magnumpi205
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| Wyred DAC-2 Jag,Any reason for stacking the 1amp diodes instead of using a 4amps in each of the 4 slots.Also, is the 2.5 amp fuse a short one or a long one?Thanks,Don | |
| 12AX7 tubes for Music Reference RM-10 Roger from Music Reference is Roger from Ramlabs. Seems like the right person to call. | |
| Does anyone know someone who can modify Mesa Baron Talk with Mike at Mesa. The most important upgrade is to replace the 10,00uf 16V brown Sprague electrolytics on the audio board. Highly prone to leakage.Had my amp set up for EL34s many years ago, much smoother than the 5881. Also replaced the .1u... | |
| Best short-lived band? Harper's Bazzar | |
| Apple to download 24 bit in iTunes? Shadone has hit the nail on the head with compression being limiting factor in sound quality. Files were compressed because storage devices were limited in capacity, be it hard drive, ipod, mp3, etc. The smaller the file, the more songs could be p... | |
| LS3/5a's - what amps are you using? Best setup I had was a pair of Mac 240s with a Marantz 7C. | |
| Which Quads: 12L2 or 11L Monitors? Have the 11L and 12L. Auditioned L2 versions of both and found them a little too rough in the midrange.I would look for a used pair of 12Ls. | |
| Wyred 4 Sound Dac1 vs. Dac2 Definitely more neutral than the Benchmark. Much more detailed than the PS DL3 Cullen modded.Really close to the Weiss, really starting split hairs at this point with a slight nod to the Weiss.If we're talking money and value, hands down the Wyred... | |
| Wyred 4 Sound Dac1 vs. Dac2 Just hooked up the Dac1 today. Sounds great out of the box and should only get better with time.Didn't need a preamp nor an asynchronus usb.Played my iPod/Wadia i170 combo, pretty astounding improvement. Will try the Meridian transport tomorrow. | |
| Ayre AX-7e to switch to Naim Supernait A step down! | |
| Speaker Recommendation for iDecco Peachtree and Zu are definitely a very good match. Have heard the Boxer but not with Peachtree. The Boxer is an exceptional speaker. | |
| Best undiscovered speakers on the market today ? Another vote for Reimer speakers. | |
| So what is the best speaker you have ever owned? Reference 3A Grand Veena | |
| Tube Monoblocks for heavy music on Khorns Best sound out of the Khorns has been through a Mesa Baron in triode. | |
| Is there a qulaity DAC that has USB and coaxial. Wyred Dac 1 or 2 as needed. |