marakanetz
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| Old Stereophile Magazines what are the oldest issues?I'm sure that ebay will be your successful media for a whole-bunch-selling. | |
| Cary in bed with Stereophile????? Let's put it this way: I have Totem Forest 87db/w speakers with medium efficiency. The minimum recommended amplifier power is 50W. Currently I use Bryston 3b-st but for auditoning I had a chance to plug in Unison Research Power 35 (35 W/ch)... Not... | |
| Your favorite blues album? Diane Schuur -- Music is my life | |
| What Would you Trade your System FOR? ...to fly B2 above the Afgan and see how mountains can turn out flat just like WTC! | |
| favorite online vinyl vendors? 1 -- www.lpcd.de2 -- www.lpcd.de3 -- www.lpcd.de4 -- other | |
| Why a line preamp? The source component that sounds without preamp is THE source component of the high quality with stabilized and well engineered output. In this case you'll need no line stage at all -- pure signal, no feedback(if poweramp has no feedback), best de... | |
| Tubes Tubes Tubes... Thanks to Rushton!VIVA!You're not the first one that sais about clipping characteristics to me.You must be an electronic engineer?That's my primary reason to switch to tubes to drive my speakers. | |
| Cables that make no sense... I think that cables' task is to make a fair adjustment to your setup. There will be some point when you'll make another upgrade on your speaker cable which wouldn't make any difference in your system setup and you'll ask yourself: why didn't I upg... | |
| Best Used Cd Transport Between 1200- 1500 don't miss, budy there is Meridian 500.24 integrated CD-player $2k on audiogon right now and sell your DAC to make an adjustment to your budjet. Havn't heard anything more "analogue" than that... | |
| Tube Curious BAT has a very complicated circuitry that allowes tubes to wear equally and at the same time without damaging other tubes while oscilation -- trully "balanced" design! It has a dynamic "solid-state" bass and well defined tube midrange.It works in ... | |
| Buying used Cartriges I've had an experience but only avoiding mail orders -- only local pickups. I've bought Benz Glider and I checked the diamond head and cantilever with pocket microscope. The cartridge appeared to be in superb condition and it sounded as it was new... | |
| What is causing my speaker hum? If the hum is monophonic it's probably from power line. You need to use power conditioner. Try to unplug CD player and bring the volume up. If no hum or just a-little than CD-player is the guilty one. A lot of CD players have digital out but they ... | |
| Tube Curious BAT VK60 is THE amplifier of all three that you've mentioned. It's worth to experiment with low powered SETs since your speakers as far as I know quite efficient. From that list try integrated Unison Research ARIA or higher priced models. | |
| Best Male Singers of the 20th Century Fredy Mercury(Queen)!!! I don't have any time to read but I never stop listening him. You old folks are still back in 50's but evolution still goes on and on and there are more and more... | |
| Why a line preamp? ... first of all to add feedback to unstable source output in order to increase dynamics, output voltage and stability for feeding power amplifier. |