lou_setriodes
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| Moved Overseas - Need Help with 3 Easy Tech Questions DeKay - your assumptions are not correct. I purchased the power strip here in Israel, and I’ve purchased correct Europlug power cords for all my equipment. The power strip is 16 A, 250V fuzztone - someone else on a Facebook Technicians group al... | |
| Moved Overseas - Need Help with 3 Easy Tech Questions No fuse on the power strip | |
| What is the best time of year to sell used gear? ebm is correct. In Summer demand goes way down as people are out enjoying the weather and don’t listen as much. Fall and Winter is the best time to sell, the summer is the best time to buy. | |
| FM Tuners I’ve owned a bunch of nice tuners in the last almost 40 years. Even though I’ve had a number of very good digital tuners, I always prefer an analog tuner. Prices have come way down on tuners and room might be a concern with the tall 70’s analog ... | |
| Bluesound Node2 with outboard DAC I recently moved overseas and my gear is coming in about a week or so. I have the Nodi 2i, but I’ve never hooked it up to a separate DAC. I now have an audio GD NFB-1S DAC & also the Cambridge Audio DacMagic 2. Not sure which coax cable I ha... | |
| A decent integrated amp under 2K ... I had this combo (with matching faceplates) which was heavenly with Omega Super 3XRS’s but recently moved overseas so I regrettably sold it http://fleawatt.blogspot.com/2020/10/kenny-burrell-5670-tube-buffered-volume.html http://fleawatt.... | |
| A decent integrated amp under 2K ... With 100 dB speakers, I would look for an SET int amp, a Nelson Amp Camp Amp, or a Dennis Sanderson Fleawatt amp. I have had several Fleawatt amps and you’ll be very surprised how little you are giving up in sound quality compared to SET amps, an... | |
| Top Ten Tube PreAmp of all time? I am enjoying reading this thread as I have not had the opportunity to hear a number of these recommended preamps except for the CAT SL1, which was amazing! I’ve read a great many magazines over the years though and wondered where you would pla... | |
| Help, which preamp to buy from my shortlist? “11-21-2021 1:23am Avoid the Meitner PA-6. a friend’s Meitner PA-6 failed, unrepairable RC circuitry rendered it a $$$$ paper weight! He loved the SQ but...” Surprised to hear this as John Wright does repairs on the Meitner/Museatex gear ... | |
| Help, which preamp to buy from my shortlist? As Joey54 said above, it's hard to make a recommendation without knowing what amp you're using. Also what speakers you are using is worthwhile information as well. For SS, I'd take the Meitner. I recently had the Museatex AVC1 and it was truly ... | |
| - A Jazz Celebration of the Allman Brothers! I’d much rather listen to the real thing… | |
| Loudness - Why has the industry stopped producing amplifiers with this feature any longer? Manufacturers that used Variable Loudness:1. Yamaha2. Denon3. Mitsubishi4. McIntosh5. Kyocera6. NakamichiAny others? | |
| Budget DAC for Oppo VS. Orig. Rega Planet It’s over a decade later and need a DAC for my Bluesound Node 2i & Audiolab 6000 cdt in the $4-500 range or less. Recommendations? Thanks! | |
| CD Player Recommendations… Anyone with experience with the Linn CD players? In addition to my Meridan 551 integrated, I also have a Linn Majik I (old shoe box sized) being shipped overseas too. Was reading up on the Linn Karin/Numeric that many have preferred over the la... | |
| Moving Overseas Next Week - Converting to 230V / 50 Hz from 115v / 60 Hz This is my first experience with a SU/SDT and it ran very warm and hummed in the US. It’s 500 watts. I’ll get it in a couple of months, wonder if it will run warm & hum here in Israel? |