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| Balanced vs Unbalanced Digital Cables Andrew Robinson WON'T use Balanced Connections ! | |
| Power Cord for Accuphase Amplifier Get an Ansuz Mains 8 utilizing Active Tesla Coils and you won't need to worry about what power cord you're using ! | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? Definitely a DAC with a tube in it. Audio Mirror Toubadour IV $3500.....Smooth as Silk! | |
| Preamp suggestions for Atma-Sphere Class D Monoblocks I second the Audio GD HE-1 XLR....10 tubes...it’s own regenerative power supply to optimize the current from the wall plug...nothing under 10K can touch it for soundstage....musicality...life like imaging and just plain sweet with my Class D Amps.... | |
| Do You Have to Play a Component to Warm it Up? Speakers need 15-25 minutes to heat up the voice coils for maximum enjoyment. | |
| Discrete R2r With Tube Output Audio Mirror Toubadour IV made in the USA by Vladimer. Stunning tubed DAC that will thrill you with a smooth but detailed sound that is so rich and full, you'll wonder how he does it for $3500. | |
| Warm, yet detailed tube preamp Audio-gd Vacuum HE1 XLR Tube Preamplifier Review - HomeTheaterHifi.com......I own this preamp........$4,500.....Best 10 tube preamp under 10K....Simply make SS amps come Alive with the essence of real, live music.....Nothing even close...Just not ... | |
| Active Speakers Don't Sound Better Cheap Active speakers are OK for the Garage system.....but Audiophiles like to experiment with amps, pre- amps cables , inter-connects and have fun doing so. It's our "Hobby"....Active speakers...You're stuck! | |
| Wilson Sabrina X ... oh my God! and Jadis... or? Aavik and Gato use the Pascal module.... if you can pickup a used Aavik U-150 integrated with the world class DAC and MC Phono amp built in for under 10K....DO IT... | |
| Help with high end bookshelf speakers Hegel with the Borresen X-1's ( $5500 pr.) Best Match. | |
| Solid State Power Amps Amp vs Preamp.....Right now my Borresen X-3's are singing. $10,000Tube preamp going into...wait for this....the New NP1 Power amp ( 55 watts into 8 ohm) Van Alstine amp. ( first run is sold out)....What a musical magic amp this is for $1,199.....a... | |
| Solid State Power Amps When spending that much $ on an amplifier, McIntosh is the way to go. | |
| Which has a greater influence on sound quality, the amp or the preamp? The CLOSEST you get to a LIVE performance with a Wide and Deep soundstage is with a Tube preamp and a Solid State amp. Period. | |
| Help with high end bookshelf speakers I own X-3's...I second the X-1's @ $5500......You are buying from a company that engineers $500,000 speakers........ 'Nuff said. | |
| Non-fatiguing speakers in $10K range? Cabinetry is terrible...finish is the worst....But for Rock and Metal....dollar for dollar, Nobody but Nobody beats ....................................................TEKTON.....They Rock! |