mariasplunge
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| SET amps and speaker sensitivity. Ok, thanks guys. So the higher the the dB rating on a speaker, the more sensative it is? 93dB is more sensative than 90 dB and so on?peter | |
| Review: Cary Audio Design SLP-05 Tube preamp Wow, this is great to hear. Nice review, I am getting to it about a year late but I have the rowland 501's which also reqire balanced preformance. I was stuck with choices between aeshtetix calypso, some model of BAT until I found the cary. All of... | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system Thanks john for your time and all on this thread. I'll let you know how things progress down the road.Thanks again. | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system John, you are right. I need to slow down a bit. I need to get my speaker back, let my system fully break in with a substantial period of break-in and then decide where to go. That's what reference is born of correct?Still like you suggested, I cou... | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system Thanks John, and Jim who qued me into the audio research ls-26 which from all I have read is fantastic. Jim mentioned that the calypso might have a noise problem and that scared him away from it. So where does that live me? O.K., I must say that u... | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system John, You gave me some great things to think about here. I now realize, witht he cost of tube replacement, that I do not want a built in phono stage. You are absolutely right, why waste away those tubes when not listening to vinyl.So I am slowly h... | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system John, Thanks for the info. So I checked out the BAT's. Some of them have a phono stage however, some have told me that they are too trnasparent and in mostly digital system like mine, the BAT's might not add that warmth. Secondly, the Cary SL-05, ... | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system Thanks everybody for the responses. NOS twelve step it is. It seems everyday I breath just a bit more of the audio nut concoction. Powerful stuff.No I have not tried the marantz without the DAC. Fine suggestion, believe I will try that. In terms o... | |
| Good tube pre amp for a mostly digital system Thnaks fro your responses folks. Kurt, could you key me into what is a CDP. I am not sure what that does and how it connects directly to my amps? |