markwatkiss
Responses from markwatkiss
| Anyone using the Transistor Research LabsM 225's Your notes read like a Quentin Tarantino script. | |
| Resetting ARC Ref3 Tube Hours Remove the top panel,with the aid of the manual locate the "door bell" press once and the counter resets to zero. | |
| ARC Ref 3 Display Been there,done that,got the T-Shirt.The answer is no. | |
| Class D question............... I also looked on the site and couldn't find the article. | |
| Class D question............... "trite canoic rote" that's a keeper.Merry Christmas everyone. | |
| best preamp under 4000 to match 4b sst I'm currently using an Audio Horizons TP 2.0n (earlier version of the 2.1n)with a 4BSSTc series using balanced interconnects and it is a stellar combination.Coherent over the entire spectrum and between musical passages it is the blackest of black... | |
| Anyone using the Transistor Research LabsM 225's 9rw you're now in my Rolodex as a person not to do business with. | |
| can a tube-o-phile be happy with ss? I don't get it.Tube and solid state amps are different animals,you can't make a solid state amp sound like a tube amp and why would you try.I enjoy red wine,you claim white is better so am I going to make a red wine that tastes like a white wine.H... | |
| Need pre-amp advice Would suggest the Audio Horizons tube line stage.There is a natural synergy between the AH and NuForce.Review the Audio Horizons thread on this forum for more details,two of the contributors have this combination and claim it is a winner. | |
| Solid State Preamp recommendation for $2500? If you're hearing audible hiss at 15'and the music is muddied the tube pre's you've heard are likely inexpensive or deficient.I wouldn't be so quick to write off tubes,there are some top tier pieces available in your price range that would be an e... | |
| Tube Pre Amp replacement for Manley Shrimp. And to fine tune it even more,I have an Audio Horizons TP 2.0nthat I preferred over the following:Aesthetix CalypsoModwright 9.0 SESupratek SyrahCary 98LNo opinion on the Lamm LL2 but all reviewers and owners give it thumbs up. | |
| Why did you switch from Audio Research Ref 3? Yes,I also had the REF 3 for a short duration,it is a very competent and impressive pre amp.Long story short,I was so intrigued by Guidocoronas favourable review of the Capri I bought one.Nice piece,it just didn't work well in my system which brin... | |
| Preamp for McCormack DNA-125 Gold? Budget $2k I've owned and enjoyed both the Audio Horizons and the Capri.In my system it wasn't even close,sold the Capri and kept the AH. | |
| "Breathing" of the air It's a descriptive adjective. | |
| "Breathing" of the air Been there,done that got the T-Shirt.Experienced the "breathing" with a REF 3 a Cary V12 and Innersound stats,now I am famaliar with the term"air around the instruments"When I rotated the REF out of my system the air went with it.That's what I lov... |