la45

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Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Yeah for Joe. Nice to see a fellow audiophile making a change in life or at least surroundings. Sherod, we wish you happy and prosperous New Year. Please let us know if you have a change of heart on the AH upgrade. You are a big influence on this ... 
Quad 909
This is what this board is all about. I appreciate the remarks from each of you regarding the sonic merits of the Quad 909.Its best to conclude it will work best in a system using Quad speakers. I do not believe I will have the opportunity for an ... 
Quad 909
Wow, this is very interesting. The amp seems to have good and bad reviews so is it possible that its speaker dependent. If so, for those who like the amp, what type of speaker works best.Thanks for all the responses. 
Quad 909
Narrod, from your comments you find the bass and top end should not be a concern as much as its reliability. I am very appreciative. How long have you had yours? Any problems? 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Bill,Thanks for the info on the Art. I will take a look at it.Stltrains,On the Lessloss PCs, please let us know if its worth its name. Just love this hobby and its quickerness. 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
My SET amp (right channel) went out so very little music playing of late. Anyone know of a repair guy in Connecticut?Happy Holidays to one and all.Luis 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Bill,I tried using a conditioner with my 300B stereo and found it to be slow also. Loss of dynamic ummph in the bass. I found going straight to the outlet and Joseph's Transparency Power cord to be the right combo I was looking for. Its a shielded... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Sherod,I still check in on the thread from time to time and always enjoy reading your enthusiastic posts. I am sure people are busy. Did you start your holiday shopping yet? 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Davidb7,I was curious about why you purchased the Sony Blue Ray player. I have been thinking of buying it till I found that it has no SACD. The Denon is at the top of my list but I am waiting to see what else will fall from the tree before making ... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Stltrains,Thanks to RX8man who introduced the idea to add this to Joseph's preamp. Washers are used as a barrier between the board and the screw plate. In my set up, I have an isolation board which takes out subfrequency noise and under the tube b... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Sherod, hope you are stil enjoying your new preamp. I admire risk takers and hope that your decision to make further changes did not void the warranty.As for me, I will wait it out a little longer since the sound I am experiencing is musical and d... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
As the calming of the seas are upon us, lets take a deep breath and wait for Uncle Joseph to respond to all our speculative discussion. Sherod, I do not believe your preamp is broken in yet. I would try and use voice recordings to see how the midr... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Stltrains, Gammajo and Sherod. Just wanted to add these observances that I experienced with my AH 2.0n. I added extra copper shielding between the power board and the tube board thinking it will make improvements. All it did was to remove the "air... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
RXman...you'r up...Denver get together...how about it?MMMM? 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Does anyone know what the new upgrade entails? Is it just the Solen caps? Can one also add the remote option?thanks