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| Amps-Cables for Focal 1007 BE During my audition of smaller size speakers, I loved the BE tweeter but came to the similar conclusion after many auditions and comparisons. But I could easily bought the 1007 Be.The majority of the auditions with the 1007 BE were with tube amps l... | |
| Double width studs for isolation? I'm looking at dedicated room but I have challenges with the main water line. The main water line along with the cut off valve are on the primary wall where I need to stud and sheet rock for AC and placement of components and speakers.The water li... | |
| Do Tube Amps go better with QUAD 2805's Speakers?? Quads and Tubes and I don't own them but have always like the paring when auditioned.Not sure your going to have significant ROI with 12K amps upgrade plus new IC. You will have to audition and determine yourself. Save your "duckets" for PC and IC... | |
| Help with amplifier connections INPUT = Balance connectionSPEAKER = NeutrekNot sure what the DC IN is....my guess it's for battery. | |
| First Trip outside of Best Buy, a real newbie. If you liked the Maggies you have to hear a set of Quads. Best plan is to take your time and explore and discover. No way would I rush into buying any components unless exhausted every dealer to hear the listening experience. That means get in you... | |
| I need your expertise selecting an amp & speakers Zooropa check these out all on the GON...MontiorsFocal Jm Lab Electra 1007 BEUsher Be-7182 Classe DR-15s for the monitors because the amps will bring the best out of the midrange and bass. | |
| mcintosh SS with DALI Helikon? anyone ? For better bass and depth in mid range with the one 6.5 woofer I run the two MC275s. When I decide to purchase larger speaker (Helicon 400, AudioNote AN-E/SPe HE, Avalon Indra, Magico V2, V3) the MC275 will be ready.If you update the driver tubes ... | |
| Setup question James not sure if I understand your question fully but here it goes...What about using Lacie network storage unit. Connect to network get your new DAC (Ayre, AudioNote, McIntosh) and you should be able to access files via USB and transfer music to... | |
| mcintosh SS with DALI Helikon? anyone ? Yes. Audition with SS amps first and then tubes later. Bass was more extended but I love the warmth of the tubes with the ribbon tweeter combo in the highs/mids. Also, listened to the Helicon 300, 400 and 800 with SS amps (SimAudio 70w, McIntosh (... | |
| Sumiko Blackbird, Shindo and EAR Can you post pictures Gavetti? | |
| mcintosh SS with DALI Helikon? anyone ? Marcval no SS just tubes on my Dali's. You have a great combination. Which MC amp? | |
| tube amp noise I would also double check the fuse to see if there is some slight coloration on the glass.How many tubes do you have to replace? | |
| MC275 Tube Rolling... Mullards, Telefunken and Amperex are the most common used for 12ax7 and 12ax7a in preamps and amps. Some tubes have higher gain or low microphonics with warmer or darker sound. Magnumpi205 described it pretty well. | |
| MC275 Tube Rolling... Another insight is to match your 12types during purchase. Whether you select Mullards or Telefunkens just make sure the vendor tests all the tubes as matched pairs. Same goes for KT88 you want a matched Quad of KT88/6550 regardless if it's NOS Gen... | |
| Wall Hugging w/Imaging & Depth? Jeff check out Audio Note speakers AN-E/Lx HEHigh efficiency woofer with silver voice coils, std xo, Lexus spkr cable.AN-E/SPe HEHigh efficiency drivers, standard crossover, silver SPe speaker cable.My Dali Helicon 300 are far less and I have grea... |