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| Reliable Tube Tester for 6H30 Tubes? I own three Hickoks they are wondeful to look at even a 800A. None currently work. I own a sencore, guess what It doesn't work. I own a BK 747 which does work... sort of..... part of the time. A 4th hickok just plum wore out on me . It worked thou... | |
| Reliable Tube Tester for 6H30 Tubes? I own three Hickoks they are wondeful to look at even a 800A. None currently work. I own a sencore, guess what It doesn't work. I own a BK 747 which does work... sort of..... part of the time. A 4th hickok just plum wore out on me . It worked thou... | |
| Questions about RCA 5751tubes I really cannot speak for the group and cast braod aspertions about the general nature of humility. Tom92602 is clearly not a silly audiophile but a very correct and presumambly serious fellow. He is not a Humble Jackass I aplogize.I missed one Hu... | |
| 50 WPCish Integrated/Receiver for Apartment Plenty of watts for 500 bucks get a Sansui integrated , the AU 719 or717 and pocket some cash for a better phono. Or go crazy and buy the 919 or 9090 integrated reciever. The 85 watt rating on the 717 is the the smallest number i think that could ... | |
| Klipsch vs. Dynaco A25 If you go with the small Mac I own one they synergize very very well with Klipsch for no obvious reason . In addition I am a tube convert and still recommend it for a reason I have repeated so many times that I am bored saying it. Yes the Heresy i... | |
| Von Schweikert speaker experience I own the old VR2s the cheapest he made beside the VR1 monitor. I have these $2500 entry level speakers hooked up to a Jadis DA60 a $14K amp.I have not really thought of replacing them the five years or more that I have owned them. You are in the ... | |
| Questions about RCA 5751tubes 1. JRC is just the military designation for RCA. Tyey are IMHO just as good if not better than the white letter RCA branded tubes. These are not like getting a JAN Phillips tube instead of an RCA. 2, They are close enough values I find to call it ... | |
| What would happen if we had convenient turntables Truth is that I never left a record spinning in the run out track for very long. My audio group is well represented with vimyl devotees with it's chief proponent being Llyod Walker of Walker Audio Proscenium TTs. His favorite cartridge was at one ... | |
| NOS DAC or CDP? Use a computer for your transport and check the Buzz at headfi.org for the current budget giant killer DACs . The headphone crowd or in ear device group is very DAC minded for some reason. They like expensive bicyles and getting hurt on board spor... | |
| Speaker Ideas upto $2500 Infinity IRS Vs very nice any of the Dunlavy or Duntechs that are 6' tall or more the best is the souveriegn. The vintage rehab route a Ranger Paragon Console with the red wax sealed on the 375 horns by JBL circa 1960.I am being silly all those ar... | |
| Getting back into audio and need advice.... The market seems incredibly poor in the sub 1k class. I am contemplating what I would do if I lose my CDP. In my mind I would like to stay with CD and Vinyl although my new yet to be set up monster computer beckons. The Phillips and Sony transport... | |
| Essential songs the other guy Had me wondering if I was having a bad dyslexia day. | |
| What Integrated Amps have the sonics of Separates? Jadis. | |
| JBL K2 anyone? Aarrggh, are you sur about why you want that? | |
| Focal Utopia III Yes I am getting mine with the exclusive BMW amboyna makore burl with inlaid ebanaser mahagony finish. The 8th order crossover networks and silk packing from raw silk coacoons hands processed and drawn out to the actual thread length of a kilomete... |