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| solid state vs tubes The best speaker you ever heard?08-29-06: HifisoundguyBose Acoustic Wave System series 2 !Hifisoundguy (Reviews | Threads | Answers | This Thread)10-02-10: HifisoundguyI think in the next 3 to 5 years Class D gear will over take tube gear (Sound W... | |
| Modwright LS 36.5 or BAT VK-51SE FYI, Last time I talked to Paul, he has developed a fully balanced Dude so contact him if interested. | |
| Modwright LS 36.5 or BAT VK-51SE Roor,TRL Dude is a single ended design and Paul can add all the pseudo XLR inputs/outputs that you need. | |
| VAC Renaissance Pre-amp owners - Help Dev,It takes one 5 x 20 mm, 4 ampere, slow blow type. Fuse holder is below the IEC on the Power Supply unit. Facing the fuse holder, the direction worked best for me is right to left.I have 550+ hours on my preamp and broken in. I ran it 24/7 for ... | |
| VAC Renaissance Pre-amp owners - Help The Sig MKII uses 8416. The earlier Sig MKIIa uses 6922/e88cc/7308. The later Sig MKIIa has a switch (6.3 volts and 12.6 volts) where you can use 6922/e88cc/7308 or 8416.My Sig MKIIa has the switch and stock tube is Golden Dragon e88cc. The preamp... | |
| Squeezebox hard to see? BTW, I run my MW Transporter with the display turned off since it's useless from my listening position. | |
| Squeezebox hard to see? I never had a problem with my Duet controller. It controls both my MW Transporter and Boom. | |
| VAC Renaissance Pre-amp owners - Help Do you mean the switch between 8416 or 6922/e88cc/7308?Mine is set to 6922/e88cc/7308 ... rolling NOS Amperex 7308. When I need a change, I roll the stock Golden Dragon e88cc ... cheaper than changing preamps :-):-) Both are excellent but very dif... | |
| Squeezebox hard to see? I use a Duet to control my MW Transporter. My listening position from the Transporter is ~15' | |
| 6922 tube recommendations I just bought some Platinum grade Amperex 7308 for my preamp from Kevin @ Upscale and VERY please with the transaction and tubes. Ordered Sat and delivered Wed.Brendan @ tubeworld is a good source. His prices are on the high side but all legitimat... | |
| Anyone else tried the Acoustic Systems Liveline? Jimi_p, are you going to try Liveline spkr cables?First I replaced my SR Apex Bi-wire with Liveline and cheap jumpers. Friends familiar with my system were stunned by the improvements. They repeatly asked is spkr cable only thing I changed.Now my ... | |
| VAC Signature MKIIa pre-amp Dev, I suggest contact Kevin for his recommendations ... he's a great guy to deal with.I've been talking to Kevin in regards to tube rolling. He suggests Philip 7308/e188cc as an alternative to the stock Golden Dragon NOS e88cc. I have a MP of NOS... | |
| Audio Research Reference 3 vs Modwright LS 36.5? Minorl, excellent post ... total agreement. I find most that makes those claims are inexperience and has no experience with units in the discussion.One has to remember internet content are UNFILTERED. Any joe behind a keyboard is an expert. | |
| Which Pre-amp. match with Krell KSA 200S Pow. Amp? Check the output impedance if going with a tube preamp. IE: I found McIntosh C2200 a poor match for my FPB600. No bass, dynamics ... just flat and boring. | |
| Which Pre-amp. match with Krell KSA 200S Pow. Amp? I like SF with my Krells. CJ is also a good match ... heard it many times except CJ is not balance. I'm not a fan of Krell preamps but one of my buddies use KRC with his KSA200s.I never found Krell sounding bright if PROPER cables are use. From my... |