kw6
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| Tubed Integrated/$1500/New or Used I agree with Chuck,try a c-j CAV-50! Used is around $1500.Retube with Mullard El34 reissues, Sovtek 12AX7LPS or Tungsol 12AX7 reissues, NOS 6SN7 GE GTB or Sylvania GTB.Good Luck! | |
| Spendor S8e, Dynaudio Focus 220, VA Grand Mozart The hype is real about the Spendor S8e! Excellent speaker. I will name three things off the bat the others speakers mentioned in this thread can't do as well.1. reveal sound of the hall2. midrange neutrality3. can render the texture instruments &a... | |
| What Speakers; £1 - £2K price bracket. Try Spendor S8e. Sounds like music!Good Luck!*>) | |
| Not wasting my time on new Digital That's why I still love my Linn Ikemi! It's sound is less stepped than most cd players out there thus sounding more analog.*>) | |
| Review: Spendor S5e Speaker Hi Chris,I have the Spendor S8e and they better the M12/QR in every category except for one, and its close, but the Maggies convey instrumental action a little better.The Maggies are still musical speakers though.Good Luck!*>) | |
| What is the best redbook CD player for 6K to 8K? Try a Linn Ikemi. With the right set up the sound is holographic. Also, the ikemi renders music in an analog manner not stepped like most cd players.*>) | |
| Are ICEpower amps really that good? Let me throw my $.02 into the discussion.I have not heard all digital amps out there but lets say they are in theory dead neutral as some people say.My question is: are your sources and speakers dead neutral? If not, you'll be some amplifying nonl... | |
| Totem Forest, Spendor S6e, or Spendor S8e ?? My vote goes to the S8e. If you add asc tube traps in the corners to start off with you shouldn't have any prolems. | |
| Jadis JP200 and Marantz 7 clones from Hong Kong The only way you're going get close to the Jadis sound is use big specially wound transformers which cloners will have a tough time getting heir hands on.*>) | |
| Best used amp in the $1500 range If you were impressed by the Belles why not try their lower powered 150A reference.Good Luck!*>) | |
| Plinius SA102, single versus mono? Does anyone know the price of the current SA-103?Thanks!*>) | |
| Your best picks for 2006 Best Speakers under 4K. I second the Spendor S8e!*>) | |
| ARC 100.2/ GOT A PROBLEM Hi Brad,How's the sound of the ARC compared to your old Classe?Thanks!*>) | |
| Review: Valve Amplification Company Phi 300 Tube amp Thank you for the responses! | |
| Review: Valve Amplification Company Phi 300 Tube amp Nice review!Do you know if the new 160 Musicblocs share some of the sound quality of the Phi 300?Thanks! |