larryken
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| PS Audio Duet problem? if you bought new it needs to burn in....this is a good unit and will enhance and protect your gear....best plugged into a Soloist and used with a decent power cord.if one outlet won't accept a plug somethings wrong...call the company, they are re... | |
| Need Advice On Placing Absorption Panel On Ceiling see my system photos...ever evolving category, welcome to the pondLarry | |
| Tube amps vs solid state for large speakers I don't know your speakers but with tube power the key is what db efficiency rating and what nominal impedance...if the speakers are less than 8 ohm and 90 db then tube amping will become somewhat problematic...what are the speakers specs? Shadorn... | |
| Tung-Sol Reissue 6SN7 vs EH 6SN7 - Differences if you want to blow your mind...try some NOS Sylvania 6SN7W's ....you'll think you bought a new amp (a better one to boot)Larry | |
| PS Audio Premeir vs. New Shunyata power cond. Suggest you consider the Exact Power EP15A regenerator...only consumes 15 watts at idle..the PPP consumes enough to make you notice your electrical bill has gone up.Larry | |
| Is it BAD to place CDP/DVP on top of RCVR? agree with Tgrisham....don't do it..heat issues, ventiliation etc but proximity to receiver's power supply could affect the sound quality....however, I don't know your equipment and it might have no negative effect other than the ventilation issue... | |
| Compare Shuguang vs ElectroHarmonics 6SN7 the EH is a very smooth non-detailed sound...don't know about the Shuguang....NOS Sylvania, Tung-Sol and RCA are the place to be.Larry | |
| Which speakers will fill 5,000 cubic ft coherently sounds like time for Sunny brand speakers.Larry | |
| Clement Perry's new reference speaker I have Clement Perry to thank for my Von Schweikert db99 loudspeakers...best I've owned,completely happy with them and a great synergy with my Almarro 318B SET amp...I'd love to hear his gear too....his enthusiasm for this great hobby matches mine... | |
| Wadia CD players direct to power amps opinions wadia is the hyper detail style of cdp and nothing wrong with that if it's your taste...mine tends toward an analogue presentation....I have owned wadia...fine gear.Larry | |
| What matters most for an enjoyable home listen? the right state of mind....being relaxed and not distracted as others have said...Larry | |
| 1 Gb RAM enough with Mac Mini? ram is cheap...I put 2 gb in mine..runs much faster...Larry | |
| Has anyone used "Quiet Rock" sheet rock in room? I doubled up on the sheet rock and it makes a big difference.Larry | |
| OK, I'm dumb. Does it ever end? Wadia is coming out with an Ipod dock that bypasses the Ipod dac and lets you use your own...my brother is moving to this type of setup...he has high quality gear.Larry | |
| High Up or the Low Down with Tube Burn In you have discovered that each type of tube varies in sound by brand, year of manufacture etc...I've found a new in box tube seems to burn in within 5 or 6 hours...you know what you'll be getting after that....so best thing to do is read this forum... |