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Please give me some suggestion on tube amp
Beautiful system and listening room. Magical setting and sound, by the looks of it! For this part of the musical spectrum there is a reasonably priced, over-achieving dual channel amp from Aronovaudio.com, the Aronov LS-960. Very exquisite detail ... 
Cary SLM-100 Bias in Triod Mode
In addition to getting your info here, you can call Cary Audio for their analysis, and advice. One of the manufacturers that provides best customer service even when you are not the original owner. 
Duntech Viscount
Almost forgot to inquire whether you have located a pair for sale. Duntech was known primarily for their very tall, more imposing, floor-standing speakers. Still, these smaller, four feet tall speakers represent their brand name proudly. 
Duntech Viscount
Audio magazine annual directory issue of October, 1990:Two 8 inch woofers, One dome tweeter. Closed box (no port).Called PCL-200 model by Duntech. (Presume use of D'Appolito configuration routinely favored by the designer, John Dunlavy.)45Hz - 20 ... 
Int. amp...most dynamic, full and smooth $3,000
One of my long time favorites which is able to be naturally musical or "just right" sounding, would be Aronov LS-960I. For rock and pop there is splendid bass reproduction that really shows the complexity of good acoustic or electric bass playing,... 
A Sad Day...
I understand your sense of loss. As soon as you feel your skills are at the next level to which your studies are taking you, then see if there is a need by any company for new professional images which you provide in exchange for equipment, or dis... 
Center channel for Hyperion 938
Did you check with the company whether the voicing of one of their smaller model speakers would be a good match? Another more expensive option would be to purchase a single upper module of the Hyperion 938. The top treble-midbass module should be ... 
A Very Long Primer on Record Cleaning Fluids
Justin time, Thanks for putting it down so we can all nibble at the text until we get it straight. Actually, many topics requiring a thousand word text do resist being reduced down to just a precious few words. That's what a picture is good for :&... 
Q. on cheap good line contioning
I have found that the mapleshaderecords.com highest model power strip provides a non-current limiting enhancement to performance of both front-end digital or analog components, and even enhanced a fixed powercord amplifier (subjective increase in ... 
Review: Von Schweikert Audio VR-4.5 Speaker
By George, I think he likes them. But, it must be hard to concentrate on other activities in the bedroom when the sound is so engaging. Unless you cue up Ravel's Bolero :>) 
A book shelf speaker to go on a bookshelf.
If you can find a less expensive, used version of the classic LS3/5A from Spendor (or another British manufacturer with the BBC license to produce this model) you'll be pleasantly surprised at the high level of listening enjoyment.Mine are positio... 
Need help, Have a new Phono stage need to set it.
One benefit of variable gain setting is that you can match up the average loudness of your phono listening with the average loudness of your CD listening. When your source selector clicks back and forth between phono, and CD you won't suddenly be ... 
Damping Top of CDP
I have used the Virmode.com "Virtual Mode De Bag!" successfully, and it only recently has been de-throned by the "Mini" Brilliant Pebbles from machinadynamica.com.Both companies are quite independent-minded, and worth checking out for anyone who e... 
Whats a good inexpensive passive pre
Very impressive performance with my EVS Ultimate Attenuators from Ric Schultz of tweakaudio.com, whose bare bones website hardly does justice to his superb products, and modifications.You eliminate need for a pair of interconnects, because these i... 
Will Dakiom Stabilisers work for pass X2.5/350?
I think you might find there is a money back offer if you want to try product from Dakiom on such sophisticated designs as those from Nelson Pass. At the least, you can direct this question to the Dakiom website if none of our Audiogon membership ...