lake513
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| What's your profession? Age? Well lets see I work for the airlines ground crew 30 years and still have good hearing 49 years old and 3 stereo systems in house 30k in one 13k in one and 4k in the bedroom. | |
| Tubes for EAR 834L and 834P? I do not have this amp but I would try Mullard box plate 12AU7 from the 70's or even better the mid 60's. I would also look at the GE, JG 5751 NOS [sub for 12AX7] black plate with copper grid posts made in 1956 or 1957 these are sweet nice tube bu... | |
| Anyone help with Triangle Celius i also am thinking about this speaker what do you think about using a VAC Avatar as a amp for the speakers ? i use svetlana EL34'S , driver tubes Mullard box plate 12AU7's , phono Telefunken 12AX7's and GE 5751 black plate tubes made in the 50's i... | |
| Experiences, good and bad, with VTL update i just put in some brimar 12AT7 black plate tubes made in 1958 they are a better than 1970's mullard box plate and about equal to but different than my telfunken right now i love em but will go back to the tele's to see if they really are b... | |
| tubes for audible illusions mod 3 thank you for the thoughts on you choice of tubes . ///update i just put in some 1950's brimar 12AT7 black plate tubes in my vtl 125 mono block amps much sweeter than the telefunken NOS and mullard 1970's box plate 12AT7's i had been using try the... | |
| Experiences, good and bad, with VTL I have owned VTL mono 125 power amps for over 5 years and have worked perfect. I have had no problems with short tube life with tubes from VTL but now use Tesla J/J EL34's and N.O.S. Telefunken 12AT7 thes are wonderful. I use a Cardas golden power... | |
| ARC tubes Jack; I would check with fellow audiogoner [ fletchj ] he is great one of the best he knows his tubes and has very good prices ships fast has great feedback . I have delt with him many times and have been very happy with his ideas. He can find any... | |
| High End Components - How long do they last? I have a linn sondek that is 26 years old and still going strong . This is now in the second system as I have a basis 2001, graham 1.5tc in the main system. the linn has had many upgrades over the years but not in the last 8 or 9 years . I still l... | |
| VTL small signal tubes upgrades. I use a NOS telefunken 12AT7 on my VTL mono block 125'S sound great. I also would look at the mullards NOS I also use these tubes in my VTL . I think these are the best choice for this amp. | |
| What makes the telefuken tube so special? ah tube sound I have heard that one reason NOS tubes sound better is that the chemicals used long ago are very toxic and can not be used today. thes are the things they use to dope the electrodes . I do not know if it is true but seems a good reas... | |
| transport for my cal alpha 24/96 dac Thanks for all the help , I think for now I will stick with My delta transport. I like the Mullard nos tubes along with the tesla special quality tubes as best for the alpha again thanks all you audiogon people p/s this is only My bedroom system | |
| What is the story with 24 bit masters 24/96 . I am still in the dark with all this 24/96 bit stuff. I had My cal alpha upgraded to be 24 bit 96 khz do I need a dvd with a digital output to take advantage of this or what? I would also like to know who makes a dvd or other player that has a dig... | |
| The BEST system you've ever built !!!! I like most of us have a system in flux but here we go benz ruby cartridge on a graham 1.5T mounted on a basis 2001 with graham silver wire . This feeds a audible illusions mod .3 with telefunken 6DJ8 cc a's phono and siemens 6922 cc a's both n.o.... | |
| Best places to find records on Chicago Toad Hall in Rockford Ill,used records and books in an old factory building...Don't have address,in downtown near river | |
| What is the best AES/EBU? I have had very good luck with both Nordost aes/ebu cables the moonglow is in a CAL setup alpha /delta with a VAC avatar with Alon petite's //// I also use the Nordost silver shadow in a theta jade // basic 3a system with tube pre and tube power |