lukaske
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| Unforgiving DAC or add Tube Preamp?? I use Dac ,for streaming ,of the Luxman sacd D-06, as preamp:Audio Note M5 (tube),combinated with Gamut D200. My best friend, use Dac,preamp,poweramp Ear 868.Beautiful !! We use as streamer:Logitech. Cables are here very important! | |
| Speaker suggestions Ilumnia Magister.. Perfect sound . Above 30000$. Never ever heared such a beautifull sound!!! | |
| If you love the Ortofon 2M Black, you'll really love...... (help me upgrade) Go for “ Benz” | |
| Preamp Choice... a hard call for me. The best preamp ever (for me) and it have to match with the poweramp.: Ear 868, Audio Note M5,-6, Esoteric C-03. A combination :preamp , tubes and power, transistor or vice versa works wonderfully.As Dac,i use my Luxman sacd-D-06 (is great).I have... | |
| How important is it for you to attain a holographic image? Holographic sound is fantastisch,but always combinated with detail and surround. Maybe 1 at 10 recordings have a good balance. A lot of recordings are bad: “ Hymn” , Sarah Brightman is terrible at a good system. Why: Violins in the front,very co... | |
| pre amp tubes I have the Audio note M5, preamp and i changed tho original tubes (sounded very woolly) in Telefunken . What a difference !! I suggest: Telefunken,Siemens,Phillips,RCA | |
| Why so many wilson alexias for sale I heard the Wilson Alexia on the X-Fi 2018 in Eindhoven ( The Netherlands) and also in Brussels (Belgium) and i can say one thing: It’s not my kind of speaker” He sounds not very well. It’s the name, just like B&W. You pay for the name, or ,yo... | |
| What unknown musical artist would you like to share with your fellow audiophiles? You have to take it at home:Melanie De Biasio: Lilies (Belg.)Kari Bremnes: Det vi har ( Norway)Haevn:Eyes closed (Ned.)William Fitzsimmons:Mission Bell ( U.S.A)Yello:Touch (German)Jonathan Wilson:Rare birds (U.S.A.) | |
| 2.1 / 2.2 Request for Amp Suggestions Preamp is o.k. Use a poweramp from about 200 W or more. Use the good cables: to much silver is detailed and precise in high and mid,less deep in bass. Use copper wire or Rhodium (even golden plugs . Do’nt use a extra subwoofer: you gonna change y... | |
| Suggestion for best stereo amp ? I know, a lot of Americans loves Krell, Pass labs, Wilson,Magnepan,.. but the most important thing is a good and neutral position between high,mid and low. THe most if those systems give to much in low and influence mid, and a in some circumstance... | |
| Are Pass Labs amps probably the best ever you can buy ? Pass labs it good, of course, but even beter is Audio Note,Gamut,Esoteric.Pass missed “something in the mid” and not so holographic an the other ones.The speakers are very inportent . Use the Ilumnia Magister in combination with. That’s pure natur... | |
| Help me choose a speaker match for my Line Magnetic 805ia tube amp under $10K For me, the best in that system, under 10 K : Monitor audio gold.and Proac D 20 R, D 30 S. Good Lück!! | |
| WHAT WAS THE BEST SYSTEM YOU EVER HEARD AND WHY WAS IT? Esoteric f-05,Luxman D-06 sacd, Ilumnia Magister ( By Venyllabs (magazine),one of the best speaker ever) It’s like the studio is at your home. speakercables: Purecable, Powercord :Pro-Line, Audioquest Niagara 1000. Speakers are now on the way to t... | |
| WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER? Sonus Faber can’t follow a good amplifier,like d’agostino, esoteric,cor..Because he isn’t fast enough. I’ve heard them 3 months ago: terrible. A fast song like Equinox 5 and Zoolookologie (Jean-Michel Jarre) was a disaster. It was a “ mishmash” of... | |
| best preamps Esoteric C-03 was in 2012, best prë-Amp ( ever) worldwide. |