that I surely know that my superior half will resent, I will ask the retailer for a second (bogus )receipt, so if she questions me I have the lesser of the two receipts to show her.But how ... | |
| complete this system Rich you might want to try AZ Matrix II between pre-power amp. I am using a pair between AES AE-3 and Bryston 4Bst and the sound is just fantastic. Best of all, they are only a fraction of the cost of the AZ Silver Reference. Kek | |
| CARDAS Golden Cross VS. CARDAS Cross INS. Ditto with Audiotombs choice on the Acoustic Zen Matrix II. Fantastic cable. Its superior cable thats reasonably priced....you wont have to spend your kids inheritence to own a pair. Kek | |
| Pre-amp suggestions You may also want to look at a AES AE-3 preamp.This preamp is made by Audio Electronic Supply which is owned by Dennis Had owner of Cary.You can find one used from $350 to 400 and you will not be disappointed with your minimal investment into the ... | |
| Upgrade from Adcom GFP-750? Lmack,why not try tubes? I recently tried a tube preamp to mate with the 4Bst and found the sound quality amazing. Tube preamps let you fine tune or critque the sound that you are looking for by interchanging tubes or tube rolling as some might sa... | |
| Tube pre-amp for Bryston 4BST? Turbopay, I was asking the same question a short while ago. I was using a ss preamp with the 4bst and I felt something was missing. The replies to my question were coming back "GO WITH TUBES". Quite a few prefered the Conrad Johnson and Cary over ... | |
| A better matched amp for my Totem Speakers? Im using the Bryston 4bst and a AES AE-3 tube preamp and the combination is perfect. The Bryston has power, speed, and a killer lowend that makes this a beautiful piece of equipment. With a twenty year transferable warranty on top of that!I bought... | |
| Mixing SS and Tubes I have just bought a AES AE-3 to compliment the Bryston 4bst, and what a dramatic difference a tube preamp made on my system.WOW....its as if I purchased a new system; and to think that this can only get better by tube rolling! |