knighttodd

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New or used speakers
I should add I listen to primarily rock and prog rock.  Not heavy like the laid back and soft tunes. About 70-80db on loudness.      
Any Modwright CXN v2 owners who want to share their experience?
Compared to the Audio GD the Soundstage is much smaller and bass is not as pronounced on the CA truth mod. It sounds very good  but not as good. Still money well spent. It sounds great in my den. When I listen to my Audio GD  dac it's almost like ... 
Any Modwright CXN v2 owners who want to share their experience?
Have been using for about a week now. Sound quality is very clear, voice instrument separation and decay is very good. It's a definite improvement over the stock dac which was great to begin with. I'm using this with a Melody h6550 integrated and ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Pink Floyd Sunday. Starting with A Saucerful of Secrets.  
Any Modwright CXN v2 owners who want to share their experience?
I will be receiving mine soon.  Can't wait to hear it. Currently I'm using am Audio GD r7 he mkii. This is a killer day. Blows Denafrips Terminator away.   
Streamer
+3 Cxn v2, with modwright tube dac and upgraded power supply.   
melody 2a3 mono amps
Anyone know anything about AM Melody h6550 integrated? Just picked one up for the den. Tunes look old a little burnt they say made in Australia.  Still sounds and works great  just wondering what I should use in it. The power tunes are kt88 electr... 
China built tube amps
Just picked up a  Melody h6550 integrated. Can't really find any information on it. Anybody no anything about them. It has 4 electro harmonix kt88 tunes, 4 Melody 6sn7 that say Australia  and2 Melody 12ax7 that also say Australia. Could the smalle... 
your first system-
1976 bought at the PX in Torrejon Spain. Sanusi  9090,Pioneer PL530 Tt, Teac 5500a RR, Pioneer CTF 8282 cassette deck and four Sansui 7500SP speakers.  Rocking the casbah. The neighbors loved it. I still have it all.  
Describe your preference in a single sentence
To feel and be moved by the music, hearing it all without being overwhelmed with the volume.   
Audio Research Refernce 75se
I had one in my system. Awesome Amp should have kept it. No noise at all. I would pass  
Buy Back Old or Move On?
Ps, i also have a set of Kef R11 amp is PL Evo400 it all sounds great.  
Buy Back Old or Move On?
It's also Roon ready if you want to add. Im still on the fence with the Roon.   
Buy Back Old or Move On?
If you're going to go tubes, i would suggest for the streamer an Cambridge Audio Cxn v2 then send it to Modwright and have him mod it with his tube mod for the dac and upgraded power supply. The Cxn is a great streamer and the stream magic app wor... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Styx Paradise Theater