kennyc
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| *DAC Denafrips Terminator or Kitsune Hifi May-KTE would be good upgrade choices. Stretch some more for the Lampizator Baltic 4 (tube, can tube roll for taste) or T+A DAC200, both which sonically punches above their price points. Other choices are Wire... | |
| Soundbars for guest house Budget? | |
| What would you do? +1 tube preamp Another option is to insert the Modwright Analog Bridge here | |
| Does it bother you when you see inflated MSRP’s for used gear on AG? No - it’s expected nowadays to be very careful as it seems many would bend(?) the truth for financial gain. Sure it seems like honor, honesty, and keeping one’s word are going downhill, but I try not to get bogged down in “wishful” thinking like ... | |
| Musical subwoofer under $2000 Rythmik has a good subwoofer reputation and are affordable here | |
| A great interconnect between Soulution 751 and 725 +1 @maxwave The quality and transparency of the Soulution components are one of the best in high-end audio so that lower quality cables would bottleneck its performance. I suggest starting at least to the level of Siltech Classic Legend level - ... | |
| Table,cartridge,phono...where to put most of my money? Maybe a MoFi Ultradeck, better if bundled with the Master Tracker cartridge or better. Great reviews. | |
| Better desktop DAC Maybe check Headphonia here or Headphonics here | |
| Musical subwoofer under $2000 Rel “S” on sale $400 off At Cable Company here | |
| Musical subwoofer under $2000 @sparksgja Usually "musical" means enjoying the music as a whole but can also be at the expense of detail and accuracy. What you are looking for is an "articulate" subwoofer where the bottom notes sound like real instruments and not a boomy mess... | |
| Preamp for First Watt F7 @j_andrews -never thought if asking the manufacturer to adjust the impedance to better match - thanks for the tip | |
| Preamp for First Watt F7 In case I decided to go with a First Watt amp, I noted the “Van Alstine Transcendence RB 10 tube preamp + First Watt F8” was reported as a great combo by another forum member | |
| Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ? @mikelavigne after you mentioned the Esoteric T1, I subsequently read MF recent review here. Looks like my end-game target as I favor multi arms, thanks for the tip. | |
| Any normal size speakers that sound like Volti but want to keep most of Volti horn sound.. Volti Razz or Rival, but make sure the size of the Rivals are acceptable. I choose my Volti Rival for their very high sensitivity and linear neutrality, a difficult combo to find. The Pearl and Rockp... | |
| Preamp vs DAC vs Streamer Yes, I agree my DAC is now my weakest link. Thanks @signaforce - let us know when you're ready to update your DAC. We'll be happy to spend YOUR money :) Joking aside, there is vast knowledge of DACs on this forum at all price points. |